Separation Anxiety 5.0

Objectives What is separation anxiety? Separation anxiety is the physiological response of a dog, being separated from the “pack”. Dogs experiencing anxiety, will present with…

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Making Housebreaking Plans 5.0

Objectives What is housebreaking? Prerequisite considerations How to make a housebreaking plan? What is Housebreaking? It is the process of teaching the dog to form…

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Teaching Leadership to Clients 5.0

Objectives What is leadership and why is it important we teach it? Is this the same as “dominance theory”? How does it relate to ethology?…

Q&A #118

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Marking the Behavior 5.0

Objectives The biggest mistake at this stage is to make it more than what it is! Keep it simple for the client. What is marking?…

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Maintenance in Obedience Plans

Objectives The checklist What is maintenance? The process of keeping or continuing something. When does it begin? The moment you start testing a handler on…

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Generalization in the Obedience Plan

Objectives What is generalization? Stimuli – Anything that can be detected by the senses. Generalization – Similar response when the stimuli are not exactly the…