Handler Aggression
Handler aggression is a blanket term that is used to describe a dog that shows aggression toward its handler, usually, during training exercises. There are multiple…
Author: Michael D'Abruzzo
Misdirected Aggression
True misdirected aggression is the result of the combination of barrier frustration paired with any other form of aggression that is causing a high degree of mental…
Play Aggression
Puppy and dog play, just like all social predatory animals consists of practice predatory behavior and practice fight behavior. More relaxed body and face postures,…
David Mech’s explanation of the Term “Alpha” in Wolf Packs.
This is an article written by L. David Mech that directly addresses the confusion with the term “Alpha” in wolf ethology. Mech’s words are often…
Training the Dog – Robert Tell Lemmon,1914
Before there was a divided commercialized dog training industry and mass-produced training collars available how did people “train the dog”? Lemmon’s book was published over…
Submission: Its Features and Function in the Wolf and Dog
Rudolph Schenkel 1967 ABSTRACT Submission in the wolf and dog is defined on the basis of its motivation: submission is the effort of the inferior…
Expression Studies on Wolves – Rudolph Schenkel, 1947 (and reference to the Mech “Alpha” debacle)
This is perhaps the most undermined study on canine ethology in existence and the epitome of the expression, “Don’t throw the baby out with the…
All AKC Dog Breed Videos
Here is a video playlist put out by the AKC featuring all their recognized breeds:
My Favorite Groomer
“My Favorite Groomer” is a popular dog grooming youtube channel that features high quality close up videos of various dogs being groomed with commentary. The…
Kikopup – Emily Larlham
Emily Larlham owns the channel Kikopup. Emily uses no form of punishment in her videos and specializes in clicker training. It is an interesting channel…
Leerburg Dog Training
Leerburg was founded by Ed Frawley and is one of the first companies to offer a wide variety of dog training videos on different subjects…
Peter Caine Dog Training
Peter Caine is an old school dog trainer that is heavily influenced by a family tradition of training and owning hunting dogs. Peter is also…
Georgia K9 – Jeff Schettler
Newest videos from Jeff Schettler. Georgia K9 is considered one of the best in the industry for tactical trailing. Thankfully, Jeff shares a lot of…
What is the Best Dog Food to Feed and Why? Advice from a Working Dog Trainer.
Deciding what is the best dog food to feed your dog will drive you crazy! You sifted through all the information on the internet, product…
K9-1 on Inside Edition “Will Your Dog Protect You from an Attacker?”
Will the average pet dog protect you from an attacker? It depends on a lot of factors, but here we test a few average family…