Jumping: A Common Dog Behavior and What You Can Do About It

  Hi, folks. It’s me, your old buddy, Spike. The other day I got this email from a young dog that was confused and upset about something that had happened…

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3 steps to introducing your dog to a new puppy

By Dog Blogger, Spike Hello there, folks. It’s me, Spike. Today, I wanted to talk to you about an interesting conversation I had in the dog park the other day….

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UNBIASED examples of Operant Conditioning

UNBIASED EXAMPLES OF OPERANT CONDITIONING. (1) Rover goes to eat a treat and you cover it with your hand and say LEAVE IT. Explanation:    This is operant conditioning because the…

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The +’s and -‘s of reinforcers and punishments

Spike here, I’ve been hearing alot from my 2-legged pals about positive training and operant conditioning these days.  I hate to say they aren’t thinking right but most of the talk…

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To Improve Dog Behavior; Please Train the Human Pups

By Dog Blogger, Spike Spike here, with a topic that’s pretty important to me! A lot of people focus on dog behavior and puppy training- and you should, we can…

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