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Doggie Zen: Teaching your dog to take treats nicely Petoskey News-Review Patty Crichton is a holistic dog trainer and behavior specialist with a training studio in Petoskey. She teaches clicker training for basic behaviors and manners, as well as for behavior modification, including aggression. She believes in treating all ...

Trainer Q&A: Raising kids vs. raising dogs The Seattle Times So if you understand a few basic principles of animal learning and you develop some simple skills to apply them, you'll be effective at modifying the behavior of dogs or dolphins or daughters (or sons). As my mentor Karen Pryor famously said, ... and more »

Trainer Q&A: Dogs and kids The Seattle Times That said, I'd bet good money that this young dog's unpleasant behavior on leash around kids isn't an indication he doesn't like them. More likely, he's ignorant. Or intimidated. Or both. The dog probably has spent little time interacting with young ... and more »

What motorcycle safety can teach you about dogs Inside NoVA This dog was terrified with no escape. What other option did he have now? He had to fight. He had to drive off the scary thing. Along with developing a behavior modification plan, I had to teach safety to help keep the dog sane and people safe during ...

Does Your Pet Need Prozac? Paw Nation Obedience classes are another simple, enjoyable way to change behavior permanently. As in humans, medications must be taken with caution. These drugs are not magic pills; they are most useful when prescribed in combination with a behavior-modification ...

Rescue a Pet 5/8: Gina Providence Eyewitness News We believe that this issue can be worked out and managed so we came up with a behavior modification plan to tackle it. Gina is now getting help honing her social skills thanks to Handsome Dan's Rescue and their Shelter Dog Enrichment Program!

Meet The Wayne Independent Community Bloggers Wayne Independent After 25 years managing an animal shelter, while also running a dog boarding business at her farm and teaching training classes at night. Her expertise includes everything from basic manners training and behavior modification to dog psychology, ...

Dog and Baby Parent Education Now Arriving in Communities in the United States ... PR Web (press release) Because presenters are not only educators, but also qualified professional dog trainers and behavior modification experts, they are able to assess individual situations and design and implement management and training plans tailored to each family.

Ask the Trainer | Dogs can be obsessive compulsive Sierra Sun There are many OCD-type behaviors in dogs including, but not limited to, self-mutilation, compulsive shadow chasing and laser-pointer chasing. Fortunately, this condition can usually be controlled through behavior modification and possibly medication.

Hush Puppy: The Cure for a Yappy Dog Part 2 WSET Doctor Les Mulligan from PeaksView Animal Hospital recommended a behavior modification technique called, "Deference". "I think trying to redirect the behavior is probably the best approach. We will try to figure out what Goliath is barking at and try ...