Treat & Train: 5 Clever Ways to Use It!
Treat & Train: 5 Clever Ways to Use It! is a practical and engaging guide designed to help dog owners and trainers get the most out of the Treat & Train remote reward system. This innovative tool allows you to reinforce great behavior from a distance using perfectly timed food rewards—no shouting, no hovering, just clear communication and fun, effective training. Readers will explore five [...]
To Crate or Not to Crate
By Angelica Steinker, M.Ed., C.D.B.C, CAP2 designed by Kimberly "Kim" Archer, CPDT-KA, CTDI It has become a popular notion to crate dogs, especially during adolescence to encourage a reinforcement history with people rather than the environment. However, is keeping a dog crated for 23.5 hours a day appropriate? This article does not aim to exclusively answer any of the questions posed but [...]
The Problem with Shock Collars
The Problem with Shock Collars Download The Problem With Shock Collars as a PDF SHOCK COLLAR MALFUNCTION The first potential problem is that the unit itself may malfunction. Malfunctioning shock collars can cause electrical burns, creating holes in the affected dog’s neck and causing serious physical and emotional damage. To prevent this from happening never leave a shock collar on an unsupervised dog. This presents [...]
