by admin | May 22, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer, Dog Training World
In the world of dog training, perfection is often seen as the ultimate goal. We strive for flawless obedience, impeccable manners, and seamless communication with our furry companions. However, what if I told you that embracing imperfection could actually be...
by admin | May 8, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer, Dog Training World
Therapy Dogs in Western Australia: Enhancing Education and Well-being Therapy dogs play a vital role in fostering a supportive and nurturing environment in schools across Western Australia. While similar to assistance dogs, which are specially trained to aid...
by admin | May 1, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer, Dog Owners, Dog Training World
Benjamin Franklin – If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins. In the vibrant world of dog training, emotions often surge as trainers and their clients embark on a shared quest for improvement and companionship. It’s crucial to recognize that in...
by admin | Apr 24, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer, Dog Owners, Dog Training World
In the world of problem-solving, sometimes the solutions we devise end up exacerbating the very issues we seek to address. This phenomenon, known as the Cobra Effect, has roots in an anecdote from British colonial rule in India. But how does this relate to dog...
by admin | Apr 17, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer, Dog Training World
In our quest to shape desired behaviours in our canine companions, the use of punishment often emerges as a seemingly effective strategy. However, akin to the Cobra Effect, the unintended consequences of punishment-based training can be far-reaching and...
by admin | Apr 10, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer, Dog Owners, Dog Training World
In the realm of dog training, the quest to shape desired behaviours often leads us down different paths. One approach gaining traction is positive-only reinforcement, which focuses on rewarding desired behaviours to encourage their repetition. While this method holds...
by admin | Mar 19, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer, Dog Owners, Dog Training World
Shaping, the process of moulding desired behaviours through positive reinforcement (pay) of incremental steps, is a cornerstone of modern dog training. Its effectiveness in teaching complex behaviours and fostering communication between dogs and their owners is...
