by Lucy | Dec 18, 2019 | Dog Training
This article is about the domestic dog. For related species known as “dogs”, see Canidae. For other uses, see Dog (disambiguation). Dogs show great morphological variation The domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris when considered a subspecies of the wolf or...
by Lucy | Dec 17, 2019 | Dog Training
Crate training is the process of teaching a pet to accept a dog crate or cage as a familiar and safe location. Advocates claim that dogs are den-dwelling animals and that a crate can become a den substitute. While this is a widely held belief, there is little evidence...
by Lucy | Dec 16, 2019 | Dog Training
Clicker-training a dog. Clicker training is a nickname given to an animal training method based on a bridging stimulus (the clicker) in operant conditioning. The system uses conditioned reinforcers, which a trainer can deliver more quickly and more precisely than...
by Lucy | Dec 15, 2019 | Dog Training
A breed of herding dog originally developed in Australia for droving cattle Dog breedDomestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris) The Australian Cattle Dog (ACD), or simply Cattle Dog, is a breed of herding dog originally developed in Australia for droving cattle over long...
by Lucy | Dec 14, 2019 | Dog Training
This article is about work dogs. For the bloodsport, see Dog fighting. Working dog demonstration An attack dog or personal protection dog is any dog trained by a human to defend or attack persons, a territory, or property either on command, on sight, or by inferred...
