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Basic Dog Training part IV

Basic Dog Training part IV

22 Jan / 2016



Written By: text_none_author Published In: Dog-Blog Hits: 1179 Comment: 0

Most training revolves around giving the dog consequences for his behavior, in the hope of influencing the behavior the dog will exhibit in the future. Operant conditioning defines four types of consequences:
Positive reinforcement adds something to the situation to increase the chance of the behavior being exhibited again (for example, giving a dog a treat when he sits.)
Negative reinforcement removes something from the situation to increase the chance of the behavior being exhibited again (for example, releasing the tension on an uncomfortable training collar when the dog stops pulling on the leash).

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Basic Dog Training part III

Basic Dog Training part III

21 Jan / 2016



Written By: text_none_author Published In: Dog-Blog Hits: 1184 Comment: 0

Fundamentally, dog training is about communication. From the human perspective the handler is communicating to the dog what behaviors are correct, desired, or preferred in what circumstances. From the canine perspective the handler must communicate what behaviors will give the dog the most satisfaction to his natural instincts and emotions. Without that inner satisfaction a dog will not work well.

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Basic Dog Training part II

Basic Dog Training part II

20 Jan / 2016



Written By: text_none_author Published In: Dog-Blog Hits: 1320 Comment: 0

Dog training begins virtually at birth. Dogs that are handled and petted by humans regularly during the first eight weeks of life are generally much more amenable to being trained and living in human households. Ideally, puppies should be placed in their permanent homes between about 8 and 10 weeks of age.

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Basic Dog Training Part I

Basic Dog Training Part I

19 Jan / 2016



Written By: text_none_author Published In: Dog-Blog Hits: 1407 Comment: 0

Dog training is the process of teaching a dog to exhibit certain desired behaviors in specific circumstances. Some examples are:

* Teaching a dog basic obedience commands (part of obedience training).

* Teaching a dog to perform tricks casually or for circus acts.

* Teaching a guide dog to lead the blind.

* Teaching a rescue dog to find victims of a disaster.

* Helping a hunting dog learn to perform its instinctive behaviors at appropriate time.

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Are You Aware Of Common Cat Diseases

Are You Aware Of Common Cat Diseases

08 Feb / 2016



Written By: text_none_author Published In: Cat-Blog Hits: 1955 Comment: 0

Cats get ill even if they are taken care of very well. The cat diseases range from kitty cold to fatal diseases. Some of the most common cat diseases are discussed under:

Upper respiratory infection is very common among the cats and is also known as kitty cold by their owners. The symptoms are very similar to the cold of the humans, accompanied by sneezing and running nose. Even though it seems to be alike, the caused in the cats are very different as one species get infected by the other species. But, it can be contagious among the cats.

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Are There Benefits To Having Two Pooches?

Are There Benefits To Having Two Pooches?

07 Feb / 2018



Written By: Binita Published In: Dog-Blog Hits: 6337 Comment: 0

When you're not home and can't provide entertainment for your pooch, another dog in the household can be a comfort. It also can often prevent boredom and resulting behavioral issues. Although owning multiple dogs can work well for some households, it's not suitable in all situations.

Canine Companionship and Socialization
If you have a busy work schedule and spend a lot of time out of the home, having two dogs can help your peace of mind. Your dogs can play with each other, which can be effective for keeping boredom and lack of stimulation at bay. Boredom and inadequate stimulation can trigger destructive canine behaviors such as chewing, pacing, digging and excessive barking. Not only can constant companionship help prevent behavioral troubles, but it can help to eliminate or minimize separation anxiety.

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