PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 33 Much Ado About Dominance

PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 33 Much Ado About Dominance

PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 33 Much Ado About Dominance
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Teacher's Pet focuses on command training - and command training is as simple as (and as complicated as) communicating clearly with your dog. Dog's aren't born understanding what sit or come means. Every single thing your dog understands about a comman...

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vor 17 Jahren
Too much emphasis has been placed on comparing the similarities of
domestic dogs and wolves and not enough on recognizing the
significant differences between these 2 species. This unilateral
and misguided focus has perpetuated myths about dominance and the
"need" for owners to be "alpha", which has had a significant
negative impact on dog training and handling philosophies. The
result has been a communication breakdown between owners and their
dogs resulting in conflict for both parties. We will discuss
behavioral, lifestyle and genetic differences between domestic dogs
and wolves and how this impacts dog-owner interactions. We will
consider challenges in working with owner-directed aggression,
behavior modification strategies that work, those that don’t work,
and management options.

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- with Pia Silvani on PetLifeRadio.com

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