"If you are punishing an unwanted behavior, there is a desirable behavior you should be rewarding much more."
I don't (intentionally) use positive punishment in my training, but this applies to negative punishment as well. I'm just posting it as a good reminder to myself that - at least in life/manners training - there are always desirable behaviours that we can be rewarding more heavily.
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A tail-up-and-wagging-sniffing-the-good-things-on-the-ground kind of walk. A responding-to-her-name-eating-treats-not-panicking-by-cars-dr...
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But she did great anyway. Patrick and I took Snowball for his morning walk. Ida was VERY insistent that she come with us. I don...
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Two years after completely giving up on all away-from-home activities, Ida started going to rally class. The first set of classes we took w...
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