The Power of Positive (Science-Based) Dog Training by Andy Sands, Certified Dog Trainer and Behavior Consultant Part III: A Little Science on Dog Training Last week we discussed some of the history behind positive dog training. This week we will look into the science behind it, which is what led to the old theories […]
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Training Tuesday’s-The Power of Positive (Science-Based)Training
The Power of Positive (Science-Based) Dog Training by Andy Sands, Certified Dog Trainer and Behavior Consultant Part II: A Little History on (Science-Based) Dog Training Last week I began discussing the long retired theories of “alpha” and “dominance” which are still hugely popular today, due in large part to television and marketing muscle. I […]
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Celebration of Pets: Tomorrow!
Don’t forget that Celebration of Pets, a popular event for Sarasota dog lovers will be held tomorrow., Saturday April 11th, 2015. Vendors, food and lots of demonstrations from local dogs and the Canine Stars. You’ll see dock diving, agility, lure-coursing and more. Looking for a new furry friend? Please visit with the local rescue […]
Training Tuesdays – The Power of Positive Dog Training
The Power of Positive (Science-Based) Dog Training by Andy Sands, Certified Dog Trainer and Behavior Consultant Part I: “Alpha” retired; “Dominance” debunked People around town are constantly asking me, in a humorous tone of course, “Are you the Florida Dog Whisperer?” This happens particularly often when I’m getting out of my vehicle, as it […]