by Niki Tudge | Feb 13, 2022 | Niki's Pondering
Is it simple proximity, kids provoke dogs; dogs are frightened of children, etc? In my opinion lots of pet owners have limited knowledge, education or understanding of the canine communication systems. Dogs communicate their frustrations, dislikes or fears in many...
by Niki Tudge | Oct 14, 2021 | Niki's Pondering
Everything is a Teaching Moment. When you come across a situation where a student is doing something inappropriate simply ask How can i arrange the environment to promote a more suitable alternative behavior? Scenario 1 Imagine you walk into your child’s room and...
by Niki Tudge | Aug 16, 2021 | Niki's Pondering
Renowned Canine Training and Behavior Experts Interviews We asked a group of renowned canine training and behavior experts how they would persuade pet owners that electric shock has no place in their toolbox for the training, care or behavior modification of any...
by Niki Tudge | Aug 15, 2021 | Niki's Pondering
Despite the growing body of scientific research to the contrary, the “dominance” approach is one that some still elect to use in animal training and behavior modification, specifically with regards to dogs and horses. The underlying philosophy of so-called dominance...
by Niki Tudge | Nov 7, 2017 | Niki's Pondering
I spend about an hour each day, broken down into short time periods, on social Media. Most of my postings are on Facebook and Twitter as I prefer these two platforms. Many of my business posts are done remotely through a social media software and are scheduled in...
by Niki Tudge | Nov 4, 2015 | Niki's Pondering
What happens when clients get angry and how you can best manage it? Niki Tudge Copyright 2015. An excerpt from People Training Skills for Pet Professionals – Your essential guide to engaging, educating and empowering your human clients Anger can be an incredibly...
