by DogSmith | Mar 15, 2011 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog, Dog Training Professionals
First off, The DogSmith does not advocate punishment, not when there are so many other more pleasant ways to decrease the intensity, duration or frequency of a problematic behavior. In the scientific world a 'punisher' has to be an event that decreases the strength or...
by DogSmith | Jan 31, 2011 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog
Abstract Certified and professional dog trainers have science on their side. Dog training methods used by educated and well versed dog trainers are based on sound scientific principles that really do work. A good people trainer can take the complex world of learning...
by DogSmith | Oct 10, 2010 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog
Does The DogSmith say they are Positive dog trainers? As it is used in dog training, the term "positive" can be very misleading and confusing to the pet owner. In the context of learning theory, the science behind how we all learn, the term positive means the addition...