by DogSmith | May 30, 2011 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog, Dog Training Professionals
The DogSmith Dog Training and Dog Behavior Counseling, behavior change methods, protocols and philosophies are founded in the science of Applied Behavior Analysis. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is the science of controlling and predicting behavior. Using dominance...
by DogSmith | Mar 28, 2011 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog
Dispelling the Canine Alpha Myth It is first important to understand some basics of canine social systems. Dogs live in social groups and they establish a social structure, called a hierarchy, within the group. This hierarchy or “pecking order” serves to maintain...