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Improving Equine Welfare with Positive Reinforcement Training
Positive reinforcement training is a way to help change your horse’s behavior. This approach can be used with all horses, including young, fearful, green, or older horses.
What is Socialization for Dogs?
A key part of preventive behavioral health for your puppy, socialization involves positive introductions, in small steps, to sights, sounds, people, and places that will be part of your puppy’s future world.
Muzzle Conditioning
With patience and positive reinforcement, a basket muzzle can be a cue for good things, such as treats, hikes, and play time, rather than a cause for stress.
House Soiling in Cats: Pooping Outside the Litter Box
Urination or defecation (pooping) outside the litter box falls into two categories: toileting and marking.
Dogs Will Be Dogs?
My trainer told me I should let my two dogs sort things out if they’re arguing. Should I let them or interrupt them?
Step Up
Often referred to as ‘feet up’ or ‘paws up,’ this behavior can be taught using lure, capture, and shaping methods.
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