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Category: Shelter Worker
The Alpha Roll
The alpha roll is a training method that is no longer recommended. It involves forcefully flipping a dog onto their back and holding them there.
How to Beat Confinement Woes in Dogs and Cats
Some helpful ideas if your pet has an upcoming reason to be confined for an amount of time, such as a surgery.
How To Teach an Emergency Recall
Emergency recall is an important skill to teach your dog for management around other dogs, people, and places.
Bribing vs. Luring
Lure and bribe are two different concepts in dog training, each with its own purpose and ethical considerations.
Stationing to a Platform
Stationing or platform training is a skill often used in dog training, zoos, or aquariums. It is an important skill to teach even puppies.
How to Teach Dogs To Use a Nail Board for Dewclaws
Learn how nail maintenance can go from a dreaded event to a fun game with your dog.
Low Stress Handling® Silver-Level Certification
Individual Certification at this level demonstrates to clients and employers the individual’s dedicated interest in Low Stress Handling®. Hospital Certification at this level demonstrates to clients and staff the hospital’s commitment to appropriately training staff in Low Stress Handling® methods.
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