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Sheep herding and R+ (Notes from VT Part 3)
(notes from Vermont, contd.) This presentation was such a wonderful surprise. Maia Huff-Owen talked about using a behavior science lens with which to view herding behaviors in dogs, and how to...
Sheep herding and R+ (Notes from VT Part 3)
(notes from Vermont, contd.) This presentation was such a wonderful surprise. Maia Huff-Owen talked about using a behavior science lens with which to view herding behaviors in dogs, and how to...
Loose-leash walking (Notes from VT part 2)
CONTD from Part 1 I don't have a dog right now so I wasn't paying as much attention to this presentation at first. But then on the next day in...
Loose-leash walking (Notes from VT part 2)
CONTD from Part 1 I don't have a dog right now so I wasn't paying as much attention to this presentation at first. But then on the next day in...
Reinforcement Systems (Notes from VT Part 1)
Three years ago, when I was struggling to train Shimmy to go inside her carrier for future vet visits, I enrolled in Mary Hunter's Shaping Skills workshop (recommended!) I am...
Reinforcement Systems (Notes from VT Part 1)
Three years ago, when I was struggling to train Shimmy to go inside her carrier for future vet visits, I enrolled in Mary Hunter's Shaping Skills workshop (recommended!) I am...
Dogs of the World book - Corrections and Refere...
DOGS OF THE WORLD: Author notes, list of references
Dogs of the World book - Corrections and Refere...
DOGS OF THE WORLD: Author notes, list of references
Decolonization and Animal Welfare (Part 1)
I actually started writing this blog post back in 2023 after listening to a presentation from the My Dog Is My Home conference. But first, I want to share something...
Decolonization and Animal Welfare (Part 1)
I actually started writing this blog post back in 2023 after listening to a presentation from the My Dog Is My Home conference. But first, I want to share something...
Notes: Alison Skipper on Why History Matters (o...
These are my notes from Dr. Alison Skipper's presentation at the Origins 2025 conference. Dr Skipper's interview on the FDC podcast about the history of UK breed registries is also...
Notes: Alison Skipper on Why History Matters (o...
These are my notes from Dr. Alison Skipper's presentation at the Origins 2025 conference. Dr Skipper's interview on the FDC podcast about the history of UK breed registries is also...