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Catching up. Notes about Behavior/Training.
It has been a crazy month – major computer issues, health issues, catching up on a huge backlog of work – and poor Boogie’s Blog has been neglected. I don’t have time to go into too many details, so...
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Happy Holidays!
Apologies for the long silences between posts and thank you to everyone who has left comments (advice, tips, personal stories etc) on this blog, particularly with regards to Boogie’s skin issues. I...
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National Train Your Dog Month – My dog book reading List
Will I ever get through this list? 1. The Science of Consequences by Susan M. Schneider. I am about 30% of the way through this book and enjoying it so far. It’s like seeing the world with new eyes...
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Home from Clicker Expo
After three full days of Clicker Expo, a total of 14 seminars, half a notebook full of notes and scribbles, my brain is so full I don’t even know how to start writing about this experience. I may need...
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Classical Conditioning (notes from Clicker Expo)
There were some big lightbulb moments for me at the recent clicker expo, and these were related to the topic of Classical Conditioning. Generally, the term “conditioning” can be a bit misleading...
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Dognition games!
I can’t remember where I first heard about Dognition.com – I think it might have been via my Twitter feed. From what I can see, Dognition.com is a website that offers a series of structured games (or...
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“NO!” and unwanted behavior. (Notes from Clickerexpo Part 2)
*This blog post was written a few months ago, following on from Part 1. From “How To Live With a Neurotic Dog” (1960) “Eli, No!” – a picture book (2011) The pictures above are from two books that I...
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TTouch –“Walking In balance” DVD
The only Black Friday Sale I took advantage of last month was the one offered by Tawzer Dog. I got Lori Steven’s TTouch Walking In Balance DVD and last week I finished watching all 3 discs. Lori...
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Ear Work
Every time I bring out the ear medication bottle (even before I touch or look at the bottle), Boogie KNOWS what is going to happen. He can read me like a book. He makes himself very small, like a...
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Plugging my work (sometimes still Boogie-related!)
Or click here: http://www.doggiedrawings.net/#!mailing-list/c1ll2 There are some new things happening this month, very soon :) Meanwhile, I have just signed up for Donna Hill’s online course: DOG...
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That time of year
It’s that Clicker Expo time of year and I am not going. Sigh – I will miss Sarah Owings, Emily Larlham and Susan Friedman again! Even so, my brain seems to have kicked into WANT-TO-LEARN-NEW-THINGS...
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