Posts on the Topic Dog-training

canine-science-what-it-means-and-why-it-matters

Canine Science is a multidisciplinary research field that aims to study and understand dogs in all their complexity, including behaviour, cognition, genetics, and their interaction with humans, other dogs, and the environment. It has practical implications regarding the caretaking of...

the-power-of-communication-marker-signals-as-part-of-your-dog-training-toolbox

Marker signals are crucial in dog training, providing precise and timely communication that helps dogs understand desired behaviours. These non-verbal cues, such as words or clicker sounds, offer instant feedback to the dog, creating a strong association with positive outcomes...

achieve-effective-communication-with-your-dog-using-hand-signals

Dog training hand signals enhance communication with dogs, utilising their natural ability to understand visual cues. Consistent use of distinct gestures for commands like sit and stay is crucial in a distraction-free environment, progressing to more challenging settings as the...