Positive reinforcement training matters to your dog

Positive reinforcement training matters to your dog

Chief Cheery Officer (CCO) Kiyo’s approved training tip! What is Positive Reinforcement Training: Motivating a dog to make good choices, and rewarding her when she does. The reward provides feedback to your dog that you like what she just did. It thus reinforces...
Dogs learn by association and by consequence – cheerfuldogs Behaviour & Training Notes #1

Dogs learn by association and by consequence – cheerfuldogs Behaviour & Training Notes #1

Chief Cheery Officer (CCO) Kiyo’s approved training tip…   At cheerfuldogs.com, we bring you credible and curated information about dog behaviour and training. In this issue, understand how dogs learn in two ways – by association and by...
Dogs with Disabilities

Dogs with Disabilities

Dogs with Disabilities – Care and Training Tips Out now in the Summer Issue of the IAABC Journal (Journal of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants). Excerpt from:Through Thick and Thin: Caring For and Training Dogs with Disabilities by Nee...
Top Dog Care Tips – The cheerfuldogs Chronicles

Top Dog Care Tips – The cheerfuldogs Chronicles

cheerfuldogs.com and cheerfuldogswalking.com combine forces to bring you top dog care tips, credible and evidence-based snippets of information about dog training and dog walking. Top dog care tips include: Pet first aid Safe activities in warm weather Senior dog...