Mat Training for Treatment Station
Conditioning a dog to a familiar station to aid in veterinary visits.…
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Basket Muzzle Training
Conditioning a dog to wear a basket muzzle.…
Training with Handling and Restraint
Adding handling and restraint to familiar behaviors for husbandry and veterinary care.…
Touch Training
Training a hand target, adding a cue, and using touch as a way to move a dog out of a…
Thunderstorm DS & CC with Safe Place Training
Using stationing or “Safe Place” as a tool for desensitization and counter conditioning to thunderstorms.…
Doorbell Transfer Cue
The sound of the doorbell is used as a cue for touch to aid in polite door greetings.…
Polite Walking w/ High Rate of Reinforcement Part 3 of 3
Raising Criteria and Introducing “Connect the Dots”…
Polite Walking w/ High Rate of Reinforcement Part 2 of 3
Starting Forward Steps…
Polite Walking w/ High Rate of Reinforcement Part 1 of 3
Baby Steps for Polite Walking- beginning with backwards walking…
Initial Tips for Nail File Scratch Boards
Introducing a dog to a nail filing board.…
Chin Rest: Session 2 (Ear Care)
Introducing ear care props and building fluency of a lap chin rest.…
Chin Rest Behavior: Session 1
The first steps of teaching a dog to offer a chin rest on the lap for husbandry care and veterinary…