- A Spoonful of Sugar
... of frustration for many owners. On the Clicker Bunny and Critters mailing list, a list member needed to give oral medication to an ... for Joy , the award-winning, essential guide to clicker training. (Clicker Digest, Small Pets) ...
company blog - Melissa Alexander - 2007-06-16 20:46 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- What Do Dolphins Do for Christmas?
... about killer whales.) Here's a sort of summary training session : Dolphin: "You want me to do what? Go around that ... job onto their schedule took WEEKS of struggle. Critters as presents Last year Mary Lee Nitschke, a behaviorist friend of ...
story - Karen Pryor - 2006-11-01 14:10 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- Angi Millwood: Natural Encounters
... Programs for Natural Encounters, Inc. , an animal training and presentation company working with both the public and zoo staffs. Prior to work at Natural Encounters, Angi was the Animal Training Coordinator at the Fort Worth Zoo, responsible for the zoo's ...
story - Gale Pryor - 2006-11-01 14:11 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Fat Lot of Useless! A funny story about a lack of practical skills.
... more night tracking." This was the advice of a training buddy while I was having trouble with Laev. His dog was sighting for ... came a few minutes later when Laev realized there were CRITTERS coming out of the woods. Hey, at a popular park, the local wildlife ...
blog entry - Laura VanArendo... - 2008-09-23 22:25 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- What I did on my UDC Vacation, Wednesday
... to borrow an electric collar. I carefully planned my training session , because I was not going to allow this to happen badly. ... the field, fully committing to leaving me for the critters. No half-cocked firing. I don't use positive punishment often, but ...
blog entry - Laura VanArendo... - 2007-05-31 18:08 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- Forget the Heeling -- I'm Miserable!
... and gone back three steps, making sure that our games and training sessions are fun fun fun! The heavy serious ambitious attitude can be ... is even stronger than her supper. I don't let my dogs hunt critters in our yard for that reason -- it is too easy for dogs to decide they ...
blog entry - Laura VanArendo... - 2007-05-06 16:56 - 4 comments - 0 attachments
- Kiss Control (and Trial) Goodbye
... on even an agitating helper if she'd seen a cat; my training director said that he'd never seen it so bad). The other night ... I both knew the area was populated by small, fast-moving critters. Apparently losing me was aversive enough to suppress that ...
blog entry - Laura VanArendo... - 2007-10-24 12:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- ClickerExpo is Back!
... surprised to find that there is much more to clicker training than they had supposed. This year we are taking it to a new level. ... or using clicker training in the zoo setting, or Clicking Critters (cats, rabbits, birds, and more). We have two sessions by Alexandra ...
story - Karen Pryor - 2008-04-14 15:31 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- How to Cure a Cat-Chasing Dog
... killed, and dragged into the house a wide variety of critters, from mice and rats to a half-grown opossum. As far as I know, she ... a cat. Excerpted from Getting Started Clicker Training for Cats , by Karen Pryor. About the author Karen Pryor is ...
story - Karen Pryor - 2007-07-31 16:43 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- Dueling Trainers: Coming Soon!
... real curious!! The tricks are trained.... The critters are ready.... rabbits vs. minis....LOL (bunnies, clicker training, fun, funny, horses, miniature horses, rabbits, tricks) ...
blog entry - Peggasus - 2007-12-18 18:17 - 4 comments - 0 attachments
