Far, far away
It's cold. It's winter. It's boring.
Let's travel, at least in our minds. Let me introduce you to my long-time pen pal, Shanlung, probably one of the best bird clicker trainers on the planet.
Birds
On My Mind: Bird Talk
By Karen Pryor on 02/14/2012Podcast: Karen Reads Animal Attachment Selections from Reaching the Animal Mind
By Karen Pryor on 02/01/2011You’ll enjoy listening to Karen’s own podcast (available at the bottom of this page) – audio selections about animal attachments from her latest book, Reaching the Animal Mind.
Clickin’ Chickens: How Training Chickens Helped Me Become Leader of the Peck
By Janet Velenovsky on 09/01/2010Trust the force
As a life-long fan of sci-fi movies, it brought a smile to my face to hear one of my training heroes say “Trust the force.”
KPCT Accepting Submissions for Canis Film Festival Video Contest
By KPCT on 07/15/2010Over $500 in cash prizes and a video contract await the producers of top videos that showcase innovative and informative animal training featuring positive training methods. Everyone can qualify for entry, provided that each demonstrated trick or feat is achieved through force-free training methods, and submissions can feature any species.
It's a Clicker Win-Win: Shelter Animals and their Volunteers
By Lynn Loar on 03/01/2009If you've ever had a rewarding experience volunteering, you know that it's not always clear who benefits more: the person donating their time and services, or the recipient. This is especially true when working with animals. That win-win scenario is exemplified in The Latham Letter article "A New Wrinkle in Animal-Assisted Therapy," written by Lynn Loar, Ph.D., LCSW, President, The Pryor Foundation and Ken White, President, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA.