Yesterday was such a full day at Expo, just packed with training wisdom, great advice, and plenty of funny moments—like discussing
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Notes from ClickerExpo: Dogs-A-Foot!
By Dawn Gilkison on 01/28/2012The sun came out in Oregon today for ClickerExpo—three intense days of learning about animal training in theory and practice.
Notes from ClickerExpo: A Warm Welcome Home
By Lori Chamberland on 01/27/2012There were hugs. Lots of them. And not the brisk ”Let’s get this out of the way quickly before someone sees” hug. The warm, genuine variety!
KPA Tip of the Day: Harness Your Dog's Energy!
By Christina Waggoner on 01/24/2012Do you have a dog that loves to pull? During a casual walk this can be frustrating, but there are many dog-powered sports where pulling is a plus!
KPA Tip of the Day: Tire Out Your Dog Before Your Walk
By Casey Lomonaco on 01/23/2012Many people use walks to provide their dogs exercise and to promote calm, well-mannered behavior.
KPA Tip of the Day: ACK! Dog in Your Face!
By Helix Fairweather on 01/17/2012What can you do with a young dog that climbs up on your lap, pawing at your face for attention? Teach him about your personal “bubble.”
KPA Tip of the Day: Say Your Pet's Name Before Giving a Cue
By Irith Bloom on 01/13/2012Sometimes people are distracted when we talk to them, and don't notice that we have spoken. The same thing happens with our pets.
KPA Tip of the Day: Why Can’t I Just Use Words?
By Laurie Luck on 01/12/2012Q: What is the best word to substitute for a clicker?