Cat Fancy's 2006 annual Cats Magazine features an article by Karen on teaching cats new tricks through clicker training. It serves as a great little introduction to clicker training for any cat enthusiast.
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Clicker training demos popular across the US
By Karen Pryor on 07/25/2005This summer clicker trainers all over the country are spreading the word by giving public demos of what you can do with the clicker. Just in the last week I've seen clippings from The San Jose Mercury, the Orlando Sentinal, and seven other newspapers mentioning clicker demos in connection with pet fairs, humane organization fund raisers, mall events, and other gatherings.
She teaches dog lovers new tricks (phillyBurbs.com)
By KPCT on 07/25/2005We've been seeing lots of articles like this one which feature a local clicker trainer explaining how they train and bringing people into the fold. We get these every day from across the country, and occasionally we will feature them here on the blog.
Wikipedia, anyone?
By Miranda Hersey Helin on 07/19/2005Has everyone read the "definition" of clicker training as it appears in Wikipedia?
Operant conditioning - chickens and dogs
By Miranda Hersey Helin on 07/19/2005From the Daily News in Longview, Washington: "The chickens had to walk up a ladder to a platform and walk across a balance beam to another platform. Then they had to count -- walk two times around a post in the center" before returning to beam and platform, "turning 180 degrees and going down the ladder to a table" where they had to "peck a blue bowling pin off the edge. They had to choose between red and blue," Haderly said. "And they had to do all these steps on one command: 'Go!' "
Clicking with horses in the news
By Karen Pryor on 07/18/2005Clicker training is featured this week on the website of The Horse magazine,
www.the horse.com. Which bills itself as "The latest news and in-depth,
veterinarian-approved articles on equine health care."
Animal rescuers have good weekend at festival 06/30/05
By Miranda Hersey Helin on 07/15/2005Festival, adoption, and clicker training to boot.
