"Aggressive dogs aren't born, they're raised that way."
How many times have you heard this statement? Have you ever wondered how much truth there is to it?
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Like to Write? Enter Our Training Recipe Contest!
By KPCT on 03/01/2008Do you feel as comfortable with a pen as you do with a clicker? If you like to write, enter our training recipe contest. The winning article will be published here at clickertraining.com (including author byline and bio blurb with a link to your own website or other self-promotion). It's a great chance for you to show your stuff. The winner will also receive a $25 gift certificate to the clickertraining.com store.
A Change—and a Canary
By Karen Pryor on 03/01/2008For six years I have been writing a monthly letter to you. In the beginning, back in 2002, "Karen's Letter" was usually about new products and events, but gradually I began using the letter to talk about the science of training, and about the impact of the new technology we are developing from that science.
Stepping on the Food: A Memo from Karen
By Karen Pryor on 02/19/2008You're training "leave it." You drop a bit of food, the dog lunges toward it, and you cover it with your foot. Are you just managing the environment, or is this negative punishment, taking away something desired?
Student Scholarships Now Available for Karen Pryor Academy
By KPCT on 02/14/2008Waltham, MA, Feb 14, 2008—Sixteen $500 "Klinghammer" scholarships have been announced for students of the Karen Pryor Academy Dog Trainer Program.
