If you've heard me talk at ClickerExpo on Growing Your Business, you'll know that I think the typical class format won't win customers in an increasingly competitive market for training services. In particular, I've advocated a more flexible training curriculum. ClickFlicks, our newly launched service, can help you achieve that in a number of ways and here's the first.
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Bunnies in Your Easter basket? Better Get this Book, Too!
By Miranda Hersey Helin on 04/06/2006Just in time for Easter, Karen Pryor Clickertraining has published a new and indispensable guide for bunny owners. Getting Started: Clicking with Your Rabbit by Joan Orr and Teresa Lewin will show you exactly how to bring out the best in your bunny friend.
TAGteach: Tool helps students, tasks click
By Miranda Hersey Helin on 03/29/2006"All kinds of teachers take a tip from dogs that learn new tricks." TAGteach in the news, from the Portland Tribune:
APDT (UK) Joins Campaign To Ban Shock Collars
By Miranda Hersey Helin on 03/22/2006Banning shock collars in the United Kingdon, from ukpets.co.uk:
The Association of Pet Dog Trainers, (APDT) has joined calls from the Kennel Club, (KC), the Blue Cross, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, (RSPCA), Dogs Trust and others for bans on the sale and use of electric shock collars to be included as part of the Animal Welfare Bill, (AWB) because, they say, they compromise animal welfare.
Rescuing Clydesdales with Clickers
By Miranda Hersey Helin on 03/12/2006The Kearney Hub in Nebraska reports on a woman who is rehabilitates rescued Clydesdales, using clicker training to help them find new lives as pets. Read the story here.
