Julie Shaw has been training dogs for more than 25 years and is the animal behavior technologist at a leading midwest veterinary university
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Reaching the Veterinary Community: An Interview with Julie Shaw
By Julie Gordon on 11/01/2010On My Mind: Clicker Training…What a Concept!
By Karen Pryor on 10/12/2010I sense that the concepts of clicker training are spreading faster and farther than ever before. It’s not just the click that people think of now. It’s not just, “Oh, it has to be positive.” It’s more fundamental than that.
Podcast: Click vs. Voice—An Excerpt from 2009 ClickerExpo
By Karen Pryor on 10/01/2010This month's podcast is an excerpt from Karen Pryor's lecture Neuroscience and Clicker Training presented at the 2009 ClickerExpo. During the lecture Karen addresses many topics that she writes about in her latest book Reaching the Animal Mind. One of the more popular topics, Click vs. Voice, is addressed in this podcast. Listen to the podcast to hear Karen present her research and results on this topic.
During the podcast Karen references the article by Lindsay Wood, Clicker Bridging Stimulus Efficacy. Click on the title of the article to read an abstract, or to link to the full article.
Podcast: Excerpt from 2010 ClickerExpo Presentation A Moment of Science by Kathy Sdao
By Kathy Sdao on 09/01/2010This month's podcast is an excerpt from Kathy Sdao's lecture A Moment of Science presented at the 2010 ClickerExpo. During the lecture Kathy addresses the principles of clicker training, why they work, and what the terms really mean. Listen to Kathy Sdao as she talks about what makes behavior happen in this entertaining and thought-provoking audio selection.
Loopy Training: How to Teach Complex Behaviors
By Irith Bloom on 05/01/2010Sharing ClickerExpo’s charm
I'm a ClickerExpo junky. The atmosphere at ClickerExpo is wonderful, and the presentations are informative and entertaining. ClickerExpo 2010 certainly lived up to my expectations. It's difficult to pick a favorite from among the three days of great sessions, but Alexandra Kurland's session on "loopy training" was definitely one of the highlights.
