In Home Training

One of the easiest ways to use a clicker is to capture behavior an animal already does naturally. Here’s a thumbnail sketch of how to do it.

Clicker training encompasses both a technique and a philosophy. Part 1 of this article discussed the basic technique of clicker training. Part II of this article discusses the philosophy behind clicker training, with reference to technique as appropriate.

“Clicker training” has become something of a buzzword, and people all over the world are using clickers in their training. While this is an encouraging trend, many people don’t realize that there is more to clicker training than just using a clicker.

The 4th of July can be a lot of fun for you and your family – including your pets – but certain aspects of the holiday can put your pets under stress. The dangers of the holiday include over-exuberant guests, dehydration and sunburn (highs in the L.A. area may hit the 90s), overly rich food, toxic items such as matches and lighter fluid, and the noise from fireworks.