The seminar was set up as a series of mini-lectures, and between each one, we were paired up with another dog/handler team and several audi...

Okay, gang, I’m back with the Shedd Animal Training Seminar recaps. It’s been awhile, but thankfully I left off at a pretty good breaking...

Maisy and I continue to work hard. Well, "work" is probably the wrong word. Maisy actually stands by the front door (we only use t...

I really, really enjoyed Kay Laurence 's session on raising criteria. One of the most difficult parts of shaping is knowing when, and ho...

With Thanksgiving in the middle of this last fortnight, our training schedule was significantly disrupted. Our travel plans also offered new...

I’ve spent a lot of time over the last week thinking about no reward markers and keep going signals. In fact, I’ve thought so much about it,...