by DogMa | Oct 22, 2018 | Asheville Dog Trainers, Asheville Dog Training, Canine Good Citizen, Dog Trainers Asheville, Dog Training, Dog Training Asheville, Obedience Trainer, Obedience Training, Potty Training, Puppy Training, The Dogs Perspective
What is a Canine Good Citizen? Is your dog a Canine Good Citizen? Every domestic dog, from family pet to working dog, should be good citizens of the community. At the very least, dogs should not make an unnecessary fuss of any kind, especially in public places. They...
by DogMa | Feb 25, 2018 | Asheville Dog Trainers, Asheville Dog Training, Dog Trainers Asheville, Dog Training, Dog Training Asheville, Potty Training, Puppy Training
Why Train Your Puppy Are you planning to get a puppy soon? How exciting! Do you already have a new puppy? Congratulations! Puppies are wonderful beings that come in relatively small packages. However, puppies grow up very, very quickly – right before your eyes at...
by DogMa | Feb 11, 2018 | Asheville Dog Trainers, Asheville Dog Training, Dog Trainers Asheville, Dog Training, Dog Training Asheville, Dog Walking, Domestication, Fun & Games, Health/Fitness, Health/Veterinary, History, Human's Perspective, Obedience Trainer, Obedience Training, Positive Discipline, Science, The Dogs Perspective, Wolf's Perspective
Evolutionary Approach to Dog Training To truly understand dogs and how to train them, it is important to think outside the Skinner Box. Of course, a clear understanding and proper applications of Learning Theory is fundamental to sound dog training. However,...
by DogMa | Dec 31, 2017 | Asheville Dog Trainers, Asheville Dog Training, Dog Trainers Asheville, Dog Training, Dog Training Asheville, Dog Walking, Health/Fitness, Obedience Trainer, Obedience Training
New Year’s Resolutions Once again, we find ourselves at that time of year. We pay homage and bid a sweet adieu to the past year, and simultaneously, ring in the new year with hopeful anticipation that our lives will get better. What happened in the past is now...
by DogMa | Oct 21, 2017 | Asheville Dog Trainers, Asheville Dog Training, Dog Trainers Asheville, Dog Training, Dog Training Asheville, Health/Veterinary, History, Human's Perspective, Obedience Trainer, Obedience Training, The Dogs Perspective, Wolf's Perspective
The Sciences A very popular term inserted in many dog training claims is “science-based dog training”. The best dog training approach to help dogs become the dog of your dreams should be science-based. But, an important question to ask is “Which sciences are...
by DogMa | Oct 17, 2017 | Asheville Dog Trainers, Asheville Dog Training, Dog Trainers Asheville, Dog Training, Dog Training Asheville, Domestication, Human's Perspective, Obedience Trainer, Obedience Training, Positive Discipline, The Dogs Perspective, Wolf's Perspective
Lecture at Asheville-Buncombe Technical College This Friday, 20 October 2017, Dr. K will discuss science-based dog training approaches. Being a science-based approach is a claim of many dog training philosophies. However, exactly which science ? Is the training...