Good Dog Nation
Join Kim Merritt, co-founder of Good Dog in a Box and Good Dog Pro, for a weekly podcast covering all things dog. Good Dog Nation will rotate topic themes including veterinary and health related topics, reward based dog training, service and therapy dog related issues, dog breeding and puppies, and dog bite prevention and safety topics. Airing weekly on Tuesdays at 12:00 EST. This podcast is also available as a video podcast on GoodDogPro.com and GoodDoginaBox.com.
Good Dog Nation
Understanding How Behavior Works w/ Drayton Michaels, CTC
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Kim Merritt, Drayton Michaels, CTC
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Behavior is something all humans do and all humans require from dogs in order for us to live with less stress. Delve into understanding behavior from the dog's perspective, as well as from the human side of the equation with Drayton Michaels, CTC. This episode discusses associative learning and consequence learning with dogs. Drayton explains the application of behavior change and understanding reinforcements, both positive and negative. He and Kim discuss consent for dogs and how to achieve the goal of a sound dog.