Scientific inquiry into dogs has grown exponentially since the 1950s. This research is vast and incorporates animal behavior (ethology), psychology, zoology, archaeology and genetics, among other fields.In this show, we’ll meet Julie Hecht, a
Scientific inquiry into dogs has grown exponentially since the 1950s. This research is vast and incorporates animal behavior (ethology), psychology, zoology, archaeology and genetics, among other fields. In this show, we’ll meet Julie Hecht, a
As canine cognition researchers have been scientifically proving how dogs think and perceive the world, cutting edge trainers and behaviorists are applying their findings to working with dogs in new ways that are based on mutual respect between
As canine cognition researchers have been scientifically proving how dogs think and perceive the world, cutting edge trainers and behaviorists are applying their findings to working with dogs in new ways that are based on mutual respect between
For years the term “working dog” referred to dogs that helped humans do their daily work—herding sheep and cattle, guarding homesteads and property, pulling sleds for transportation in snow climates, perhaps even rescuing people in water. But i
For years the term “working dog” referred to dogs that helped humans do their daily work—herding sheep and cattle, guarding homesteads and property, pulling sleds for transportation in snow climates, perhaps even rescuing people in water. But i
Have you ever wanted to get inside of a dog’s mind, to know how he sees the world and what it really feels like to be a dog? Loving dogs and trying to understand them without projecting human qualities on them, has been a frustrating dilemma fo
Have you ever wanted to get inside of a dog’s mind, to know how he sees the world and what it really feels like to be a dog?Loving dogs and trying to understand them without projecting human qualities on them, has been a frustrating dilemma fo
What is the single most effective way to “train” your dog? How can you get your dog to stop jumping up on people, pulling on his leash, or chewing up things not mean to be ingested? Learn to understand Doglish and communicate with your dog in H
What is the single most effective way to “train” your dog? How can you get your dog to stop jumping up on people, pulling on his leash, or chewing up things not mean to be ingested? Learn to understand Doglish and communicate with your dog in H
Dog training has evolved dramatically over the last several decades from reliance on physical punishment to discourage unwanted behaviors, to rewarding dogs with treats or attention, to shaping dog behavior based on their biology and cognitive
Dog training has evolved dramatically over the last several decades from reliance on physical punishment to discourage unwanted behaviors, to rewarding dogs with treats or attention, to shaping dog behavior based on their biology and cognitive
Most of us who love dogs and regard them as true members of our family can recall a time in our childhood when we had a distinct sensation of a special affinity with animals even though we knew they were “not people.” Embracing “other” while ma
Most of us who love dogs and regard them as true members of our family can recall a time in our childhood when we had a distinct sensation of a special affinity with animals even though we knew they were “not people.” Embracing “other” while ma
Any dog can learn to love the water and swim (although some may need the assistance of a life vest). Swimming safely alongside their human (or at a distance) is the foundation for Canine Water Work and a fun new sport called Canine Water Sports
Any dog can learn to love the water and swim (although some may need the assistance of a life vest). Swimming safely alongside their human (or at a distance) is the foundation for Canine Water Work and a fun new sport called Canine Water Sports
Dogs perceive the world through their senses. Their auditory sense- the ability to hear– ranks next to smell as most important to their survival from an evolutionary perspective. Modern science even suggests that sound can be thought of as a “s
Dogs perceive the world through their senses. Their auditory sense- the ability to hear– ranks next to smell as most important to their survival from an evolutionary perspective. Modern science even suggests that sound can be thought of as a “s
We love our dogs and we want them to be as healthy and robust as possible so that can live out their natural lives. Yet when it comes to vaccines and nutrition, the two most important cornerstones to a dog’s health, there a wide range of opinio
We love our dogs and we want them to be as healthy and robust as possible so that can live out their natural lives. Yet when it comes to vaccines and nutrition, the two most important cornerstones to a dog’s health, there a wide range of opinio