Kay Laurence of Learning About Dogs and Sue McGuire of Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs, join forces for the fourth season of the hugely successful, Learning About Dogs podcast.This is the final episode of Season Four, which featured short, one subject podcasts. This episode deserved a deep dive because we ask some very important questions. In this episode: "Can you identify good training? What does it look like?"Here is a treat, some wonderful training videos showing that good training stands the test of time.Learning About Dogs Video Channel.Courses:Self-directed, online with unlimited lifetime access.Build the LearningAs learning engineers we design access to rewards that shape the learning with guidance and suggestion. We cannot do the learning for our dogs, we can simply set up the situation that they learn from.Management or TrainingFind your pathway to suit your lifestyle of living with dogs. When you need management to temporarily support the learning, or choose training.Discover the power of passive learning and invest your energy to the active learning.Reward Skills CourseLearn about the fascinating landscape of rewards and make them the centre of training and relationship.Explore the different and diverse ways we can deliver rewards to bring excitement or relaxation, curiosity or confidence.Sue McGuire offers a limited number of consultations and courses for small groups human/canine learners. Contact her through Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs.

Kay Laurence of Learning About Dogs and Sue McGuire of Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs, join forces for the fourth season of the hugely successful, Learning About Dogs podcast.Season four features short, one subject podcast no longer than 10 minutes. Although try as we might, we are shooting for not much over five minutes. But one salient thought.In this episode: "Why it is important to incorporate irrelevant cues while teaching relevant cues."Here is a treat, some wonderful training videos showing that good training stands the test of time.Learning About Dogs Video Channel.Courses:Self-directed, online with unlimited lifetime access.Build the LearningAs learning engineers we design access to rewards that shape the learning with guidance and suggestion. We cannot do the learning for our dogs, we can simply set up the situation that they learn from.Management or TrainingFind your pathway to suit your lifestyle of living with dogs. When you need management to temporarily support the learning, or choose training.Discover the power of passive learning and invest your energy to the active learning.Reward Skills CourseLearn about the fascinating landscape of rewards and make them the centre of training and relationship.Explore the different and diverse ways we can deliver rewards to bring excitement or relaxation, curiosity or confidence.Sue McGuire offers a limited number of consultations and courses for small groups human/canine learners. Contact her through Sue  Teaches Dogs.

Kay Laurence of Learning About Dogs and Sue McGuire of Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs, join forces for the fourth season of the hugely successful, Learning About Dogs podcast.Season four features short, one subject podcast no longer than 10 minutes. Although try as we might, we are shooting for not much over five minutes. But one salient thought.In this episode: "Keeping track of all that you have taught your dog."Here is a treat, some wonderful training videos showing that good training stands the test of time.Learning About Dogs Video Channel.Courses:Self-directed, online with unlimited lifetime access.Build the LearningAs learning engineers we design access to rewards that shape the learning with guidance and suggestion. We cannot do the learning for our dogs, we can simply set up the situation that they learn from.Management or TrainingFind your pathway to suit your lifestyle of living with dogs. When you need management to temporarily support the learning, or choose training.Discover the power of passive learning and invest your energy to the active learning.Reward Skills CourseLearn about the fascinating landscape of rewards and make them the centre of training and relationship.Explore the different and diverse ways we can deliver rewards to bring excitement or relaxation, curiosity or confidence.Sue McGuire offers a limited number of consultations and courses for small groups human/canine learners. Contact her through Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs.

Kay Laurence of Learning About Dogs and Sue McGuire of Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs, join forces for the fourth season of the hugely successful, Learning About Dogs podcast.Season four features short, one subject podcast no longer than 10 minutes. Although try as we might, we are shooting for not much over five minutes. But one salient thought. In this episode: "Can we ever do enough DISCRIMINATION SKILLS?"Here is a treat, some wonderful training videos showing that good training stands the test of time.Learning About Dogs Video Channel.Courses:Self-directed, online with unlimited lifetime access.Build the LearningAs learning engineers we design access to rewards that shape the learning with guidance and suggestion. We cannot do the learning for our dogs, we can simply set up the situation that they learn from.Management or TrainingFind your pathway to suit your lifestyle of living with dogs. When you need management to temporarily support the learning, or choose training.Discover the power of passive learning and invest your energy to the active learning.Reward Skills CourseLearn about the fascinating landscape of rewards and make them the centre of training and relationship.Explore the different and diverse ways we can deliver rewards to bring excitement or relaxation, curiosity or confidence.Sue McGuire offers a limited number of consultations and courses for small groups human/canine learners. Contact her through Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs.

Kay Laurence of Learning About Dogs and Sue McGuire of Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs, join forces for the fourth season of the hugely successful, Learning About Dogs podcast.Season four features short, one subject podcast no longer than 10 minutes. Although try as we might, we are shooting for not much over five minutes. But one salient thought. In this episode: "Listen to your heart. If it's not enriching for you, this competition or training thing, then it likely is not for your dog either. Being a square peg in the round hole of the training world."Courses:Self-directed, online with unlimited lifetime access.Build the LearningAs learning engineers we design access to rewards that shape the learning with guidance and suggestion. We cannot do the learning for our dogs, we can simply set up the situation that they learn from.Management or TrainingFind your pathway to suit your lifestyle of living with dogs. When you need management to temporarily support the learning, or choose training.Discover the power of passive learning and invest your energy to the active learning.Reward Skills CourseLearn about the fascinating landscape of rewards and make them the centre of training and relationship.Explore the different and diverse ways we can deliver rewards to bring excitement or relaxation, curiosity or confidence.Sue McGuire offers a limited number of consultations and courses for small groups human/canine learners. Contact her through Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs.

Kay Laurence of Learning About Dogs and Sue McGuire of Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs, join forces for the fourth season of the hugely successful, Learning About Dogs podcast.Season four features short, one subject podcast no longer than 10 minutes. Although try as we might, we are shooting for not much over five minutes. But one salient thought. This episode is a bit longer because it's a passionate topic; competition.In this episode: "People who compete with their dog are right to train to standard. But this should never be at a cost to the dog."Courses:Self-directed, online with unlimited lifetime access.Build the LearningAs learning engineers we design access to rewards that shape the learning with guidance and suggestion. We cannot do the learning for our dogs, we can simply set up the situation that they learn from.Management or TrainingFind your pathway to suit your lifestyle of living with dogs. When you need management to temporarily support the learning, or choose training.Discover the power of passive learning and invest your energy to the active learning.Reward Skills CourseLearn about the fascinating landscape of rewards and make them the centre of training and relationship.Explore the different and diverse ways we can deliver rewards to bring excitement or relaxation, curiosity or confidence.Sue McGuire offers a limited number of consultations and courses for small groups human/canine learners. Contact her through Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs.

Kay Laurence of Learning About Dogs and Sue McGuire of Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs, join forces for the fourth season of the hugely successful, Learning About Dogs podcast.Season four features short, one subject podcast no longer than 10 minutes. Although try as we might, we are shooting for not much over five minutes. But one salient thought.In this episode: "Why it is beneficial to teach a dog to walk well, before you have them running. Walking well is a skill that will allow for a healthy life."Courses:Self-directed, online with unlimited lifetime access.Cup on a Stick as referenced in the episode. A terrific method for teaching a dog to walk well.Build the LearningAs learning engineers we design access to rewards that shape the learning with guidance and suggestion. We cannot do the learning for our dogs, we can simply set up the situation that they learn from.Management or TrainingFind your pathway to suit your lifestyle of living with dogs. When you need management to temporarily support the learning, or choose training.Discover the power of passive learning and invest your energy to the active learning.Reward Skills CourseLearn about the fascinating landscape of rewards and make them the centre of training and relationship.Explore the different and diverse ways we can deliver rewards to bring excitement or relaxation, curiosity or confidence.Sue McGuire offers a limited number of consultations and courses for small groups human/canine learners. Contact her through Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs.

Kay Laurence of Learning About Dogs and Sue McGuire of Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs, join forces for the fourth season of the hugely successful, Learning About Dogs podcast.Season four features short, one subject podcast no longer than 10 minutes. Although try as we might, we are shooting for not much over five minutes. But one salient thought.In this episode: "The importance of focusing on simple moves before moving onto complex ones. This skill is vital to building strong behaviors?"Courses:Self-directed, online with unlimited lifetime access.Build the LearningAs learning engineers we design access to rewards that shape the learning with guidance and suggestion. We cannot do the learning for our dogs, we can simply set up the situation that they learn from.Management or TrainingFind your pathway to suit your lifestyle of living with dogs. When you need management to temporarily support the learning, or choose training.Discover the power of passive learning and invest your energy to the active learning.Reward Skills CourseLearn about the fascinating landscape of rewards and make them the centre of training and relationship.Explore the different and diverse ways we can deliver rewards to bring excitement or relaxation, curiosity or confidence.Sue McGuire offers a limited number of consultations and courses for small groups human/canine learners. Contact her through Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs.

Kay Laurence of Learning About Dogs and Sue McGuire of Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs, join forces for the fourth season of the hugely successful, Learning About Dogs podcast.Season four features short, one subject podcast no longer than 10 minutes. Although try as we might, we are shooting for not much over five minutes. But one salient thought.In this episode, we discuss, "How rewards and cues and linked.  Cues are predictors of rewards and reward are cues."Courses:Self-directed, online with unlimited lifetime access.Build the LearningAs learning engineers we design access to rewards that shape the learning with guidance and suggestion. We cannot do the learning for our dogs, we can simply set up the situation that they learn from.Management or TrainingFind your pathway to suit your lifestyle of living with dogs. When you need management to temporarily support the learning, or choose training.Discover the power of passive learning and invest your energy to the active learning.Reward Skills CourseLearn about the fascinating landscape of rewards and make them the centre of training and relationship.Explore the different and diverse ways we can deliver rewards to bring excitement or relaxation, curiosity or confidence.Sue McGuire offers a limited number of consultations and courses for small groups human/canine learners. Contact her through Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs.

Kay Laurence of Learning About Dogs and Sue McGuire of Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs, join forces for the fourth season of the hugely successful, Learning About Dogs podcast.Season four features short, one subject podcast no longer than 10 minutes. Although try as we might, we are shooting for not much over five minutes. But one salient thought.In this episode: "We settle once and for all, the controversy over, teaching sit and when to use this behavior. "Courses:Self-directed, online with unlimited lifetime access.Build the LearningAs learning engineers we design access to rewards that shape the learning with guidance and suggestion. We cannot do the learning for our dogs, we can simply set up the situation that they learn from.Management or TrainingFind your pathway to suit your lifestyle of living with dogs. When you need management to temporarily support the learning, or choose training.Discover the power of passive learning and invest your energy to the active learning.Reward Skills CourseLearn about the fascinating landscape of rewards and make them the centre of training and relationship.Explore the different and diverse ways we can deliver rewards to bring excitement or relaxation, curiosity or confidence.Sue McGuire offers a limited number of consultations and courses for small groups human/canine learners. Contact her through Sue McGuire Teaches Dogs.