Methods of “Getting Behavior”: Luring
So far, we’ve discussed capturing, targeting, and shaping as techniques for getting behaviors. Today we’ll talk about a method many of you are probably already…
May 27, 2010
Is it harder to housebreak a male puppy?
I have 2 male Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers who are both adults and are completely housebroken. I was at PetSmart over the weekend and I saw someone adopting a female puppy- they had said that the males were supposed to be harder to housebreak. I told them that didn’t have a problem housebreaking my male …
Why is my dog digging in her water bowl?
My two month old husky puppy loves drinking water, sadly, everytime without fail she puts her front paws in the watering bowl and digs like crazy, leaving a great big puddle and wet paw prints everywhere on the patio and inside the house. Why does she do this and how can I make her stop?