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Photos from recent Aggression Workshops  
Aggression WorkshopDates
 Tough Dog Camp
 Growler Classes
 Instruction
Camps

The relationship you want to improve with positive reinforcement, for pet & performance homes!

2008

with Carolyn Wilki, Sponsored by SBHO

FMI: TELEPHONE— 610-588-5262 (610-LUV-LAMB)

• Aggression Facts/Aggression Fictions: What Is Aggression and What Are Its Causes?
  
  
• What’s Important About Your Dog’s ANS (what’s that?)—the Physiology of Aggression
  
  
• Defining and Recognizing Doggy Zen Behaviors versus Arousal and Displacement Behaviors.
  
  
• Five Keys to Reading Your Dog
  
  
• The Helpful And Not So Helpful Roles Of Body Orientation & Touch
  
  
• Prevention of Aggression:  Management & Equipment for Safety
  
  
• What to Do When “It” (Dog Aggression) Happens
  
  
• Reducing Human Stress Reactions/Reducing Dog Stress Reactions
  
  
• Why should your dog want to listen to you?-- Train and manage dog life for success, not failure!
  
  
• Revealed:  How Dogs Learn (Operant and Associative Learning Paradigms, plus…)
  
  
• Meaningful Reinforcement
  
  
• Watch Your Ratios!  The Simple Elegance of 4:1 (Beware:  Are you a ¼ pounder, dog hounder?)
  
  
• “5 Minute Dog Trainer” ™ Method (Good news! You can do effective dog training in 5 minutes!)
  
  
• “The Fab Four” (plus others), training building blocks to establish foundation between you & pooch
  
  
• Effective Desensitization, Planning & Implementation (after building Fab Four et.al. Foundation)
  
  
• Supervised Dog-Dog & Dog-People Interactions, & Starting Your Own “Growl” Groups
  
  
• Troubleshooting with Leadership, Environment, Touch, & Signals (L.E.T.S.) to Fix Problems
  
  
• The Puppy
  
  
• Understanding the Lingo:  Glossary of Useful Behavioral & Associative Training Terms.