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Dogs are from Neptune : candid answers to urgent questions about aggression and other aspects of dog behavior by Donaldson, Jean is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The new wave of excluding aversives and training with positive reinforcement is rapidly proving itself to not only be the method of choice for adding behavior, but now, as evidenced by trainers like Jean Donaldson, the method of choice for getting rid of behavior, especially emotionally charged behavior like aggression. If you are of the school of thought that "treats are fine for training tricks but I have a dog that bites," you owe yourself a serious study of the techniques and theory in "Dogs Are From Neptune". Nowhere else is the case made more strongly for positive reinforcement training for the resolution of serious problems, not simply from the standpoint of dog and handler-friendliness, but from that of efficacy and deep, permanent change. "Dogs Are From Neptune" draws from real cases to provide clear, step-by-step advice for troubleshooting problems from obedience proofing stumpers to serious biters and fighters. Many of the owners presenting histories had made the rounds of trainers and behaviorists with no improvement prior to submitting their cases. There is a comprehensive and enlightening discussion of the finer points of classical and operant conditioning and why the
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- Author
- Donaldson, Jean
- Publisher
- Montreal, Que.: Lasar Multimedia Productions
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780968420713
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Agriculture, Crafts & Hobbies, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.23 / 5 (109 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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