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Originally Posted by FirstYorkie  YES!!! C/T (click & treat) for you!
Try a positive method first! Teach a "quiet" command.
I wonder why it is that we are so drawn to aversive methods and so reluctant to try positive methods. I'm guessing aversive methods give us a sense of power. Or, maybe they seem easier.  |
Well Thanks
I am a cross over trainer and still slip in thinking now and then but for the most part I am, if we can do it from calm and safe and loving way even if it takes a little more time I am for it.
My girl is sensitive and aggressive and needs all the time it takes to figure it out her way to be a happy kid.
My area of best understanding is aggression and working with them but if it works for them it can work for those guys lucky enough to have had a normal start in life.
Joy