by admin | Apr 3, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer, Dog Owners
In the realm of problem-solving, sometimes the best intentions can lead to unexpected and detrimental outcomes. This phenomenon is succinctly captured by the term “The Cobra Effect.” Originating from an intriguing anecdote from colonial India, it serves as...
by admin | Mar 19, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer, Dog Owners, Dog Training World
Shaping, the process of moulding desired behaviours through positive reinforcement (pay) of incremental steps, is a cornerstone of modern dog training. Its effectiveness in teaching complex behaviours and fostering communication between dogs and their owners is...
by admin | Jan 27, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer, Dog Training World
WARNING – This is a longer post, but I hope it lets you know; as a professional, we are not alone in our frustrations with clients! As a devoted dog trainer, my world revolves around more than teaching tricks or obedience—I’m the bridge between both ends...
by admin | Jan 20, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer, Jesus Christ
In a world governed by intricate social norms and unspoken rules, there’s an unrealistic expectation placed on individuals to effortlessly pick up what every person they encounter has dropped – whether it’s a stranger or someone in a public setting....
by admin | Jan 13, 2024 | Autistic Dog Trainer
An exchange of messages that happened in late July 2023, carried stark criticisms and unkind remarks, underscoring apparent shortcomings in my approach and character. What began as a challenging interaction, rife with tension and conflicting perspectives, unexpectedly...