Basic animal education
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![Positive Reinforcement in Dogs](https://t2.ea.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/2/9/4/positive_reinforcement_in_dogs_492_300_150.jpg)
Many people scour the web for ways to solve problems that arise when training their pets, and this is where positive reinforcement comes into play. This is a fantastic method that aids the dog's learning process. After all, you can't train dogs only when they are puppies; rather, you should continue to...
![Tips to Train a Bull Terrier](https://t1.ea.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/5/4/9/tips_to_train_a_bull_terrier_945_300_150.jpg)
The English Bull Terrier is a very sweet and special dog with a unique appearance. If you're considering adopting a dog from this wonderful breed, you should first do your best to learn how to care for them correctly. This way, your future Bull Terrier will become a friendly, stable and happy adult...
![Tips to Train a Pet Lovebird](https://t1.ea.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/8/1/9/tips_to_train_a_pet_lovebird_918_300_150.jpg)
Lovebirds (Agapornis) are very popular pets that are native of Africa. Many people decide to adopt a lovebird, whether for their vivid colors or for their happy and playful personality.
As their name suggests, lovebirds are very sociable and loving birds who famously enjoy being surrounded by members...
![Tips to Train an American Bully](https://t1.ea.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/1/3/3/tips_to_train_an_american_bully_331_300_150.jpg)
The American Bully is an impressive dog that adapts very well to family life. Before adopting one, you must also be aware that they are very active dogs. Therefore, you should consider whether you have time to provide the exercise they require.
If you have recently adopted this dog, you'll know that...
![How to Train your Dog: 5 Tips](https://t2.ea.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/7/6/0/how_to_train_your_dog_5_tips_67_300_150.jpg)
Dog training is more than just a learning process for your pet. Rather, it's the practice or phase which allows both of you to strengthen your mutual bond. You will get to know your pet and interact with it, and the other way around. Training your dog properly will also allow you to give clearer orders;...
![How to Make a Dog Ethogram](https://t2.ea.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/1/1/1/how_to_make_a_dog_ethogram_111_300_150.jpg)
Before you start training your dog, you should know that experts strongly advise to make a canine ethogram to know their innate behavior and any conducts learnt up to that point.
An ethogram is simply a behavioral study that you can carry out yourself over an established time period. To do this, it's...
![Classical Conditioning in Dogs](https://t1.ea.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/7/2/1/classical_conditioning_in_dogs_127_300_150.jpg)
Classical conditioning, also known as respondent conditioning, is a concept that was developed by the Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov while studying digestive processes in dogs. It's a simple and dynamic form of learning, carried out by an intense scientific investigation.
This AnimalWised article...
![Common Mistakes When Scolding a Dog](https://t2.ea.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/9/0/2/common_mistakes_when_scolding_a_dog_209_300_150.jpg)
Scolding a dog refers to the act of reprimanding or chastising a dog for inappropriate behavior. It is a form of verbal correction used by dog owners or trainers to discourage behaviors that are considered undesirable or unacceptable. Scolding typically involves using a firm tone of voice and specific...
![The Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare](https://t2.ea.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/9/9/1/the_five_freedoms_of_animal_welfare_199_300_150.jpg)
Humans have rights according to international human rights law (IHRL), even if they are upheld differently depending on where you live. These rights grant us some basic protections from harm and are useful when making policy decisions on how we are treated. You may not be aware that animals have similar...
![5 Things You Do Wrong when You Walk Your Dog](https://t1.ea.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/7/2/2/5_things_you_do_wrong_when_you_walk_your_dog_227_300_150.jpg)
Walking a dog does not just mean taking them down the street and letting them do their business. There is much more to it than that. The walk should be a relaxing time for your animal, by always doing what is best for your dog.
This article will explain 5 things you do wrong when you walk your dog, so...
![Basic Dog Training Commands](https://t2.ea.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/0/5/2/basic_dog_training_commands_250_300_150.jpg)
Basic dog training commands are the orders which guardians use to ensure that canines and humans can coexist within the family. Some people think that dog training is about teaching our dog tricks, but this is secondary education for dogs. Primary education requires training which will help to establish...