Man’s Best Friend – What Have We Done?
Dogs can’t lie, they are incapable of hiding their emotions, and they certainly can’t hide their intent. That’s animal traits that garner my respect and trust out of the gate – and dogs get...
Monthly Archive: January 2025
Operant Conditioning and Positive And Negative Reinforcements.
Dog trainers blame B.F Skinner for all the dog training garbage. They have redefined everything – including Operant Conditioning and Positive Reinforcement. If you ask a dog trainer to define Operant Conditioning – they...
The Mighty Little Pomeranian That’s Angry At The World.
Most people are shocked to learn that the hairy little Pomeranian was created to be a sled dog. To drag little sleds through snowy mountains. That’s the very reason for the Pomeranian’s existence –...
Beckman’s Dog Training Video. Science He Says? Pack Of Lies In Reality…
Before I get into this video – you need to understand what a behaviour really is. There is no such thing as an “aggressive” or “reactive” dog – these are not a diagnosis. A...
Collapsed Trachea? Or Broken Trachea? Which Is It?
If you look at the anatomy of a human neck – and compare it to that of the dog? You’ll find they are really not that different. Have a listen to a quick video...
AVSAB Is Wrong On Negative And Positive Reinforcement.
Welcome to the bastardization of B.F Skinner that’s been going on for decades. Dog training is nothing more than a scam based on lies – to extort you for money. How are AVSAB and...
Prozac/Fluoxitine? Gabapentin? For Reactivity And Aggression? Why?
Alot of vets out there shouldn’t have a licence to practice vetinary medicine. Here is some informed consent for you. Cortisol is your fight (aggression) and flight (hormone). Some dogs have been reactive for...
Boundaries – Or Lack Thereof. Saying “No” Is Not A Boundary.
Yes, I’m old. 53, GenX. When I was a teen, we liked to have fun. Yeah, we drank underage, we partied, had fun but never set out to hurt anyone. A friend’s parents owned...
So You Remove Punishment. What Now?
Punishment really doesn’t work. It doesn’t take away the desire to do something – the desire that lead to punishment doesn’t go away. So what does it do instead? Create fear of punishment? What...
Ideologies Running Amok. What About The Dog?
Zak George reposted something that Shay Kelly posted, and I found it absolutely disgusting. And it was followed up by this post. Thank you @shaykellymsc for this strikingly relatable chart. In animal behavior, the...