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    The Dog Connection – The science behind dogs and the dog-human relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2013 35:52


    Scientific inquiry into dogs has grown exponentially since the 1950s. This research is vast and incorporates animal behavior (ethology), psychology, zoology, archaeology and genetics, among other fields. In this show, we'll meet Julie Hecht, a canine behavioral researcher and science writer who manages the Alexandra Horowitz's Dog Cognition Laboratory at Barnard College in New York […] The post The Dog Connection – The science behind dogs and the dog-human relationship appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

    The Dog Connection – New Ways to Train Your Dog that Build Your Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2013 42:10


    As canine cognition researchers have been scientifically proving how dogs think and perceive the world, cutting edge trainers and behaviorists are applying their findings to working with dogs in new ways that are based on mutual respect between the species, create a high quality of connection and avoid any force or pressure on the dog. […] The post The Dog Connection – New Ways to Train Your Dog that Build Your Relationship appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

    The Dog Connection – Twenty-first century Working Dogs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2013 30:44


    For years the term “working dog” referred to dogs that helped humans do their daily work—herding sheep and cattle, guarding homesteads and property, pulling sleds for transportation in snow climates, perhaps even rescuing people in water. But in the post-9-11 world, dogs are being trained to detect bombs, perform search and rescue or recovery, assist […] The post The Dog Connection – Twenty-first century Working Dogs appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

    The Dog Connection – What's it like to be a dog?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2013 24:27


    Have you ever wanted to get inside of a dog’s mind, to know how he sees the world and what it really feels like to be a dog? Loving dogs and trying to understand them without projecting human qualities on them, has been a frustrating dilemma for dog people since the beginning of our co-evolution […] The post The Dog Connection – What's it like to be a dog? appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

    The Dog Connection – Doglish as a Second Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2013 44:22


    What is the single most effective way to “train” your dog? How can you get your dog to stop jumping up on people, pulling on his leash, or chewing up things not mean to be ingested? Learn to understand Doglish and communicate with your dog in HIS language. When people tell Michael Badial of Best […] The post The Dog Connection – Doglish as a Second Language appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

    The Dog Connection – “Sit, Stay, Poop!” Is Not a Way to Build A Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2013 47:37


    Dog training has evolved dramatically over the last several decades from reliance on physical punishment to discourage unwanted behaviors, to rewarding dogs with treats or attention, to shaping dog behavior based on their biology and cognitive process. Yet too often, dog guardians may rely on “training” and “commands” without taking their dog's perspective into account. […] The post The Dog Connection – “Sit, Stay, Poop!” Is Not a Way to Build A Relationship appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

    The Dog Connection – Raising Kids, Raising Dogs: What's love got to do with it?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2012 57:20


    Most of us who love dogs and regard them as true members of our family can recall a time in our childhood when we had a distinct sensation of a special affinity with animals even though we knew they were “not people.” Embracing “other” while maintaining an appreciation and respect for their “otherness” actually made […] The post The Dog Connection – Raising Kids, Raising Dogs: What's love got to do with it? appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

    The Dog Connection – Canine Water Sports: A fun “level playing field” for you and your dog

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2012 54:37


    Any dog can learn to love the water and swim (although some may need the assistance of a life vest). Swimming safely alongside their human (or at a distance) is the foundation for Canine Water Work and a fun new sport called Canine Water Sports (CWS). Not only is this a great way to actively […] The post The Dog Connection – Canine Water Sports: A fun “level playing field” for you and your dog appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

    The Dog Connection – How Music Can Improve Your Dog's Life and Your Relationsh

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2012 43:40


    Dogs perceive the world through their senses. Their auditory sense- the ability to hear– ranks next to smell as most important to their survival from an evolutionary perspective. Modern science even suggests that sound can be thought of as a “sensory nutrient” for nervous system –an intake that can either charge or discharge the nervous […] The post The Dog Connection – How Music Can Improve Your Dog's Life and Your Relationsh appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

    The Dog Connection – Fact & Fallacies about Vaccinations & Nutrition from Integrative Veterinarian, Donna M. Raditic, DVM, VCA

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2012 52:26


    We love our dogs and we want them to be as healthy and robust as possible so that can live out their natural lives. Yet when it comes to vaccines and nutrition, the two most important cornerstones to a dog's health, there a wide range of opinions and often controversy among dog guardians and veterinarians. […] The post The Dog Connection – Fact & Fallacies about Vaccinations & Nutrition from Integrative Veterinarian, Donna M. Raditic, DVM, VCA appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

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