And so it begins…
I figured that my thoughts were going to waste in my head, and that it would be worth my while to share them with the world. Not only does this help me solidify my thoughts but, with any luck, some...
View ArticleMini-Jackpotting
I’ve always been somewhat sceptical on the concept of jackpotting. I don’t know why it has never sat well with me – it just seems a bit much to comprehend that dogs can have an understanding of a...
View ArticleMcGreevy and Non-Associative Learning
This post is part of the McGreevy seminar series. Click here for the index. Paul McGreevy spoke a little about non-associative forms of learning. I found these particularly interesting, as I have...
View ArticleMcGreevy on Classical Conditioning
This post is part of the McGreevy seminar series. Click here for the index. This is a short summary on Classical Conditioning, as mentioned at Paul McGreevy’s recent seminar. For a more inclusive...
View ArticleMcGreevy: General Dog Training Thoughts
This post is part of the McGreevy seminar series. Click here for the index. McGreevy described animal training as “a bit of an art and a bit of a science”. ‘Training’ animals means changing the...
View ArticleThe Range of Imitation in Dogs
This is a brief review of the extensive work by German researcher Friederike Range, looking at imitation or modelling behaviour in dogs. Previously, I posted anecdotal evidence on modelling in dogs...
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