“Every trainer I spoke to, though advocating methods as contradictory as Koehler and pharmacological behaviorism, agreed on four basic principles. The are magic principles, and so important that training may not help dogs living without them, while some dogs living with them require little formal training. • Magic principle #1: Don’t be nuts! • Magic principle #2: Puppies are baby dogs • Magic principle #3: Exercise your dog • Magic principle #4: Give your dog a job” DogsDog TrainingBorder Collie Book:Mr. and Mrs. Dog: Our Travels, Trials, Adventures, and Epiphanies Source: Mr. and Mrs. Dog: Our Travels, Trials, Adventures, and Epiphanies
“Humans have externalized their wisdom-stored it in museums, libraries, the expertise of the learned. Dog wisdom is inside the blood and bones.” HumansBloodDogTrainingLibraryBonesMuseumsExpertiseDog Training Book:Nop's Trials: A Novel Source: Nop's Trials: A Novel