How to Teach Your Dog Not to Beg at the Table

How to Teach Your Dog Not to Beg at the Table One of the most common problems that pet guardians want to solve is dogs begging at the table. How do you teach a dog not to beg? How do you restore peace to mealtime? One of the most effective ways to prevent that unwanted behavior is to replace it with a behavior that is incompatible. Incompatible behaviors are behaviors that interfere with other behaviors. For example, a dog that is lying down on his bed or mat cannot beg at the table at the same time! Read More Become a Certified Dog Trainer! Our Dog Trainer Professional program is based on the most up-to-date behavior science and modern training and teaching practices. It covers both the science and the practice of dog training, behavior change, client teaching, problem-solving, and business management. Learn more or apply today! New Forest, UK Apply by November 19 Led by Linda Ryan Apply Now Kansas City, MO Apply by November 21 Led by Laurie Luck Apply Now Fully Virtual Format Apply by November 21 Led by Jen Biglan Apply Now Upcoming Dog Trainer Professional Course Application Deadlines Eugene, OR Apply by November 25 Manchester, VT Apply by November 25 Chicago, IL Apply by December 2 Virtual (Eastern Time Zone) Apply by December 2 Virtual (Central Time Zone) Apply by December 9 Virtual (Pacific Time Zone) Apply by December 16 See All Series & Dates Success Under All Conditions LIVE with Ken Ramirez Whether it’s a recall that needs to work wherever you or your clients are, performance in the ring, or service-animal behaviors that may define a person’s quality of life, a 70% success rate simply isn’t enough.    Join Ken Ramirez for this virtual class and learn how to build rock-solid behaviors that endure over time, across locations, and even with competing reinforcers.   Excel (Dog/Handler) Enrollment Closes: 11/17 Engage Enrollment Closes: 11/24 Enroll Now Teach Your Cat to Spin Since many cats spend their entire lives indoors, clicker training offers valuable mental and physical stimulation. This kind of enrichment improves cats’ well-being, making them healthier, happier, and more responsive companions. Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP) Megan Ramirez and her cat Pavlov demonstrate one of our favorite cat tricks—spin! Read More Fetch the Holiday Fun with a Free KONG Toy! Spend $25 or more and pick the perfect KONG toy for you and your furry friend—FREE! Simply add your chosen toy to the cart and enter FREETOY24 at check-out. Hurry, supplies are limited! Shop Now Free Webinar: The Power of Positive Reinforcement: Life-Saving Dogs, Venomous Snakes, and Elephant Conservation with Ken Ramirez Discover how the same principles that make conservation training successful can transform your everyday dog (or really, any species) training! This webinar offers a sneak peek of some of the concepts Ken will explore at ClickerExpo.   Sign up to join us for this free webinar on Wednesday, November 20, at 1:00 pm (PT) or get access to the recording. Sign Up Now CTP of the Month: Paul Buescher “Spending time at the VA opened my eyes to the desperate need for well-trained service dogs. Veterans battling PTSD and other challenges often adopt dogs with the intention of training them, but an untrained dog can add more stress. It's like being thrown into combat without any preparation! But here's the beautiful thing: when you use positive reinforcement to change a dog's behavior, it often sparks positive changes in the veteran, too. It's a ripple effect that touches their whole life. That's the magic I wanted to be a part of.” Read more from our CTP of the Month, Paul Buescher. Read More Karen Pryor Academy Online Store Video On Demand ClickerExpo Conferences  The Ranch, Graham, WA Manage your preferences | Opt Out using TrueRemove™ Got this as a forward? Sign up to receive our future emails. View this email online. 68 Harrison Ave Ste 605 PMB 31921 | Boston, MA 02111-1929 US This email was sent to firstname90035.notifyme@blogger.com. To continue receiving our emails, add us to your address book.