Cue fluency and how to tell if your dog has it Let’s talk fluency. It’s something we all strive for in our behaviors. Fluent behaviors are: consistent, dependable, and reliable. They have been generalized to various location and contexts. In short, the dog has honed their skill in executing the behavior beautifully. We not only need to… Continue reading…

Using Training Aids for Speedier Success Some trainers seem to be naturally gifted. Their dogs learn fast and it seems like they communicate almost effortlessly with their dog. So, how do they do it? Most likely? They use training aids… and they use them well. What is a training aid? It’s anything a handler uses… Continue reading…