by Linda Kaim | Aug 13, 2024 | Dog Behavior Training, Dog Training Anecdotes, Dog Training Tools, How to train a dog, Maryland Dog Training, Maryland Puppy Training, negative reinforcement, Positive reinforcement
Failure is always an option. Human history is peppered with the struggles of entire species to survive, including our own; where whole civilizations were exploited into extinction, and civilizations that couldn’t survive the changing landscape. A litany of self-help...
by Linda Kaim | Jun 5, 2024 | Maryland Dog Training
Back home from my adventure learning about the sport of ARSA over the last couple days, excited from making new friends, and spending time with old friends. I was excited to have an opportunity to see Pat Nolan at a seminar hosted by the American Rettungshunde Sport...
by Linda Kaim | Apr 20, 2011 | Assistance Dogs, Dog Laws, Dog Politics, Maryland Dog Training
I came across this in one of the news feeds I receive daily. Apparently an individual who obviously took advantage of the good nature of the Home Depot she frequents, placed her dog in a compromising situation and allowed it to make aggressive contact with an...
by Linda Kaim | Jan 16, 2011 | Carroll County MD Dog Trainer, Dog Trainers, Maryland Dog Training
The Dog Trainer Wars This is for blogger Ruth Crisler I had written an article of sorts for my website years ago when I contemplated the value of ‘certification’ through the various dog training organizations. One of the organizations I belonged to had...
by Linda Kaim | Oct 25, 2010 | Dog Training Anecdotes, Maryland Dog Training, Maryland Puppy Training
I was interviewing a potential client the other day when this question came up. We were walking in our middle pasture with a couple of puppies who were busy investigating the nooks and crannies for groundhogs and bunnies, making mad dashes for the stream and whirling...