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Dog Training Tools: Don't use food as a bribe! Don't let your tools become a crutch!
Dr. Ian Dunbar | Mon, 09/27/2010 - 12:06
A hot topic for sure! An incredibily important one too. No topic is more misunderstood than the use of food in dog training. By all means we should use training tools but there is indeed a lot of urgency to phase them out. Here I discuss the appropriate use, and misuse, of food in training.
This is just an hors d'oeurve of what's on the menu of my latest seminar series, check out my 2010/2011 appearance schedule if you'd like to take a bigger bite!
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