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The Uses of Pandemonium—A Trainer's Take on Good Morning America

... gate, looking for her new owner. "You bet, dog. Go home." "We're done here," I say. "No, no," ...

Newsletter issue - Karen Pryor - 2009/07/14 - 3:55pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

New Plans

Well, it's been quite some time since my last post, but I've decided that what I really want to do is be an Animal Assessment Specialist in a shelter setting. I have always taken in strays on my own, helped them blossom into happy healthy dog  ...

Blog entry - Misty S Bone - 2009/07/13 - 6:36pm - 0 comments

First Lessons

... or frizbee, but then he is looking at me. On our way home from the woods he always stops on the grass outside our gate (passive ...

Blog entry - Barb Byer - 2009/05/15 - 10:50am - 8 comments

Puppy Training and Management

... of a new furry friend—or have you just brought one home? In either case, clicker training will help your puppy grow into the ...

Page - KPCT - 2009/06/30 - 1:23pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Teaching reliable 2on/2off contacts

... As for releasing on the "good girl," I went home and replicated this easily, so took it off the equipment, worked holding ...

Blog entry - susanmann - 2009/07/08 - 3:35pm - 0 comments

Animals and Grief

In the aftermath of hurricane Katrina, we were all moved by the TV scenes of lost or abandoned dogs hanging around their flooded homes, some fearfully evading capture, others swimming desperately after the rescue boats. They had lost their familiar live ...

Story - Karen Pryor - 2006/11/13 - 2:02pm - 1 comment - 0 attachments

A View of Councillor Speedy's letter on Breed-Specific Legislation

... vilify homeowners with swings (the most dangerous piece of home equipment, statistically speaking) in their yard?  And over 15,000 older ...

Blog entry - Laura VanArendo... - 2009/04/25 - 6:24pm - 3 comments

Writing on deadline June 7

... can see the first lesson on the video at the temporary home page for the book: www.reachingtheanimalmind.com.) We took it ...

Blog entry - Karen Pryor - 2009/06/09 - 2:11pm - 1 comment

The Dog of My Dreams? Beethoven, then Cujo, then Monte

... Saint! I arrived at the rescue, excited to bring home my new dog.  I made a 3.5 hour trip each way with a friend to get the dog ... body into me, looking upward as if to say, "can we go home now?" I almost did not know how to answer him.  I had dreamed of ...

Blog entry - Casey Lomonaco - 2009/04/02 - 2:32pm - 0 comments

Pony's Choice: On Behavior Revisited

The article below is excerpt from On Behavior entitled "Pony's Choice." This selection comes from a speech, The President's Invited Scholar's Address, which I gave to the Association for Behavior Analysis ( ABA ) in 1992 ...

Story - Karen Pryor - 2009/06/02 - 12:01pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments