The former category focuses on behavior modification, usually disregarding typical and natural behavior of dogs. 1. However, the main supporter of the technique was William R. So, this technique can be explained by operant conditioning principles. Negative reinforcement is the process that strengthens a behavior because an unpleasant situation is stopped or avoided as a […]

Dog owners have many methods of training their dogs to choose from today. A number of these methods use only positive reinforcement; others utilize positive and negative reinforcement while others use incentives like treats. The difference in dog training techniques mainly lies in the specific procedures and commands that the dog is being trained. The […]