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The Post :

The Post is the official newsletter of Hornsby Dog Training Club and is published five times a year. Our editor, Sally Northover (pictured here with dog Ned) is always on the lookout for any contributions.

Please forward all articles, letters and comment to: sallynorthover@hotmail.com

Click here to view the latest edition of The Post [PDF 817KB]

 

Other Articles of Interest:

The following articles have been written by Peta Clarke.

Click on the article name to download the article:

Building Bridges:

 

How animals feel about their training plays a big part in how their learning proceeds and ultimately the behaviour we end up with.
[PDF: 55 KB]

Learning Theory: The Premack Principle

 

The Premack Principle of some behaviours acting as reinforcement for other behaviours explained and how it can be applied to dog training.
[PDF: 157 KB]

The Devil in the Details:

The power of positive reinforcement when training your dog.
[PDF: 70 KB]

Intelligence Isn't Everything:

Understanding how species differences effect learning.
[PDF: 108 KB]