Episode 5: P.O.P. Markers Part 1

Episode 7: P.O.P. Markers Part 3

In this episode we look at Opportunity Expiration Markers, and discuss how they can be used to effectively control or modify behavior in reward-based training scenarios.

Episode 6: P.O.P. Markers Part 2

In Part 2 of the P.O.P. Marker podcast, we'll discuss Conditional Opportunity Markers when they're used in conjunction with aversives. If you choose to establish opportunity timeframes for behavior when aversive stimuli are involved, you must proceed with some caution... dogs do not learn the same way that we do!

Episode 5: P.O.P. Markers Part 1

In this series, we're going to cover Predictive, Opportunity, and Possibility Markers in detail. In this Episode, we'll discuss Conditional Opportunity Markers when they're used in reward-based dog training.

Episode 4: Teaching PLACE, without...

In this Episode, we'll discuss how to teach a young dog or puppy to stay on a training cot for 20 minutes straight, without using gestures/hints, words/cues/commands, leash corrections, or aversives of any kind. How would you do it?

Episode 3: What is a Verbal Cue... Part 3

In Episode 3, we'll finish the discussion on verbal obedience cues.  We'll talk about the use of obedience cues when aversives are used in training to address non-compliance and to enforce compliance.