ADVERTISERS ’ INDEX
it365 - Lang Company |
IBC |
The Pain Institute |
OBC |
www . langcompany . com / managed-it-services / |
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www . thepaininstitute . com |
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GLMS Foundation |
19 , 26 |
ReMax Properties East |
2 |
www . glms . org / foundation |
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rem . ax / abouterik |
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Norton Children ' s |
IFC |
UofL Health - Brown Cancer Center |
1 |
NortonEpicLink . com |
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UofLHealth . org |
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WHO TEACHES WHOM ? ( continued from page 22 )
can reward the dog ’ s good behavior in the presence of the individual with a beard , it will change the prompt and motivation .
Consequence - Feedback determines if the behavior will happen again and is constantly occurring . Using operant conditioning ( positive / negative reinforcement ) can be helpful in training .
Formal obedience training is a boon to happy family life with dogs - if all the humans are consistent ! You might need to use that water bottle on your spouse , in other words . Rewarding the dog for what he does right , over and over , is how he learns best . Patience on your part is essential . The word “ hey !” is a way to warn your dog he is about to make a bad decision . Rewarding consistently for the desired behavior is how he learns to make good decisions , more and more .
Mr . Imler wrapped his presentation addressing the question many dog owners face : Who is training whom ? The simple answer : both of you !
Kathryn Vance is the Communication Specialist at the Greater Louisville Medical Society .
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