by Chris Wojda | Apr 10, 2020 | Educate, Education, Engagement, Lucid Dog Training, News
Sometimes it’s hard to find a routine – especially during a global pandemic. Of course, the weirdness of the situation is effecting our dogs, too. Dogs thrive on consistency. In that sense, they are “perfect soldiers.” So, when we’re all home getting chores done...
by LucidDogTraining | Jul 11, 2017 | Educate, Education, Lucid Dog Training, Management, Positive Reinforcement, Rewards
As the old saying goes, “that which is reinforced, is repeated.” The beauty of positive reinforcement in dog training is that it naturally bonds the dog to the handler, encourages learning and problem solving, and is fun for everyone involved....
by LucidDogTraining | Nov 1, 2016 | Educate, Education, Engagement, Language, Lucid Dog Training, News
It’s often said around the dog training world when discussing verbal communication with dogs, “it doesn’t matter what you say, it’s how you say it.” There is some truth to the idea that our language is of no significance to dogs. But,...
by LucidDogTraining | Sep 9, 2016 | Educate, Education, Lucid Dog Training
Image source: Flickr Proof that you’re not alone in the simultaneously funny and not-always-funny world of dogs is found on the rather popular website Dog Shaming and other sources inspired by the site. While the posts are usually quite funny, the underlying stories...
by LucidDogTraining | Feb 11, 2016 | Culture, Educate, Education, Inspire, Lucid Dog Training, News
A funny thing happens when your business gets busy. Sometimes you forget to blog… for 7 months. There’s no better way, however, to resuscitate a blog than to get to post about a fun news article starring you. As a Valentine’s Day feature, we were...
by LucidDogTraining | Jun 25, 2015 | Culture, Educate, Lucid Dog Training, Malinois, Max the movie
At Lucid, we love and advocate for all dogs. With that, we particularly perk up whenever any of the dog world’s breeds or types of dogs are used for the purposes of entertainment, fashion, or advertising. Actions have consequences – unintentional or not. In...