{"id":1709,"date":"2024-03-19T12:55:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T16:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelearneddog.com\/training-methods\/"},"modified":"2024-08-30T13:01:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T17:01:33","slug":"training-methods","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thelearneddog.com\/en\/training-methods\/","title":{"rendered":"Training methods"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Training with The Learned Dog will always be pleasant and fun, and at the dog\u2019s pace. We work hard to replace your dog’s underlying fear and anxiety with feelings of safety and confidence. We promise that we will never use pain, fear or anything aversive to motivate and train your dog.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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COMPASSION<\/h3>

We understand that your dog isn't out to get you (even though it can sometimes feel that way!); he is simply doing his best with the skills he has. Our work is to build better skills that help him make better choices. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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INTEGRITY<\/h3>

We pride ourselves on being true professionals. You can always count on The Learned Dog to be honest, dependable, timely and trust-worthy. You and your dog deserve nothing less.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\"COMP\u00c9TENCE\"<\/figure>

COMPETENCE<\/h3>

Our consultants deliver results. We know exactly how to motivate your dog and how to break behaviours down into incremental, doable steps. Your dog will learn through repetitions of success, never through harsh punishments.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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We promise that we will never use pain, fear or anything aversive to motivate and train your dog.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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WHICH WE
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  • \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFrighten your dog by yelling, making other loud noises, or crowding him<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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