Published
Articles by Melissa Alexander
- Canine
Adolescence,
by Melissa Alexander (new
12/3/2008)
- Stages
of Learning,
by Melissa Alexander
- A
Horse Trainer's Guide to Clicker Training, by Melissa Alexander
- Externally
Reinforcing an Intrinsically Reinforced Behavior, by Melissa Alexander
- Optimizing
a Dog's Ability to Learn,
by Melissa Alexander
- How
You Get Behavior Really Does Matter, by Melissa Alexander
- Extinction,
by Melissa Alexander
- Generalization,
by Melissa Alexander
- NRMs,
by Melissa Alexander
- Chains
and Sequencing, by Melissa Alexander
- Defining
Common Ground,
by Melissa Alexander
- Kindness
First, by Melissa Alexander
- Why
I Clicker Train,
by Melissa Alexander
- A
Clicker Training Primer, by Melissa Alexander
- "Clicker
Trainers Use No Punishment" and Other Training Myths, by
Melissa Alexander
Basic
Clicker Training
Clicker Training
Explained
Basic Training
Skills
- Shaping,
by Greta Kaplan (new
12/3/2008)
- Tips
for Recordkeeping,
by Tmara Goode
- When
To Use the Clicker -- And When Not To, by Laura I. Kansanen
- Food
On or Off the Body? Yes!, by Janet Smith
- Improving
Timing, by Bob Bailey
- Recordkeeping,
by Barbara Nibling
- Have
Your Earned Your Dog's Attention?, by Bob Bailey
- How
Do I Raise Criteria?, by Kim Burrell
- Why
Food Treats?, by Melissa Alexander
- Dani
Weinberg's Five Steps to Train a Behavior, by Doug Johnson
- Opportunities
to Reward, by Becky Schultz
- Using
the Clicker, by Melissa Alexander
- Adding
the Cue, by Debi Davis
- How
to Add the Cue,
by Melissa Alexander
- Chucking
Food, by Bob Bailey
- Training
Different Behaviors in a Single Session, by Barbara D. Brill
- Adding
Duration, by Melissa Alexander
- Timing
Your Click Correctly, by Pat B!
Your First
Behaviors
Tips for Success
- Overcoming
Fear of the Clicker,
by Ellen Van Landingham
- Advice
for Beginners,
by Barry McDonald
- The
Keys to Successful Clicker Training,
by Melissa Alexander
- Tips
for Success, by Melissa Alexander
- Two-fers
and Three-fers, by Melissa Alexander
- Dogs
Do What Works,
by Becky Schultz
- Lessons
from Jestor,
by Marni Fowler
- Lessons
Learned by a Newbie,
by Kirsten and Laykey
- The
Proof is in the Seeing,
by Debbie Otero
- Targeting
Tip, by Martin Trotter
Advanced
Clicker Training Techniques
Perfecting
the Behavior
- Behavior
Thresholds, by Janet Smith
- Decreasing
Latency, by Bob Bailey
- Achieving
Working Reliability Amidst Distractions, by Debi Davis
- Luring,
by Bob Bailey
- When
to Add the Cue, by Bob Bailey
- Reliability
of Behavior, Desensitization, by Bob Bailey
- Using
Advanced Techniques, by Bob Bailey
- Latency,
by Bob Bailey
- Clicking
for Quickness, by Bob Bailey
- Redirection
vs. Desensitization,
by Doug Johnson, with additional comments by Melissa Alexander
- Reliability:
Traditional vs. OC, by Doug Johnson
- The
Difference Between Chaining and Increasing Criteria, by Melissa
Alexander
- On
the Number and Length of Sessions,
by Bob Bailey
Reinforcement,
Punishment, and Extinction
- Factors
Affecting Positive Reinforcement, by Melissa Alexander
- Competing
Reinforcers, by Barbara Nibling
- You
Get What Your Reinforce, Not What You (Necessarily) Want, by Bob
Bailey
- "Wrong",
by Bob Bailey
- On
Punishment, by Bob Bailey
- Ratios,
Schedules -- Why and When, by Bob and Marian Bailey
- Rewarding
Non-Behavior,
by Doug Johnson
- VSR
Explained, by Doug Johnson
Canine Learning
Shaping
Specific
Behaviors
Attention
Loose Leash
Walking
- Targeting
and Loose Leash Walking, by Tmara Goode
- Loose
Leash Walking,
by Lindsay Newman
- Advice
for Loose Leash Walking, by Debi Davis
- An
"AHA" Moment in Loose Leash Walking, by Kim Burrell
- "My
Dog is Pulling My Arm Off!!", by Sue Ailsby
- Loose
Leash Walking: The Total Picture, by Melissa Alexander
- The
Musher's Cure for Pulling,
by Robin Shen
- Walking
on a Loose Leash, by Laura Van Dyne
- "Be
a Tree" Explained,
by Wendy Dreyer
- Tips
for Better Loose Leash Walking, by Wendy Dreyer
Stay
Recalls
Husbandry Behaviors
Other Behaviors
Training
for Competition
- Barking
During Stays,
by Barbara Nibling
- "Hopping"
Sits,
by Elizabeth Eisenbaun
- Attention
in Agility, by Michele Stone
- Sniffing
the Ground for Treats, by Ellen Van Landingham
- Clicker
Trained OTCHs?, by Melissa Alexander
- Behavior
Breakdown, by Deb Jones
- Two-fers
and Three-fers, by Melissa Alexander
- Competition-Quality
Sits,
by Robin Nicholls
- On
Continuous Reinforcement, by Melissa Alexander
- Drop
on Recall, by Janet Smith
- Reinforcements
and Cueing in the Ring,
by Deb Jones
- Competition
Is What You Want It To Be,
by Pat B!
Dominance
and Social Behavior Issues
Problem
Behavior
Aggression
-- human, dog-dog, resource guarding
Lost Attention
Barking
Other Problem
Behaviors
- Insights
into Puppy Mouthing,
by Bob Bellamy
- Potty
Training Tip,
by Kathy Johnson
- Separation
Anxiety, by Ellen Brown
- Sniffing
the Ground for Treats, by Ellen Van Landingham
- House
Training: Ring My Bell!, by Debbie Schaefer
- Cats
and Dogs,
by Virginia Broitman
- Counter
Surfing (Technique Challenge)
- Quick
Fix for a Jumping Dog, by Debi Davis
- Teaching
"Leave It" with Live Things,
by Debi Davis
- Thunder
Phobias -- Keeping "Help" in Perspective, by Jos Lermyte
- Desensitizing
to Squirrels, by Debi Davis
Techniques
for Handling Problem Behavior
Chicken
Training
Puppy
Training
- Insights
into Puppy Mouthing,
by Bob Bellamy
- Creating
a Nighttime Ritual, by Melissa Alexander
- Crate
Training, by Jos Lermyte
- Countdown
to a Crackerjack Canine Companion, by Ian Dunbar
- Housetraining
Your Puppy, by Wendy Dreyer
- Puppy
Training,
by Ian Dunbar
- Choosing
a Puppy, by Debi Davis
- Nine
Easy Behaviors to Teach Your New Puppy,
by Debi Davis
- Being
a Puppy Parent, by Barbara D. Brill
- Puppy
Shaping, by Debi Davis
- Training
Puppies in the Litter, by Wendy Dreyer
Equipment
Success
Stories
- Reflections
on a Year, by Lisa Polazzi
- Song
and the Sheep,
by Sue Ailsby
- Training
Hunter, by Petra Klemba
- A
Special Relationship,
by Tam
- Newbie
Success, by Etsuko Amano
- Positive
Thoughts,
by Laura Kansanen
- Rotties
and Clicker Training, by September Morn
- Reflections
of a Crossover Trainer, by Debi Davis
- One
Year of Clicker Training, by Laura I Kansanen
- A
New Definition of Right,
by Angela Pullano
- Positive
Fallout,
by Cheryl Jarvis
- You
Can't Train a Catahoula with a Tootsie Roll, by Marni Fowler
- Clicker
Training Saved Our Life, by Jay Johnston
- The
Tale of the Vomiting Comet, by Debi Davis
- Bro's
Success, by September Morn
- The
Epiphany, by Cathy Kaiser
- Polly
the Pistol,
by Pat B!
- Princess
Speaks Out,
by Princess (with help from Stacy Braslau-Schneck)
- To
Princess, by Meggie (with help from Barbara D. Brill)
- A
Shy Puppy,
by Karen Pryor
- Tumble's
Success,
by Jos Lermyte
- A
Trip to Wal-Mart,
by Debi Davis
About
Classes and Seminars
- School
Demos, by Sue Ailsby
- Resources
for Potential Professional Trainers, by Kathleen Kisselburgh
- Dealing
with Dog-Dog Aggression In and Out of Class, by Melissa Alexander
- Clicker
Trainers: Buyer Beware, by Deb Jones
- What
Makes a Good Clinician, by Jessica Jahiel
- Clicking
in a Traditional Class, by Melissa Alexander
- Trainer
Credentials, by Melissa Alexander
- Teaching
the Everyday Owner,
by Melissa Alexander
- Focusing
on the Positive,
by Cathy Kaiser
- Tips
for Teaching Clicker Classes, by Melissa Alexander
- Attending
Traditional Classes,
by Rob Hussey
Humans
and Operant Conditioning
Miscellaneous
SPT
-- Start Puppy Training list -- Keeper posts
- Crate
training
- Crates
-- How to Buy
- More
How to Use
- How to
Crate Train
- Health
Related Info
- Broken
Legs
- Diarrhea
-- It's Causes and Treatments
- Melatonin
Uses -- Fireworks and Fear Issues
- Spay/Neuter
-- When and Why to Do It
- Neutering
Procedure Explained
- Housetraining
Tips
- Housebreaking
Tips
- 6AM Waking
- Puppies!
- Bite
Inhibition
- Puppy
Biting -- Patience!
- Bitin
Pants Legs and Ankles
- Puppy
Adolescence -- or Demon Spawn!
- New Puppy
Separation Anxiety
Author
Listing (Alphabetical by Last Name)
Sue
Ailsby
Melissa
Alexander
- Canine
Adolescence,
by Melissa Alexander (new
12/3/2008)
- Stages
of Learning,
by Melissa Alexander
- A
Horse Trainer's Guide to Clicker Training, by Melissa Alexander
- Externally
Reinforcing an Intrinsically Reinforced Behavior, by Melissa Alexander
- Optimizing
a Dog's Ability to Learn,
by Melissa Alexander
- How
You Get Behavior Really Does Matter, by Melissa Alexander
- Extinction,
by Melissa Alexander
- Generalization,
by Melissa Alexander
- NRMs,
by Melissa Alexander
- Chains
and Sequencing, by Melissa Alexander
- Defining
Common Ground,
by Melissa Alexander
- Kindness
First, by Melissa Alexander
- Choices,
Choices, Choices,
by Melissa Alexander
- For
the Skeptics,
by Melissa Alexander
- Glossary
of Clicker Training Terms, by Melissa C. Alexander
- Why
Food Treats?, by Melissa Alexander
- Factors
Affecting Positive Reinforcement, by Melissa Alexander
- Clicker
Trained OTCHs?, by Melissa Alexander
- Creating
a Nighttime Ritual, by Melissa Alexander
- A
Case for GLs, by Melissa Alexander
- Dealing
with Dog-Dog Aggression In and Out of Class, by Melissa Alexander
- Why
I Clicker Train,
by Melissa Alexander
- A
Clicker Training Primer, by Melissa Alexander
- "Clicker
Trainers Use No Punishment" and Other Training Myths, by
Melissa Alexander
- Using
the Clicker, by Melissa Alexander
- How
to Add the Cue,
by Melissa Alexander
- Adding
Duration, by Melissa Alexander
- The
Keys to Successful Clicker Training,
by Melissa Alexander
- Tips
for Success, by Melissa Alexander
- The
Difference Between Chaining and Increasing Criteria, by Melissa
Alexander
- Beginning
Shaping: Planning Your Sessions,
by Melissa Alexander
- How
to Begin Shaping, by Melissa Alexander
- Attention,
by Melissa Alexander
- Loose
Leash Walking: The Total Picture, by Melissa Alexander
- Two-fers
and Three-fers, by Melissa Alexander
- On
Continuous Reinforcement, by Melissa Alexander
- The
History and Misconceptions of Dominance Theory, by Melissa Alexander
-- revised edition
- Stopping
Negative Behavior Positively, by Melissa Alexander
- Introductory
Chicken Training Camp Class Notes (July 23-27, 1999), by Melissa
Alexander
- Intermediate
Chicken Training Camp Class Notes (Oct. 27-31, 2000), by Melissa
Alexander
- Diary
of a Chicken Trainer, by Melissa Alexander
- Diary
of a Chicken Trainer, Part 2, by Melissa Alexander
- Clicking
in a Traditional Class, by Melissa Alexander
- Trainer
Credentials, by Melissa Alexander
- Teaching
the Everyday Owner,
by Melissa Alexander
- Tips
for Teaching Clicker Classes, by Melissa Alexander
Sue
Alexander
Etsuko
Amano
Bob and Marian
Bailey
- Improving
Timing, by Bob Bailey
- Have
Your Earned Your Dog's Attention?, by Bob Bailey
- Decreasing
Latency, by Bob Bailey
- Luring,
by Bob Bailey
- When
to Add the Cue, by Bob Bailey
- Reliability
of Behavior, Desensitization, by Bob Bailey
- Using
Advanced Techniques, by Bob Bailey
- Latency,
by Bob Bailey
- Clicking
for Quickness, by Bob Bailey
- You
Get What Your Reinforce, Not What You (Necessarily) Want, by Bob
Bailey
- "Wrong",
by Bob Bailey
- On
Punishment, by Bob Bailey
- Instinctive
Drift, by Bob Bailey
- Clicker
Training Rats,
by Bob Bailey
- Ratios,
Schedules -- Why and When, by Bob and Marian Bailey
- On
the Number and Length of Sessions,
by Bob Bailey
- Chucking
Food, by Bob Bailey
Carla Baker
Bob Bellamy
Ellen Brown
Stacy Braslau-Schneck
Barbara D.
Brill
Virginia Broitman
Kim Burrell
Pat B!
Amy Cook
Debi Davis
- Targeting:
What's Next?,
by Debi Davis
- Achieving
Working Reliability Amidst Distractions, by Debi Davis
- Teach
Your Dog to be Creative, by Debi Davis
- Advice
for Loose Leash Walking, by Debi Davis
- Freeze
in Position, by Debi Davis
- The
Myriad of Workable Ways to Teach a Stay, by Debi Davis
- Magic
Emergency Recall Cue, by Debi Davis
- Socializing
Pets in Public Places, by Debi Davis
- Diffusing
Aggression,
by Debi Davis
- Using
Circles to Regain Lost Attention,
by Debi Davis
- Reflections
of a Crossover Trainer, by Debi Davis
- Eliciting
Cooperation from Other People,
by Debi Davis
- Shaping
Spouses, by Debi Davis
- Adding
the Cue, by Debi Davis
- More
101 Things To Do with a Box, by Debi Davis
- A
Case for Thinking Dogs, by Debi Davis
- Teaching
Your Dog to Wait at Doorways, by Debi Davis
- Nailtrimming
for Sensitive Dogs, by Debi Davis (plus an additional tip by Laura
Van Dyne)
- Teaching
"Leave It"
by Debi Davis
- Desensitizing
Dogs to Other Dogs,
by Debi Davis
- Diffusing
Aggressing Behaviors, by Debi Davis
- Retraining
Manic Alert Barking, by Debi Davis
- Quick
Fix for a Jumping Dog, by Debi Davis
- Teaching
"Leave It" with Live Things,
by Debi Davis
- Desensitizing
to Squirrels, by Debi Davis
- Choosing
a Puppy, by Debi Davis
- Nine
Easy Behaviors to Teach Your New Puppy,
by Debi Davis
- Puppy
Shaping, by Debi Davis
- Gentle
Leaders Explained, by Debi Davis
- The
Tale of the Vomiting Comet, by Debi Davis
- A
Trip to Wal-Mart,
by Debi Davis
- Humans
and the Laws of Learning, by Debi Davis
- Reinforcing
Good Behavior Around Us, by Debi Davis
- Using
OC with Unruly Children, by Debi Davis
Wendy Dreyer
Ian Dunbar
Elizabeth Eisenbaun
Marni Fowler
Tmara Goode
Don Hanson
Rob Hussey
Jessica Jahiel
Cheryl Jarvis
Doug Johnson
- "Drive"
Theory,
by Doug Johnson
- A
Beginner's Guide to Operant Conditioning, by Doug Johnson
- Dani
Weinberg's Five Steps to Train a Behavior, by Doug Johnson
- Redirection
vs. Desensitization,
by Doug Johnson, with additional comments by Melissa Alexander
- Reliability:
Traditional vs. OC, by Doug Johnson
- Rewarding
Non-Behavior,
by Doug Johnson
- VSR
Explained, by Doug Johnson
- Citronella
Collars, by Doug Johnson
- Motivating
Kids: Home Dollars,
by Doug Johnson
Kathy Johnson
Jay Johnston
Deb Jones
Cathy Kaiser
Laura I. Kansanen
Greta Kaplan
- Shaping,
by Greta Kaplan (new
12/3/2008)
Kirsten and
Laykey
Kathleen Kisselburgh
Petra Klemba
Jos Lermyte
Rich Marsh
Theresa McClain
Barry McDonald
September Morn
Claire Moxim
Lindsay Newman
Barbara Nibling
Robin Nicholls
Debbie Otero
Lisa Polazzi
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