Why “It’s All in How You Raise Them” is a Dangerous Myth
This post explores why the “It’s all in how you raise them” mentality can be harmful and why it’s important to understand the genetic makeup of each dog. Many people believe that behavior is entirely shaped by the environment, but in reality, genetics play a significant role in a dog’s temperament and behavior. Lets talk about it!
Lights, Camera, Paws! Our TV Debut on CTV Atlantic
We finally made the early morning journey to Halifax for our TV debut, and of course, Roman couldn’t miss the chance to be in front of the cameras!
Behind the Leash…
We finally finished our catalogue of video homework! (For now…)
Incase you were wondering what we do in between your lessons, here is how recording usually goes…
Paws Progressing- Lifelong Learning at Group Class!
At Kinfolk Dogs, we believe in the power of community and continued learning. That’s why we offer ongoing group classes…
To Click or not to Click: The Noise about Clicker Training!
If you may have watched a dog trainer in action using small device that makes a distinct “click” sound. That’s a clicker, and it’s become a beloved tool in the world of dog training. But what exactly is it, and why might you consider using one? Let’s talk about clicker training!
Four Paws, Four Quadrants: The Blueprint for Happy, Trained Dogs
Operant conditioning is a crucial concept in dog training. It helps us understand how behaviors are influenced by their consequences. Let’s talk about what they are…