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		<title>Shaping a Behavior</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 14:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can your dog read your mind? Of course he can! You&#8217;ll probably swear to it after you&#8217;ve shaped a few behaviors, and you can tell your friends this is the case. But you&#8217;ll know the truth &#8211; that he&#8217;s offering &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2009/07/25/shaping-a-behavior/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Clicker Basics</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 13:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three things to understand about using the clicker – You will click one time when your dog does a behavior you like. Timing is everything! Pretend you’re taking a snapshot of the desired behavior. Click at exactly the instant that &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2009/07/25/clicker-basics/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Stay to play</title>
		<link>http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/10/24/stay-to-play/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 09:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a fun game to play with your dog that will help teach her impulse control, develop a more solid stay and an enthusiastic release. This exercise will help teach your dog what a release cue is and will build &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/10/24/stay-to-play/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Motivating Your Dog</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There can be a large discrepancy between what you think is motivating for your dog and what your dog actually finds motivating. Sometimes, depending on circumstances or surroundings, motivators that have been top in the dog&#8217;s opinion become mundane and &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/10/11/motivating-your-dog/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Agility Equipment for Home Use</title>
		<link>http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/23/agility-equipment-for-home-use/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:06:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Averill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Weave Poles &#8230; by Averill Ring If your goal is to be successful in agility competition, it&#8217;s almost imperative to have the ability to train at home. Training once a week at the training center is definitely not enough for &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/23/agility-equipment-for-home-use/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Yard training&#8221; your pup</title>
		<link>http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/22/yard-training-your-pup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:23:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; by Cathy Hughes There is a lot of confusion surrounding the house training process for our dogs. This is amazing to us since humans have been faced with this task for centuries&#8230;you’d think we’d get it right by now. &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/22/yard-training-your-pup/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Elementary canine behavior (exploding some myths)</title>
		<link>http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/22/elementary-canine-behavior-exploding-some-myths/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Averill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; by Averill Ring The domestic dog&#8217;s ancestors were carnivorous beasts that hunted and killed other animals for food. The behaviors associated with these skills are “hard wired” into our dogs to some extent. Without these skills they would perish. &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/22/elementary-canine-behavior-exploding-some-myths/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Education for you and your puppy</title>
		<link>http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/22/education-for-you-and-your-puppy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Averill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; by Cathy Hughes Adding a new puppy to your family is an exciting event. It may have followed long research or it may have been an impulse adoption. In any event, it doesn’t take long before the romance period &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/22/education-for-you-and-your-puppy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Clicker training Q&amp;A</title>
		<link>http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/22/clicker-training-qa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; by Cathy Hughes Operant conditioning made its major scientific debut in the 1920s, and clicker training was used for training many species of animals for commercial purposes as early as the 1940s. This thing called Click &#38; Treat (C&#38;T) &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/22/clicker-training-qa/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dog training in the 21st Century</title>
		<link>http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/22/dog-training-in-the-21st-century/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Cathy Hughes Obedience classes have gone through an amazing metamorphosis in the past two decades. Methods well grounded in the science of operant conditioning in general and positive reinforcement in particular are being used routinely in the training of &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mountainviewdogtraining.com/2008/08/22/dog-training-in-the-21st-century/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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