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Owensboro Humane Society standing against shock collars for dog training - 14 News WFIE Evansville

Owensboro Humane Society standing against shock collars for dog training 14 News WFIE Evansville The Board of Directors for the Owensboro Humane Society issued a statement Friday, offering a firm stance against dog training methods that use a choke or shock collar. The Owensboro Humane Society (OHS) only endorses the use of positive training on ... and more »

All the presidents' dogs Animal welfare is a matter of perspective - Boston Globe

Boston Globe

All the presidents' dogs Animal welfare is a matter of perspective Boston Globe When it comes to transporting dogs in cars, few of the methods used in the 20th century would be considered humane by today's standards. The car seat barriers, restraints, and booster seats for dogs that are sold today were not widely available in the ... and more »

Dog Training Professionals Annual Conference - PR.com (press release)

Dog Training Professionals Annual Conference PR.com (press release) The National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors was founded in 1965 to promote humane training methods and to elevate the standards of the dog obedience instructing profession. NADOI is the oldest group of its kind in the world and requires that ...

Pet Tales: How to live with a happy cat - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Pet Tales: How to live with a happy cat Pittsburgh Post Gazette Cats can be "trained," he insists, but methods that work with dogs will not work with cats. Many cats are bored and overweight, and their people need to play with them, Mr. Becker suggests. Just two or three exercise sessions each day, 5-10 minutes ...

East Rowan High students teach obedience to shelter dogs - Salisbury Post

Salisbury Post

East Rowan High students teach obedience to shelter dogs Salisbury Post Instructor is Brandy Starnes and she has assistant from Samantha Smith who works with Dogs in her daily profession. Within this class the student get into groups and train the dog to go through a course that consist of different training test elements.