Sep 10, 2020 | About SATS, Animal well being and welfare, Announcements and NEWS!!, Blog
Long time coming – a resource for beginning trainers – featuring SATS. This is by Susan Beals, who is certified in both Perception Modification and Bridge and Target. Susan is experienced with many, many techniques, and has taught for decades,...
Sep 20, 2019 | Announcements and NEWS!!, Blog, Event, Training
Update: Things were happening so quickly, I did not get these posted in time. I am sorry that there is no lead time for you to join us. However, it is likely we will do follow on events. But this is an exciting event that I wanted to share with you. Thank you for...
Mar 12, 2018 | Animal well being and welfare, Announcements and NEWS!!, Blog, Health, Husbandry
(the featured image is an EPA photo showing an algal bloom) Keep yourself, and your animals safe! I found some strands of algae in my rainwater pool – water that is 40 degrees cold! I had thought that this algae would only grow in warmer water. Think again. I...
Feb 27, 2018 | Announcements and NEWS!!, Blog, Event, Training
Melt away SEPARATION ANXIETY, AGGRESSION, AROUSAL, HYPERACTIVITY, PHOBIAS, FEARS, REACTIVITY AND HYPERSENSITIVITY, grooming and vet issues- Because the reasons dogs lose their homes and their lives is usually due to failure to manage emotions and cope with stresses...
Feb 20, 2018 | Announcements and NEWS!!, Blog, Training
People often ask the best approach to learning SATS. It depends! If you are trying to solve a problem, there is usually a best order. And that best order is usually the same for all animals. From that point of view, there is a best path to learning SATS., and that...
Dec 15, 2016 | Announcements and NEWS!!, Blog, Training
This is class 2 in the Perception Modification series; ‘Cycles’ teaches how to apply the skills learned in ‘Conditioned Relaxation’ to solve problems in the real world. ‘Conditioned Relaxation’ is self relaxation and self...