Understanding how dogs learn in patterns is key to successful dog training and behaviour modification. By understanding the patterns of behaviour that our dogs form based on their experiences, we can use this knowledge to help shape their future actions and reactions. Whether it's teaching a puppy new behaviours or modifying existing ones, pattern-based learning can be an effective tool for getting the results you want from your four-legged friend. In this blog post and podcast, LWDG Group Expert Claire Denyer discusses why pattern-based learning works so well with dogs, as well as some potential pitfalls of using it too rigidly. So if you're looking for ways to better understand and train your pup, listen and read on!

Shownotes: https://ladiesworkingdoggroup.com/episode-73/

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