One of the keys to eliminating a bad habit is to slowlyreplace it with a good one.  It’s a philosophy that works with humans and one that is a great training tool for dogs aswell.  Heather discusses identifying a dog’s unwanted behavior and slowly working in a desired one via reinforcement.

She gives some examples of creating a “yes” behavior toreplace a dozens of “nos”.   Installingdesired behaviors and ways to reinforce them to make them habits.