Non-violent methods for modifying behavior might seem like they pose no risk of damaging trust or worsening problems, but quite a few come with their own dangers and drawbacks. This week, we're highlighting some popular "gentle" solutions to undesirable behavior that are far less innocent than they appear. We'll examine the hidden issues with those approaches, and break down how broadening our own perspective can super-charge our ability to identify the best solution to any challenge we encounter, and further strengthen our relationship with (and understanding of) our flocks.

Whether you've got an adult roo with "aggressive" tendencies, a young