Where we talk about under-discussed pitfalls that can occur when (poorly? inappropriately?) using positive reinforcement (R+) to train dogs and horses.

Also, a discussion where Lauren womansplains to Matthias about male erections, and why it might not be cool for your animal to get an erection during training.

A summary on erections in horses during R+ training:

Parts one and two of a survey on erections in horses during R+ training (not the full papers, unfortunately):

http://tinyurl.com/part1erectionsduringtraining

http://tinyurl.com/part2erectionsduringtraining

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