Dr. Yin's Animal Behavior and Medicine Videos
Appropriate Dog Play - Jonesy & Ryder
It's essential for dogs to learn how to play appropriately with other dogs. Those the play in a hyper-excitable manner can learn to be too rough or become overly aroused. This example of Jonesy and Ryder show appropriate play. This video is from The Low Stress Handling, Restraint and Behavior Modification of Dogs & Cats book and DVD chapter 19.
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Dog Bite Prevention PSA: Why Dogs Bite and What to Avoid
Understanding dogs is essential for Dog Bite Prevention. This video illustrates why so many people are bitten by dogs every year. In this animation, a child approaches a dog even when the dog shows signs of fear and avoidance. Watch to see the signs of fear.
Jonesy Learns to Ride a Skateboard
It's fun and easy to train dogs to ride a skateboard. What's even better is that the steps used in training this trick are also useful as a game for training your dog to focus on you and be happy around objects and in situations that are otherwise scary.
Dog Workshop Demo: Say Please by Sitting
The foundation exercise is "say please by sitting" automaticall and it's the cornerstone of the learn to earn program. Once dogs learn this behavior, we quickly progress to adding speed and changes of direction to make sitting quickly fun. In this video I point out the importance of body posture, treat delivery speed and location, and quick but deliberate movements.
