In the last blog, you learned about how and why Marian and Keller Breland started Animal Behavior Enterprises (ABE), the most successful and prolific animal training company that has ever existed. In this segment you’ll find out more about Bob Bailey, how Keller got involved in developing the first scientifically trained dolphin show, and what dolphins were trained for in the Navy. Bob also reveals the four most common trainer errors.
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The Best Animal Trainers in History: Interview with Bob and Marian Bailey, Part 1
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If you ask someone who they think is or was the best animal trainer in history you’ll get many different answers. Some may pick a dog trainer they have seen on T.V. or a lion or horse trainer they have seen at a show. Trainers who know the history of animal training agree that by far the best trainers who ever lived were Marian and Keller Breland—who for 47 years ran the most successful animal training business that ever existed.
How Technology from 30 Years Ago is Helping Military Dogs Perform Better Now
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Military dogs in the Netherlands are being trained using technology that was developed 30 years ago. Find out here how Bob Bailey helped to innovate the training process.
Becoming an Animal Behaviorist: The Most Influential People in My Career
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In my journey to becoming an animal behaviorist, a few people and experiences really stand out as being the most influential.
Keller and Marian Breland Create the Field of Applied Animal Psychology
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Animal Behavior Enterprises, founded by Keller and Marian Breland, created the field of applied animal psychology. Here is their first landmark paper.