1、动物科学技术学院2020/6/14 2College of Animal Science and Technology,HZAU1 Coercion It is a method by which the handlers use mechanical stimulus or threatening voice commands to force dogs to accurately and smoothly perform the corresponding behavior. Forced conditioned stimulus refers to the commands in a t
2、hreatening voice. Unconditioned stimulus refers to the strong mechanical stimulus like yanking the dog leash, etc. to cause pressure on a certain part of dogs body and muscle pain so as to make the dog give in. This method is applicable at the beginning of the training courses.Basic Methods of Dog T
3、raining2020/6/14 3College of Animal Science and Technology,HZAU When using coercion, you should note that： The application of coercion should be timely and appropriate. Coercion must be combined with rewards. According to the characteristics,the dogs should be treated differently . It is usually not
4、 adopted when dogs are sick or tired.Basic Methods of Dog Training2020/6/14 4College of Animal Science and Technology,HZAU2 Induction It refers to a method in which the handlers use treats to lure dogs to perform a certain action or enhance the training effect. Induction is most suitable for puppies
5、 and newly trained dogs.Basic Methods of Dog Training2020/6/14 5College of Animal Science and Technology,HZAU The advantage of this method is that dogs can be lured to participate actively in trainingand complete the movements excitedly and naturally and faster to establish the conditioned reflexes.
6、 The disadvantage is there is no guarantee that dogs will complete the movements smoothly and accurately as required in all situations. Here are the several points to note： Use induction and coercion in combination and take advantage of both methods; Prevent negative connections. Induction cannot be
7、 used for long periods of time; According to circumstances, the means of induction should be flexible and diverse.Basic Methods of Dog Training2020/6/14 6College of Animal Science and Technology,HZAU3 Prohibition It refers to a method that the handler issues a “ NO” word in a threatening voice and c
8、ombines it with strong mechanical stimulation to stop dogs bad behaviors. Note the following points when using this method: Use it only in cases of misbehavior; When using prohibiting methods, you should be serious in attitude and expression and firm in tone, but not be irritable to beat or scold do
9、gs; This method should be used in a timely manner; when a dog hears the command but does not respond, it should be rewarded.Basic Methods of Dog Training2020/6/14 7College of Animal Science and Technology,HZAU4 Reward It is a method for dog owners to use foods, smiles, eye contacts or gesturesto enc
10、ourage dogs that obey commands and make correct response. When using rewards, you should be noted that： When rewarding dogs， the owners should be kind and use a gentle tone; Rewarding should be timely and appropriate; Rewarding must be combined with training.Basic Methods of Dog Training2020/6/14 8College of Animal Science and Technology,HZAUThank you
