…because the dog’s behavior is its communication.
“Huh?” you say?
Behavior = Communication = Relationship
Humans have words and sentences. Dogs have behaviors and sequences of behaviors. If you want a dog to behave differently, start a different conversation. The dog’s behavior has to change.
It’s not what we’ve been told, but it’s accurate, and once you understand it, it’s infinitely effective.
Doug Parker
The DOuGTrainer