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Just me and the hunds, now

About a month ago I was away with the hunds staying with my parents and got a tearful phone call from my partner to find Kit had passed away.

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Behavior Hare Training

How to Train a Hare Step 2: Desensitisation

Check out Karen Overall’s Protocol for Relaxation for a great systematic desensitisation method. Adapt it for your own uses.

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How to Train a Hare Step 1: Safety Signal

I really like the safety signal. My first clue that his fear was fading was seeing his ears swivelling around listening for that signal.

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Behavior

Human Nature: A Bias Buffet

The training world is full of ideas that were formed through bias and then supported by bias until they come to represent fact.