Animal training is the act of teaching animals specific responses to specific conditions or stimuli. Training may be for purposes such as companionship...

Dog training is a kind of animal training, the application of behavior analysis which uses the environmental events of antecedents (trigger for a behavior)...

has been used with other animals as well). Clicker training uses a sound to signal to the animal that they have performed the correct, or desired, behavior...

Clicker training is a positive reinforcement animal training method based on a bridging stimulus (the clicker) in operant conditioning. The system uses...

human-directed process of training an animal against its initially wild or natural instincts to avoid or attack humans. The tameability of an animal is the level of...

marine mammal trainer Karen Pryor as a way of communicating with their animals. Dolphins and whales communicate underwater through a series of clicks...

The Defence Animal Training Regiment (DATR) is a training establishment, based in Melton Mowbray, east Leicestershire. It trains animals, of which the...

played a major role in developing empirically validated and humane animal training methods and in promoting their widespread implementation. She and her...

positive reinforcement and patience in animal training. Applied animal training employs many of the behavioral training techniques described by B.F. Skinner...

effective or even aversive. Shaping is a conditioning method often used in animal training and in teaching nonverbal humans. It depends on operant variability...