Training with our Gentle Method Trainer is beneficial for several reasons, particularly for individuals or animals that require a sensitive, patient approach to learning. This method emphasizes connection, consistency thru positive reinforcement, clear communication, and minimizing stress during the training process.
GENTLE METHOD TRAINING
Builds Trust and Connection
- Gentle training fosters a bond of trust between the trainer and the Family members.
- We do not use fear-based techniques that can damage the connection and make future training more difficult.
Encourages Positive Associations & Consistency
- By using rewards like treats, praise, or play, your dog will associate training sessions with enjoyable experiences. They look forward to training days and enjoy learning consistency with their Family.
- This helps them remain eager and motivated to engage in the learning process.
Reduces Stress and Anxiety
- Gentle methods avoid the use of force, intimidation, or punishment, which can further stress your pup or create behavioral issues.
- A calm and supportive environment ensures the pup feels safe, making it easier to focus on training.
Enhances Learning Retention
- Along with family Consistency, pups retain behaviors taught through positive reinforcement, as they're learning in a way that makes sense to them and aligns with their natural instincts. They just want to please you.
Promotes Long-Term Behavior Change
- Training through kindness and consistency leads to sustainable behavior changes, rather than temporary compliance achieved through fear or coercion.
Suitable for All Types of Pups
- This method is particularly beneficial for dogs who are reactive/aggressive, sensitive, anxious or shy.
- The Gentle Method also works well coaching families and building confidence.
Aligns with Heart Centered Ethical Practices
- A gentle approach aligns with ethical training philosophies that prioritize the well-being and dignity of the pup and Family. Ensuring everyone is confident using the training tools provided.
Considering this approach? Be prepared to invest patience, time and consistency. The REWARD is a deeper connection with your Pup, household consistency and an abundance of confidence for you all. Lasting rewards! dog behavior training personal dog trainer
