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094 Understanding the Problems with Punishment: An Interview with Dr. Karolina Westlund.

Be Right Back! The Separation Anxiety Podcast

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Rethinking Animal Training: The Case Against Punishment

This chapter examines the complexities and ethical implications of using punishment in animal training, particularly for dogs. It advocates for alternative methods, such as positive reinforcement and environmental changes, to foster healthier trainer-animal relationships. The discussion highlights the need to understand each animal's emotional responses to training stimuli, emphasizing a more humane approach.

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