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The dominance theory in dog training is outdated, so here’s what you should be doing instead
Rooted in studies on wolves in captivity by David Mach in the 1970s, it suggested that dogs try to assert dominance over their humans to establish a hierarchy as if to become the “leader of the ...
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3 Misconceptions About The Dominance Theory
Asserting dominance over a dog is not the best way to train ... for the more complex relationships between domesticated dogs and humans. Yet, Schenkel’s theory persists even today, where dog ...