FETCH U: INTRODUCTION TO POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT TRAINING

Event Phone: 510 845-7735, extension 215

About the Workshop

Join us for a dive into the fascinating world of clicker training, known formally as operant conditioning. Explore positive reinforcement options and take away a skill level that will greatly enhance training your own dog or cat. Learn about classical conditioning and both positive and negative reinforcement; when and how to use it all.

This is a live presentation in our training center. The workshop will cover the history and science behind clicker training and will include hands on exercises so you can practice the mechanical skills of handling your clicker, food and subject.  Learn to closely observe behavior amd effectively communicate with any pet using a clicker or other marker.  Once working with your dog or cat, experience the two way conversation you can have.

Workshop Requirements

This workshop is for humans only.  It is a group learning experience and will include interactive exercises with other workshop participants.