Michael Ellis on Rate of Reinforcement During Pre-Heeling Training

In this video, Michael Ellis discusses the rate of reinforcement and how to find the correct rate for you and your dog. Each dog is going to require a different rate of reinforcement which can also vary depending on the skill/behavior you are trying to teach.

This clip is one of many that came from Focused Heeling with Michael Ellis. This course is available as an online self-study course.CLICK HERE to sign up!

When people have specific training questions we recommend that they go to our website and post those questions in the ASK CINDY on the front page of leerburg.com. Cindy has been training dogs since she was a teenager and has competed in several dog sports at a regional and national level. She was also a vet tech and owned a boarding/training and grooming business for many years as well as breeding working Dobermans and Belgian Malinois under the kennel name Kaiserhaus. Questions posted to ASK CINDY are answered almost every day. They are also recorded in our systems if a dog owner has additional questions Cindy will review the previous Q&As and this helps her give better feedback and assistance. Ask Cindy!