Cover with photo of a dog

The Secret History of Kindness: Learning from How Dogs Learn

by Melissa Holbrook Pierson Author

A detailed exploration into the leading philosophies of dog training that teaches how kindness motivates all animals, including the human one. This book details techniques of positive reinforcement from the behavioral psychology of B.F. Skinner through contemporary animal trainers. It combines explainations of how positive reinforcement works with more personal stories of understanding the dogs and other animals wtih whom we are privilidged to live. 

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