What is Superstitious Behavior in Dogs?
Superstitious behavior refers to actions that dogs (and humans) perform that seem irrational but are believed to influence outcomes. For example, why does a dog spin or bite before attacking? This behavior often becomes a default, something the dog reverts to under stress.
Key Takeaways from This Episode:
Default Behaviors: These are actions dogs learn first, perform best, and revert to under stress. Defaults can be desirable, undesirable, or neutral.
Training Implications: Understanding and managing superstitious behaviors is crucial in training, whether it's protection or obedience training.
Practical Examples: From dogs spinning before an attack to sitting crookedly during a heel, we discuss various behaviors and their implications.
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