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Kind to Dogs, Cold to People? The Myth of Positive Reinforcement and Human Empathy
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Kind to Dogs, Cold to People? The Myth of Positive Reinforcement and Human Empathy

What if using positive reinforcement with dogs doesn’t automatically make us kind to people? Being skilled in behavior science isn’t the same as being compassionate. Empathy with clients matters just as much as mechanics with dogs and truly humane training must include both. Whether you’re a trainer or a dog guardian, this is a must-read reminder that kindness isn’t a technique, it’s a choice.

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