<p>Modern science in dog training tends to focus more on comparative psychology - aka, comparing animals behavior in a lab/study environment vs the natural environment. Additionally, dog trainers compare dog training to the training of exotic animals. </p> <p>In this episode, we cover:</p> <ul> <li><p>What comparative psychology and ethology means</p> </li> <li><p>The experiments conducted and how they work</p> </li> <li><p>The reality behind the science in dog training</p> </li> <li><p>The difference between exotics and dogs - namely, in cooperative care </p> </li> <li><p>Looking at the dog in the natural habitat, not in a laboratory setting. </p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Join our FACEBOOK GROUP to discuss dog training, dog behavior, pretty much anything DOG related Dog enthusiasts only! <a href="http://www.facebook.com/groups/1502263980187838">http://www.facebook.com/groups/1502263980187838</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.letstalksit.com">http://www.letstalksit.com</a></p> <p>Follow us on Facebook and Instagram!   <a href="https://www.facebook.com/talksitpodcast">https://www.facebook.com/talksitpodcast</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/talksitpodcast/">https://www.instagram.com/talksitpodcast/</a></p> <p>Music: Good Times - Patrick Patrikios   Support by RFM - NCM: <a href="https://bit.ly/2xGHypM">https://bit.ly/2xGHypM</a></p> <p><br></p>