Selections from Dr. Sophia Yin

Sophia Yin invented the Treat & Train Remote Reward Dog Trainer as a way to reinforce behavior using remote controlled treat delivery from a stationary floor module. A full description of the Treat & Train is provided here:

http://drsophiayin.com/treatntrain

And here:

http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/using-the-treattrain-helps-pet-owners-train-like-professionals

Below are a series of Dr. Yin’s blog posts that describe how the Treat & Train can be used in various situations.

For use in teaching “Settle”:

http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/using-the-treattrain-to-teach-settle-a-veterinary-behavior-technician-descr

For use by owners who are pregnant:

http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/why-all-pregnant-women-with-dogs-need-a-treattrain-a-vet-behaviorists-view

For use in the college classroom:

http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/treattrain-used-in-college-classroom-by-animal-behavior-students

For use in occupational therapy:

http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/treat-train-for-occupational-therapy

For use in training dogs for military and police work:

http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/treattrain-training-helps-prepare-military-and-police-dogs-for-high-ri

For use in the canine cognition laboratory:

http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/how-the-treattrain-is-used-in-research-on-canine-cognition-canine-cognition

For use in weave pole performance:

http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/weavin-woes-using-the-treattrain-to-teach-independent-weave-pole-performanc

For use in reducing dogs’ fear of visitors:

http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/using-the-treattrain-to-teach-fearful-dogs-to-feel-comfortable-with-new-vis