The articles posted here are meant to provoke thinking about a dog's behavior and methods of training them.  As people are different; so are dogs.  Not all techniques will work on all dogs.  These informative pages present views of behavior and training which have been successful in a majority of training situations by using a dog's natural instincts and behaviors.  The authors; Dr. Carmen Battaglia, Jack Fields, among others, are considered experts in their fields and are often called upon to share their knowledge and experience with others. These articles are presented in PDF  formatting for ease of access.
Early Neurological Stimulation:The U.S. military "Super Dog" Program

Two Toy Game

Drive and the Search Dog: "Drive Isn't Just for Schutzhund Anymore

The Rottweiler and Search and Rescue

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