Dog Life With No Spoons

Science Based or Force Free? Exploring Trainers' Word Use

Rene Smith and Jade Johnson Season 1 Episode 15

Join Jade in reviewing Training Dogs with Science or with Nature? An Exploration of Trainers’ Word Use, Gender, and Certification Across Dog-Training Methods (2022) by Johnson and Wynne. Whether you're marketing your own dog business or trying to find a professional to work with, being aware of the language commonly associated with different methodologies is crucial. Johnson and Wynne also explore the difference in word use between trainers of different gender and certification status.

Johnson, A., Wynne, C. (2022) Training Dogs with Science or with Nature? An Exploration of Trainers’ Word Use, Gender, and Certification Across Dog-Training Methods. Anthrozoos. DOI: 10.1080/08927936.2022.2062869

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