What is clicker training?

A clicker is a conditioned reinforcer – that means it is used to reinforce behavior. The clicker technique was developed in the 1930's by Burrhus Frederick Skinner, an American psychologist.

Is clicker training good for puppies?

Clicker training can be a suitable method for training puppies. As with any training, clicker or otherwise, consistency and patience are essential factors in working well.

Advantages of Clicker Training Your Puppy

- Clicker training is a constant that makes dog training much more accessible and much faster. - Dogs can very quickly learn to associate the sound of the click with a specific behavior that consistently earns them a reward.

Can you use clicker training for potty training?

Potty training a puppy with a clicker is similar to clicker training in general, except that click-sound is tied to going outside (where the puppy can 'do its business).