The Force Free Dilemma: Truth and Myths in Modern Dog Training

＂Dog training methodology is an increasingly hotly-contested topic. A vocal number of trainers insist that dogs should be instructed through exclusively positive reinforcement, and that training should be totally force-free. Utilizing social media, force-free training movement has grown into a lucrative, billion-dollar industry, but the consequences may outweigh the positives. This book examines the current state of dog training in order to determine ethical alternatives to force-free methods. Chapters cover the history of dog training, common myths, equipment, and the merits of balanced training methods that don’t dogmatically avoid occasional force＂--

Fallon Wilson is a neurodiverse service dog trainer from the Wirral Peninsula, England, UK. In addition to training service dogs, she writes science fiction books and humorous books about dogs.