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The Top 10 Myths About Dogs

The following are either total myths or based on major fallacies.
What does and doesn't make the list is subject to change.


1) The Myth of the Pack Leader

2) The Myth of Dominance and Submission

3) Dogs, Ducks & Dentists All Learn the Same Way

4) Dogs Are as Much Like Wolves as Humans Are Like Chimps

5) Dogs Are Scavengers, not Predators

6) Play Is Just Another Form of Positive Reinforcement

7) Dogs Have to Be Calm in Order to Learn

8) You Have to Start Training Your Pup Immediately!

9) Praise Is Only a Secondary Reinforcer

10) Don't Play Tug-of-War With Your Dog!

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