i came across this article about the unexpected benefits of clicker training and there is info here by an animal trainer with account of how training benefitted the aminals lives.
http://www.clickertraining.com/the-unex ... f-training
Wolf wrote:Thank you for sharing this article with us, I found it to be quite interesting. I believe that if training is done correctly that it always benefits the animal in various ways that we usually do not see coming until something unusual occurs. Mostly, I have seen the benefits manifest in the areas of problem solving and in changed behaviors as well as in the area of trust towards humans. I did find that a couple of his examples as to the possible benefits of training, while possible took even me a bit of a stretch to see as possible, while the other were not so difficult to say were well within the realm of possibility.
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