Before I address a new question, I need to first clarify a point made in last week’s column. With any treats, be sure to dice them into tiny pieces. A good rule: Make treats the size of the dog’s ...

Some of the most powerful observations in science, the ones that grand theories are built on, are the ones that cause people to say, “I could have told you that!” The Premack Principle is undoubtedly ...

Introduce me to a parent who has not wrestled with how to modify their child's behavior in the home! While there are myriad ways to approach a child's behavior problems, I'd like to suggest an easy-to ...

Santa Barbara - Ann James Premack, science writer who explored great apes and their language capability, died on Jan. 20 in Santa Barbara, California. She was 93. With her late husband David Premack, ...

Before I address a new question, I need to first clarify a point made in last week”s column. With any treats, be sure to dice them into tiny pieces. A good rule: Make treats the size of the dog”s ...