美国犬守护者使用的训练方法:流行程度,信息来源和使用原因
Anamarie C Johnson1, Clive D L Wynne1
1Department of Psychology, Arizona State University, P.O. Box 871104, Tempe, AZ 85287, USA.
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI
|May 11, 2024
概括
在美国,大多数犬守护者都会亲自训练他们的狗,经常使用混合方法. 用户报告说,与混合方法相比,基于奖励的培训更有效.
科学领域:
- 动物行为 动物行为
- 狗的训练 狗的训练 狗的训练
- 人与动物的互动
背景情况:
- 越来越多的人对伦理狗训练方法感兴趣.
- 关于美国狗主人使用的实践训练方法和信息来源的研究有限.
- 需要了解报告的偏好与实际做法之间的差距.
研究的目的:
- 调查美国监护人使用的狗训练方法和工具.
- 确定狗训练信息的来源.
- 了解培训选择背后的业主逻辑.
主要方法:
- 对亚利桑那州立大学近800名本科生进行了两次调查.
- 评估培训方法,信息来源和选择原因.
- 分析了关于正式与非正式培训以及使用纠正与奖励的数据.
主要成果:
- 只有5%的人使用专业教练来解决行为问题;60%的人向朋友,家人或在线寻求建议.
- 70%的狗自己受过训练或没有接受过正式训练;很少有人参加课程.
- 虽然大多数人报告使用基于奖励的方法,但57%的人会使用针对特定问题的纠正.
- 基于奖励的培训用户报告了更高的有效性 (费舍尔的精确测试,p < 0.01).
结论:
- 狗狗监护人严重依赖非正式的咨询和自我训练.
- 基于奖励的方法的一般偏好和针对特定问题的纠正的应用之间存在差异.
- 基于奖励的方法被用户认为更有效.
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