tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420658442051690546.post7427647124930308750..comments2024-03-13T03:01:29.212-04:00Comments on Mike's Short Attention Span Theater: What have you conditioned your pet to do?Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13434942178702334897noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420658442051690546.post-78731010974569618312010-10-26T01:46:01.217-04:002010-10-26T01:46:01.217-04:00Yup. We've got them right where they want us. ...Yup. We've got them right where they want us. ;)wcshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00551283829616757577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420658442051690546.post-10849612000983111652010-10-25T18:29:30.957-04:002010-10-25T18:29:30.957-04:00You've opened a HUGE can of worms here....I...You've opened a HUGE can of worms here....I'm afraid any pet owner, any parent, and nearly any human being, is conditioned. Mason lives and breathes for our every beck and call...every move, every door opening or closing, nothing gets by him. I loved this writing!A Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05066992019067893513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420658442051690546.post-1915453447001954002010-10-25T17:27:48.320-04:002010-10-25T17:27:48.320-04:00This is called Pavlov's Law. It happened in th...This is called Pavlov's Law. It happened in the 1800s when Ivan Pavlov did a study on behaviors (such as drooling) triggered by signals (reaching for the biscuit drawer, even if you didn't pull out a biscuit). Unsurprisingly most relationships between creatures in the Kingdom Animalia are susceptible to Pavlov's Law, even to a degree Human/Human interaction. It's cool you've found what elicits a response from you dog and your dog from you.Demotheushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00542821751537245071noreply@blogger.com