Noche Miller: A rancher's perspective on R+ and animal training
About this episode
Lauren interviews rancher Noche Miller about animal training, positive reinforcement, and her experiences with livestock and pets.
Where I (Lauren) sat down with Noche Miller to talk about her perspective as a rancher on training animals, the use of positive reinforcement with livestock, and what it takes to get a Guinness Book of World Records recordfor most tricks performed by a cow named Ghost. Also, teaching horses to generalize responses to pressure asLife Skill 101, the little-known power of doing a shared job with a working animal, and the role reversal of Noche’s dog’s wants compared to Matthias’ dog. Noche's new book Noche's website Horse Tricks 101 website Ghost the cow and her Guinness World Record article ; Topic or guest suggestions?Fan mail? Hate mail? We love to hear from you all! Email notanotherdogandponyshow@gmail.com
People in this episode
Host: Lauren
Guest: Noche Miller
Topics covered
- animal training
- positive reinforcement
- livestock
- Guinness World Records
- horse training
- working animals
- role reversal in pets
Keywords
- animal training
- positive reinforcement
- livestock
- Guinness World Records
- horse training
- working animals
- Noche Miller
- Ghost the cow
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Guinness Book of World Records, Horse Tricks 101
Products: Ghost the cow
Books & works: Noche's new book
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