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clicker training :: Article Creator Is Clicker Training The Most Effective Way To Train Dogs? I recently was a witness to a rather heated argument between two dog trainers about the relative effectiveness of "clicker training" compared to "marker training." After much noise and hand waving, it appeared that neither could provide convincing evidence and the issue was left unresolved. Fortunately, there is now scientific data that does answer the question and should settle their debate. For those of you who are not all that familiar with clicker training, it really is quite simple. It depends upon a little plastic toy that makes a clicking sound. The dog learns that whenever he hears that sound, a treat is coming immediately after. So the dog sets about trying to produce behaviors that cause the trainer to sound that click, knowing that it will be followed by a reward. In so doing, the dog learns which behavior is wanted. Thu...