APDT Conference Winners!

photo of NewTrix booth in San Diego w Canine Companions for Independence

Canine Companions for Independence learn NewTrix at the 2011 APDT Conference in San Diego

Congratulations to the winners of our lucky draw at the APDT Conference in San Diego: Shannon Their, Diane Garrod, Starr Ladehoff, Tineke Taeyhans, Angie Beghe, Lauren Fox, Terena Thomas, Kara Chaplin, Kyoko  Johnson, Lisa Riddle, Sandi Broeland, Erica Curtis, Dawn Piche, Jenny White, Dorna  Sakvrai, Leila Sesmero, Heather Lawson, Jessica Keleshian, Helene Tufenthaler, Robin Roy, Karen Singleton, Monique Charbonnier, Janette Hosford, Marisa Scelly, Sandy Benzor, Lise Polard, Nancy Yamin, Tracy Lee, CJ Scott, Matthew Levien.

Answers to the NewTrix Quiz:

1. The Opposition Reflex
□ a. is an innate motor neuron response.
□ b. causes dogs to pull on leash.
□ c. makes dogs lean into pressure.
√ d. All of the above

2. The NewTrix™ push-pulley mechanism
□ a. reverses direction of the Opposition Reflex.
□ b. converts a dog’s pull on the leash into pressure behind his head.
□ c. makes dogs lean back toward the leash.
√ d. All of the above.

3. The NewTrix™ dog halter
□ a. stops dogs from pulling.
□ b. calms reactive dogs.
□ c. safely controls aggressive dogs.
√ d. All of the above.