Hacking, as the proper definition, is not reserved only for programming and IT related security, where hacker should be a skilled person owning enough essential pro-technical knowledge to solve a specific problem.
Life hacking, for example, makes common life more easy, using shortcuts or tricks, not necessarily making use of pure technology.
The hacker mind-set is not confined to this software-hacker culture. There are people who apply the hacker attitude to other things, like electronics or music — actually, you can find it at the highest levels of any science or art. [1]
In that context, canine hacking means understanding a dog by observing its behavior, to solve potential behavioral problems, where a skilled dog behaviorist is a hacker.
[1] citation borowed from Eric S. Raymond
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