Online dog training Obedience, Rally, Agility
Riker can be sticky with a toy.
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Dogs are naturally pack animals.In a family situation with people, a dominant/pushy dog may “test” his place in the pack by asserting himself. This may be done in subtle ways such as nudging your hand for petting, stealing objects … Continue Reading -
It is hard for your dog to learn, perform a skill or exercise correctly, if you do not have his complete attention. When training, insist that your dog pay 100 percent … Continue Reading -
To establish balance in training, one should understand the difference between “regimented training” and “motivational training.”
Regimented training often has precise steps with a beginning and an end. Many times “regimented training” is applied to all dogs regardless … Continue Reading -
consider exactly what you want to train.
What do you want to accomplish during your training session?
For example if you are training or reviewing a sit with your dog, consider the following questions:
I love getting a new puppy.However, it is no fun having to clean up mistakes on the floor. In order to teach a puppy to go potty outside, keep him in his crate if you are unable to watch … Continue Reading -
What is the best way to bring a new puppy or dog into your household?
Rapport and Control
As soon as you bring home your new dog or puppy, immediately start building a relationship with him/her. Spend time and take … Continue Reading -
AH – July 4th and FIREWORKS.
I take advantage when I get the opportunity to condition a new dog or puppy to ENJOY fireworks.
YES ~ I said enjoy!
We start inside the house so the fireworks sounds are muffled. … Continue Reading -
Nail trimming is an important part of a regular grooming routine. If your dog’s nails get too long, they can break, which is painful and can result in an infection. Long nails also cause an irregular gait that leads to … Continue Reading -
