This video contains several clips from one class period (and a few minutes before class begins) of Tazman, the Border Collie. Taz is a wonderful, friendly, happy dog who has done lots of classes and lots of training. But Taz struggles with controlling his emotions sometimes. Watch the video and try to determine how Taz [...]
This article is taken from my book, Juvenile Delinquent Dogs: The Complete Guide to Saving Your Sanity and Successfully Living with Your Adolescent Dog. Chapter 1: Setting Expectations, Page 13 Dogs have been bred for various purposes. By considering what your dog’s breed was originally bred to [...]
If you are researching potential breeds for your next dog, this book might be a good addition to your research. It was published in 1999, so it's been around quite a while, but still has some great info. It gives you some ideas to consider when choosing and then gives you some good info [...]
This article is part of our E-book, ASK THE TRAINER: Answers to common questions about dog training and behavior issues, including jumping, leash manners, aggression, fearfulness, and more. Question: We think our dog is lonely and are thinking of getting a second [...]
This article is part of our E-book, ASK THE TRAINER: Answers to common questions about dog training and behavior issues, including jumping, leash manners, aggression, fearfulness, and more. Question: This is the first dog I have had on my own. How can I learn to communicate [...]
