Objective: Practice Leave It with your dog. Process: Object on the ground. Cover item with your shoe if dog goes for said item. Reward them when the stop and make eye contact with you. What really happens instead:Â You: Leave it. Teller, the Terrier: CHALLENGE ACCEPTED!!
If you have a dog who barks and lunges at other dogs when on leash, you are not alone. In fact, it is one of the most common issues I work with in private training sessions. Most of my clients dealing with this issue feel somewhat isolated. They walk through their neighborhood and their neighbors [...]
Your previous dog training could possibly be failing you miserably. Here's why. It is generally (but not always!) pretty easy to train a dog for the basics. To sit, lie down, stay, come...that is all common dog training that most people come to think of and expect with dog training. But what does that actually [...]
A tired dog is a good dog. You've most likely heard that before, but that's not entirely true. What matters is not just the amount of exercise your dog is getting or the amount of energy you are burning. What really matters most is finding the ideal combination of ways to burn energy for [...]
New puppy? Here's what to do next.
