Shaping With No Props
Training tip – working with multiple dogs
I am often asked how to handle training with multiple dogs in the same household. As a multiple dog household myself, it’s something I practice regularly. In the early stages of training, best results will be achieved if you are giving your full attention to one dog at a time. This means, especially for new [...]
Adjusting to a new dog sibling – Romeo and Zuzu
Bringing home a new baby brother or sister can be tough on the older sibling. New babies require a lot of time and attention, and that can be tough for a big brother (or sister) to handle. Especially so for either an only child or the one who was the baby until the new addition [...]
When to start training a new puppy
How soon can I start training my new puppy? It’s a question I get frequently for clients who have just brought home a new puppy. Many people are under the unfortunate idea that they need to wait. They don’t! We brought Zuzu, our Greyhound puppy, home at just shy of 6 weeks of age. The [...]