Obedience vs Lifestyle Training
Obedient dogs are easy to manage but that doesn’t mean they’re easy to live with and here is where we get into the title of this post: Obedience vs Lifestyle Training.
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Potty Training isn’t Training
Potty training has nothing to do with making sure your puppy knows it’s bad to go in the house or that they’re going to get in trouble if they do.
Why Repetition can be your Worst Enemy
So the more your dog practices doing the thing you don’t want it to do, the more efficient their brains become at doing it and the more likely they are to do it again in the future, even when presented with other options.
Are Dogs Eager to Please Us?
The reason why some people think dogs are eager to please us is because we see the final product of an owner who has worked hard at teaching their dog that they are valuable.
How to stop your dog from running into the street
There’s 1 simple game you can play at home that will teach your dog to lay down instantly wherever they are!
Watch to see me demo this game with Koda and learn how to play it with your own pup!
Leave It Expert Level
Doing two things at once…hard for humans and even MORE difficult for our dogs!
Expert leave it training asks our dogs to leave things alone while our dogs are moving. This is so hard for them so it’s important to train through it!
Leave It Moderate Level
Leave it level 2! This episode we add movement to the object we want our dog to leave alone.
Leave It Basic Level
Do you have a dog that gets into everything and doesn’t listen when you tell it to leave something alone? This training is for you! How to teach your dog leave it, starting with the basics!
Leashes: How to Hold and Which to Use
So, is there a proper way to use a leash? YES!
There is a proper way to hold a leash and use it during your training sessions. Let’s talk about grip first.
Most leashes are designed with a loop on the handler’s end.
How to Train 100% Reliability Part 2
There are 2 additional factors involved in training 100
5 reliability that I want to cover with you today.
The first of these final 2 factors is the environment.