2-Minute Trainer - Tips, Training Games, & Problem Solvers
Be there to train your dog
You have to be there to train your dog. It seems obvious, but many people don’t make the crucial connections. Two of our puppy class students had questions this week...
Be there to train your dog
You have to be there to train your dog. It seems obvious, but many people don’t make the crucial connections. Two of our puppy class students had questions this week...
Dog Training Game: Drop it!
“Drop it!” is a command, like “Come!” that could potentially save your dog. It happened to us, quite a few years ago. One of our neighbors made profligate use of...
Dog Training Game: Drop it!
“Drop it!” is a command, like “Come!” that could potentially save your dog. It happened to us, quite a few years ago. One of our neighbors made profligate use of...
Body language wins
It was like a revelation to our puppy class students. When you want your dog to release something, you don’t tug on it. That’s just common sense. One of dogs’...
Body language wins
It was like a revelation to our puppy class students. When you want your dog to release something, you don’t tug on it. That’s just common sense. One of dogs’...
The best trainers have bad dogs
It’s easy to train a “good” dog. But bad dogs make us better trainers. One of the best dog trainers in the world has gotten even better over the last...
The best trainers have bad dogs
It’s easy to train a “good” dog. But bad dogs make us better trainers. One of the best dog trainers in the world has gotten even better over the last...
Motivating your dog. Are you a bouncy tiger?
Energy is everything. What you show is what you’ll get. When motivating your dog, they read you like a book. If you’re acting like a bouncy tiger, ready to play,...
Motivating your dog. Are you a bouncy tiger?
Energy is everything. What you show is what you’ll get. When motivating your dog, they read you like a book. If you’re acting like a bouncy tiger, ready to play,...
Put Your Toys Away Dog Training Game
In last week’s tip we mentioned that Tango’s favorite training game is “Put Your Toys Away.” We were planning to provide a link to the game instructions - but then...
Put Your Toys Away Dog Training Game
In last week’s tip we mentioned that Tango’s favorite training game is “Put Your Toys Away.” We were planning to provide a link to the game instructions - but then...