2-Minute Trainer - Tips, Training Games, & Problem Solvers
Your dog can control his impulses
If you think your dog is demonstrating impulse control when they sit motionless waiting for their food, you’re wrong. You’re also wrong if you think impulse control is greeting guests...
Your dog can control his impulses
If you think your dog is demonstrating impulse control when they sit motionless waiting for their food, you’re wrong. You’re also wrong if you think impulse control is greeting guests...
Dog Training Game: What's That?
‘Tis the season for weird stuff to start showing up on your walks with your dog. Pretty soon (if not already) there will be inflatable, blowing-in-the-wind gigantic purple spiders on...
Dog Training Game: What's That?
‘Tis the season for weird stuff to start showing up on your walks with your dog. Pretty soon (if not already) there will be inflatable, blowing-in-the-wind gigantic purple spiders on...
Dog Tricks 101
An accomplished Obedience competitor we know once told us, rather huffily, that she doesn’t teach her dog tricks. Like it was beneath her dignity. Fast forward to now. Her current...
Dog Tricks 101
An accomplished Obedience competitor we know once told us, rather huffily, that she doesn’t teach her dog tricks. Like it was beneath her dignity. Fast forward to now. Her current...
Dog Training Game - Under
Our obedience club recently had a “Tricks Title” evening. Hope and another club member, also an AKC evaluator, were the judges for the event. To get a Tricks title, the...
Dog Training Game - Under
Our obedience club recently had a “Tricks Title” evening. Hope and another club member, also an AKC evaluator, were the judges for the event. To get a Tricks title, the...
Practice always shows
When we were little girls and took piano lessons, it always amazed us when our teacher knew when we hadn’t practiced. We were tone-deaf to our week-to-week improvement or lack...
Practice always shows
When we were little girls and took piano lessons, it always amazed us when our teacher knew when we hadn’t practiced. We were tone-deaf to our week-to-week improvement or lack...
Training Game: On and Off
Sometimes we invent training games for dog sports, like Obedience or Rally. Some games are just for fun. Others, like “On and Off” are for keeping our dogs healthy, fit,...
Training Game: On and Off
Sometimes we invent training games for dog sports, like Obedience or Rally. Some games are just for fun. Others, like “On and Off” are for keeping our dogs healthy, fit,...