What are the best ways to bond with your dog? This is an important question to ask yourself! When you make the decision to get a dog, you are making a commitment to nurture, feed, protect, and care for another being totally dissimilar from you. That’s a big deal! You don’t know … [Read more...]
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Training Your Dog – How to Correct Improper Training
Training your dog can be tough. It's more than getting your dog to perform a certain command and then tossing him a treat, although that is most certainly at the heart of it. Training your dog is all about cues, rewards, and repetition. Sometimes, however, whether it be through … [Read more...]
Pick Your Battles – Real World Advice for Training Your Dog
Pick your battles. It's a saying that we use a lot. I would venture to say that I use this phrase at least once or twice a day in all kinds of contexts. Today, I'll be using "pick your battles" in the context of training your dog, because let's face it, in the real world, a … [Read more...]
5 Indoor Dog Training Games for A Hot Summer Day
Too hot to go outside and train? We have the indoor games for dogs right here to help you stay cool and still have training inside. Sometimes it is just not healthy to run around and play outside. So keep your fun and training games inside with these 5 fun training … [Read more...]
Fun & Practical Training Tips for Train Your Dog Month
Did you know that it is Train Your Dog Month? It can be tough to train your dog in the winter, but it is not impossible! You just need to be prepared. Make it fun as well! That is one of the many great things about having a dog, training and teaching is fun for both of you! … [Read more...]