Dog Training Basics When you get a puppy or adopt a rescue like I did, one of the first things you will probably ask is how to teach your dog to sit. "Sit" the one of the most fundamental of all dog tricks as it forms the base for many more. Plus a reliable sit on command is a very useful obedience behaviour to establish … [Read more...] about How to teach your dog to sit
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How to Teach Your Dog to Do Squats with Nichole & Joey The Border Collie
Dog Trainer Spotlight: Nichole & Joey The Border Collie Meet Nichole and her expert trick dog Joey! Nichole got Joey as a birthday present from her parents after years of wanting a puppy. Like most young first time dog owners, she didn't quite know what to do with a dog once she finally had one. It very quickly became apparent that she HAD to do something with … [Read more...] about How to Teach Your Dog to Do Squats with Nichole & Joey The Border Collie
How to Teach Your Dog To Come
When you get a puppy or adopt a rescue, you will probably want to teach them basic obedience ASAP. Basic Obedience Training When I started fostering 2 year-old impulsive Kilo the Pug, one of the first things I searched for was "how to teach your dog to come ". Benefits of a Strong Recall Safety, Confidence and Trust - that your dog will always come when called. This … [Read more...] about How to Teach Your Dog To Come
How To Teach Your Dog To Bark On Command or Speak.
Speak is a useful trick to teach your dog to wow an audience, find a lost friend or use on set for a TV show. Today's Training Tuesday post teaches you how to train your dog to "speak" or bark or "sing" or "count" on command. Having a dog who can bark or "speak" on command and from a distance is an important behavior for a dog to know if your planning on auditioning for … [Read more...] about How To Teach Your Dog To Bark On Command or Speak.
How To Teach Your Dog The Foundations of Basic Training
Learning basic training with your dog Heather McLeod, President / Owner of RuffSport gives us some great Positive Dog Basic Training Foundations Tips. Heather enjoys, competes in, performs and teaches multiple dog sports including Agility, Dock-Diving, and Disc. She knows that having a solid foundation is key. I've been training Kilo the pug using positive … [Read more...] about How To Teach Your Dog The Foundations of Basic Training