Training Tips

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    Why Isn’t Your Dog Food Motivated?

    If your dog isn't food motivated, you'll need to find a different method of reward to create a successful training regimen.

    By |October 5th, 2020|Behavior, Training Tips|0 Comments
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      Interacting with a Deaf Dog

      Communicating with a deaf dog may seem impossible, because so often we rely on them listening for when we call them or give them a vocal command.

      By |October 2nd, 2020|Canine Health, Training Tips|0 Comments
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        4 Fun Tricks to Teach Your Dog

        Training your pup to perform fun tricks not only gives you an excuse to show off for company; it also provides excellent enrichment and mental stimulation for your dog.

        By |September 25th, 2020|Training Tips|0 Comments
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          Training Dogs to Swim

          Living in Southwest Florida, there are so many opportunities to enjoy the water with your canine friends - and training dogs to enjoy the water will open up a whole new world of adventures for you.

          By |September 21st, 2020|Training Tips|0 Comments
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            Ways to Improve Your Dog’s Recall

            Recall is how a dog responds and comes to you when called. Teaching this skill is extremely helpful, and can even save their life in certain situations.

            By |September 7th, 2020|Training Tips|0 Comments
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              Crate Training Your Dog

              A common misconception is that crate training your dog is a punishment, or should only be utilized when your dog misbehaves.

              By |May 1st, 2020|Training Tips|0 Comments
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                Scared Dogs – The Vacuum Cleaner

                It is important to understand why our dogs are afraid in order to help them cope. Scared dogs can become happy dogs with a little patience and training.

                By |February 24th, 2020|Training Tips|0 Comments
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                  Your Dog Needs More Obedience Training

                  In many ways, our dogs are like big kids. We can teach them good manners and train them to obey the rules p but if we are not consistent with follow-through, we may end up with some behavioral issues nonetheless. For those of us who have gone through obedience training - or trained our dogs [...]

                  By |February 17th, 2020|Training Tips|0 Comments
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                    Final Word – Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks?

                    A dog can learn new tricks (behaviors) at any age, and is capable of learning throughout his life. But teaching a mature dog may be more challenging.

                    By |February 7th, 2020|Training Tips|0 Comments

                    Start 2020 Right With These Good Dog Habits

                    It's not only humans who can strive to be better-behaved in 2020 - brush up on your dog's obedience and enter the new year with good dog habits.

                    By |December 13th, 2019|Training Tips|0 Comments