Having more than one dog brings joy to many people’s lives. Not only do you get twice (or more!) of the puppy love, but also your dogs have a live-in playmate to keep them entertained and happy. Training is a critical component for life with a dog, and especially so when you’ve got more than one. Here are some tips and tricks for approaching training when you have a multi-dog household.
You can’t always avoid events putting your dog in the car. If he is afraid, there are some car training steps you can take to try and dispel that fear.
Living with a reactive dog can be difficult and frustrating. But while it’s tough, there are ways to work on reducing your dog’s reactivity.
Training is a necessary part of your dog’s daily routine, and it’s no secret that training treats are the main reward when reinforcing behaviors.
The command to “drop it” is not usually the first that comes to mind when training your pup. However, you’ll soon realize that it is helpful in many situations!
Training your dog to listen to you and behave in public can make your outings together much more enjoyable and stress-free.
Did you know that the type of harness and leash you use on walks and during training can make a big difference in your success?
This is the latest post in a series looking back at the basics of obedience training. Although we have spoken about these topics before, it is always a good idea to review the basics! So let's get started and review greeting guests calmly.
Allowing your dog to eat table scraps has many negative impacts, including reinforcing the begging behavior and encouraging them to keep up the theatrics.
Knowing that your dog is staying on your unfenced property will bring you peace of mind and make letting them out for the bathroom or exercise much easier.
