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88Basic Obedience Training Part 2
Basic obedience is a continuous course throughout a dog's life. You must constantly work on the basics that could save his life one day. Teaching sit, down, stay, wait, and come, are all very basic commands...
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86Basic Obedience Training Part 1
When teaching basic obedience to a dog, the trainer should lure the dog into the desired position rather than say the command or give the cue and expect that he knows it. Dogs do not know cues until they are...
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84Reinforcement Training
A reinforcer is anything that when paired with a behavior tends to increase the chances that the behavior will occur again. There are two main types of reinforcers: positive and negative. A positive...
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81Three Important Chihuahua Training Tips
Chihuahua training is something you need to take very seriously if you would like your chi to grow up into a well balanced and gentle dog. Of course, if you want positive results, you need to provide your...
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81How to Teach Your Dog to Speak
Teaching your dog to bark on command is a fun trick. In addition to impressing your house guests, the speak command can also be useful. You can train your pooch to speak when he wants to go outdoors, when...
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80Why Do Dogs Eat Cat Poop?
It never fails…as soon as my two Great Danes hit the yard, they begin their search. Eagerly sniffing the sand, the pine straw, and under leaves. What are they so ardently searching for? Could it be...
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80Training your dog for pet therapy certification
Pet therapy dogs or animal assisted therapy uses dogs or other animals to improve human health and healing. There's a lot of research showing that pets help people heal from mental, emotional and physical illness. Here's how to get started training your dog for pet therapy.
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80Beginner Tips for Clicker Training Your Dog
During World War 2, punishment was thought to be the best and most effective way to train animals; after the war, this technique was practiced on civilian life. One problem that with punishment technique, was...
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79Dog misbehavior.
Use a deep, low tone of voice when you say "No" but never yell or raise your voice. Your dog will learn to associate your tone of voice with negative responses to your dogs bad behaviors. You can say "No,"...
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78Training Dog Tricks
Because each dog has a unique learning style, it is your job as the trainer to find the best techniques to teach whatever trick you want to teach. The amount of sessions it takes to learn each trick also...
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