by Debbie Schaefer | Feb 12, 2022 | Dog Training |
Having a dog that has passed its CGC test has many benefits. If you enjoy doing things with your dog and showing off its skills, you may want to consider taking our Canine Good Citizen class. At the end of class, you have the option of taking the AKC’s Canine...
by Debbie Schaefer | Apr 4, 2021 | Dog Training |
Is getting your dog to listen to you in new and distracting environments a battle? Listening skills are a learned behavior. What about if there is: Other dogs Other people Children playing Wildlife Every week, new potential clients tell me “my dog won’t listen...
by Debbie Schaefer | Nov 28, 2020 | Dog Training |
Behaviors like Come or Loose Leash Walking that require action are strongest when we use games as a tool. Because the more fun you and your dog have playing the game, the better your dog will listen and respond. Come As Fast As You Can Games Here is a list of games...
by Debbie Schaefer | Jul 13, 2020 | Dog Training |
Owning a dog that does not come when called can be inconvenient, severely limit the amount of fun you can have and be extremely dangerous. My goal, when I call my dog is that it comes racing to me. Do you think these dogs can learn to come when called? Neither...
by Debbie Schaefer | Mar 23, 2020 | Dog Training |
Trust – An essential part to successful training When it comes to any relationship, trust is an essential part of the best, healthiest most enjoyable relationships. But what does the word trust mean to the relationship you have with your dog? Dictionary.com...
by Debbie Schaefer | Mar 11, 2020 | Dog Training |
You’ve worked hard to teach your dog to sit, down, come, etc. But you feel like what you say goes in one of your dog’s ears and out the other. You feel like your dog won’t listen to you. Dogs living in human society are bombarded with stimuli to distract...
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