Part 1 of this article was short and to the point…the only two techniques you need to stop a dog from pulling on leash are Direction Changes and Leash Pops. It really is that simple but, as with nearly everything in dog training, it’s also controversial and...
“Walking a dog without being dragged down the street is simple! In fact, it’s so simple you only need to know two techniques.” – Chad Culp “No Way! Two simple techniques? I don’t believe you! I’ve tried everything and it has NOT been EASY!” I know, I know, it’s...
When searching for “the best way to train a dog” you will undoubtedly be confronted with conflicting information such as: “Treats Are Good” vs. “Treats Are Bad” or “Punishment Is Essential” vs. “Punishment Is...
Do you have a dog who hems and haws when called? Do you wish your dog found this exercise to be nearly as important as you do? Here are three tips for training your dog to come when called. Tip 1 – Urgency People tend to be too lackadaisical when they call...
Have you ever taken a moment to think about all the things you do and don’t do in your life? Why do you do the things you do? Why don’t you do those things you don’t do? When you stop to think about it, do you enjoy everything you do? Do you ever...
Many clients will start off by telling me that their dog already knows all the basic commands BUT…only at home, only if they have a treat, and certainly not if there’s another dog anywhere nearby. There’s almost always a ‘but’ and...
