Q & A: How to Stop Peeing and Pooping in the Crate

Q & A: How to Stop Peeing and Pooping in the Crate

Question emailed from out of town – “We got a 9 week old pitbull puppy ten days ago. I have crate trained puppies before and never had a problem until this. The crate is sized so he can only stand up, turn around and lay down but he still poops in it. Even if...
How To Stop Dogs From Barking

How To Stop Dogs From Barking

Fluffy is doing her impersonation of Cujo on a bad hair day at the front window. "Get off my property!" She barks ferociously at all who dare pass by. "Yeah, that's right, keep on walking," She continues. Somehow the owners only hear,...
8 Steps to Stop Dogs From Jumping on People

8 Steps to Stop Dogs From Jumping on People

“We’ve tried everything!” say the frustrated owners of Jumpy the kangaroo dog. When I get to their home it looks like a scene from a sitcom! They’re staring Jumpy in the eye, snapping and pointing their fingers, shouting and making...
Long Line Training Part Two – How To Use the Line

Long Line Training Part Two – How To Use the Line

The 50 foot long line is a progression of the training process which is ultimately intended to produce a dog that is reliable off-leash…anytime, anywhere…even on a beach full of squirrels! Note: The following exercises should be taught first on a six foot...