New Puppy Checklist – I’m Getting A New Puppy, What Do I Need?
“I’m getting a new puppy, what do I need? Do you have a new puppy checklist?” –C.M. On January 7th, 2005, I asked those questions…
Training
Training, behavior problems, socialization, etc.
Why It’s Important To Give Your Dog Choices
There are many reasons why it’s important to give your dog choices. In this blog post, I’ll discuss them–and how you can allow him to…
You Can Teach an Old Dog New Tricks!
Is the old saying that “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks” true? No! Old dogs can learn new behaviors. They may have some…
Are There Dog Training Rewards Other Than Food?
Your pup loves performing obedience cues for yummy treats. But you wonder whether you’re giving too many and if there are other dog training rewards…
Does Rubbing Your Dog’s Nose In Her Pee Really Work?
When it comes to housebreaking dogs, there are countless training methods out there, but one that often sparks heated debates is the infamous nose-rubbing technique. …
When Can I Stop Using Treats In Training?
Have you ever wondered When can I stop using treats in training? I’m asking because you probably know how effective treats can be in dog…