by altrnphdg729 | Oct 18, 2019 | Training Strategies
Want to know how to teach a dog to jump rope? While he may never master Double Dutch, you can teach him the basics of the classic schoolyard game. Read on to learn the steps for this fun advanced dog training trick! Preliminary Steps for Jump Rope Training Once your...
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 9, 2019 | Training Strategies
Wondering how to successfully train your dog using positive reinforcement? We’ve discussed the basics of reward training before but today we’ll really dig in and come up with an actionable plan. We’ll cover the 5 Ws of reward training (who, what,...
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 2, 2019 | Training Strategies
What is science based dog training? If you’ve spent any time researching the best training strategies, you likely heard of the science based method. Did it bring up visions of lab coats and sterile rooms filled with microscopes? Don’t worry, you...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 11, 2019 | Training Strategies
How do you get a German Shepherd to stop biting while teething? If you’re wondering the same thing, you’re not alone; dog forums are full of new GSD owners asking the same thing! Today, we’ll find out why Shepherds are such “bitey” dogs...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 9, 2019 | Training Strategies
What is the worst way to train a dog? The very short answer: any way that causes them pain or terror! For the longer and more detailed answer, stick around and keep reading. We’ll go over the worst training strategies in general as well as a few specific...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 27, 2019 | Training Strategies
Do dogs NEED training, or can you get by without it? The answer is more complex than a simple “yes” or “no.” It depends on so many factors, including what type of training you’re talking about and how you define “need.”...
