Tips for Avoiding Common Dog Training Mistakes (Part 2)

By |2022-08-12T16:54:27-04:00January 30th, 2012|Dog Care Tips, Dog Training Classes, Obedience Classes|

Allowing your dog to beg is a common mistake. A dog that has never received food from you when you are eating at the table will no longer continue to beg. He might try it once or twice early on in your relationship. With consistent "no’s” and "go lay down" commands will quickly discourage him from further attempts.

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Puppy Training Tips for the First Week

By |2022-08-12T16:57:21-04:00January 16th, 2012|Dog Care Tips|

Every interaction with your puppy is a training opportunity. Training a puppy when you first bring them home is critical. It is obvious that you need certain items such as a dog bed, crate, food and water bowls, puppy chow, collar, leash, toys, etc. Equally as important, all family members must decide on routine, responsibility and rules.

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Tips for Childproofing Your Dog

By |2022-08-12T16:57:58-04:00January 9th, 2012|Dog Training Classes, Obedience Classes|

Do you have young children in your home? If so, it is vital to ensure they are always safe around your dog. With this being said, dogs are not the only ones who need training. Children also need to be given rules about how to behave around your dog.

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