Learning to calm down after getting excited or frustrated is a skill which dogs need to practice in order to get good at it.
Bonding Through Hand Feeding
When it comes to living with dogs, relationship is everything. There are many ways to build a connection but one simple, yet effective activity is hand feeding.
There will be times that you will need to hold onto your dog’s harness or collar suddenly for safety reasons or to interrupt escalating play between your dog and another.
When it comes to adolescence, recall is often one of the most challenging aspects.
One way to really supercharge your dog’s recall is by encompassing fun games.
There will be times when your adolescent dog gets really excited or frustrated by something that happens in the environment around them
Once you have taught your dog a recall cue you will want to practice with each member of the family. A fun game you can play is called Ping Pong.
Scatter Recalls (intro to recall)
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In this tutorial you are going to learn a fun game to kickstart your pup’s recall training. Recall is when your pup comes running back to you when you call them.
Teaching a Positive Interrupter Page 1
Teaching a Positive Interrupter Page 2
There will be times when your dog gets into activities that you don’t want them doing.
The Counting Game is a simple way to help your dog move away from distractions and re-engage with you
