Personal space aggression may be the result of the dog worrying about a person or dog acting in a predatory way towards them or they may be possessive of something and try to defend it. Correcting such behavior requires you to be prepared with your training tools and knowing, what it is, that you want […]
If you have seen some of our videos, when we are training a sit/stay, down/stay or a place/stay, you will have noticed, that I don’t actually tell the dog to stay. I want the dog to have the choice to break the stay. If they break the stay and I am prepared, then I get […]
This is a behavior in male dogs that typically crops up between 8-12 months of age. A sure way to prevent that from happening would be, to get your dog neutered at 6 months of age, but please don’t. I feel very strongly about that and if you want to know why, send me a […]
A lot of people allow their dogs on the furniture, initially. When I get a puppy, he or she will spend a little time with me on the furniture, bonding with me. I am planning to get a puppy later this year and I will be documenting everything that I do, so you can see […]
Calmness is the the key to having well behaved dogs in your home. I am beginning to realize how untrained dogs and humans, who are yelling at them, produce discord in the family. This is why we are constantly preaching calmness! A frequent mistake is, that we teach a dog how to stay in a […]