How Place Command Helps Build Confidence around Other Dogs
If you want to help your dog build their confidence, the place command can be a great way to do it.
Luna: Off Leash Training | Dog Training Video
This video is all about Luna doing some off leash training! Luna is doing a great job with our trainer, Jill and she is being reinforced with love and treats! Luna does a great job with recalls and has been doing well with staying focused, even with distractions surrounding her! We love Luna! :-)
Why Doggy Doors Can Be Dangerous
You probably love your doggy door, if you have one. This is a very easy way for your dogs to let themselves outside whenever they need to be outside. It’s more convenient for your indoor dog, who will not have to ask to be let outside constantly, and is also more convenient for you. If [...]
Apollo: Place Training on Objects | Dog Training Video
This video is all about Apollo gaining confidence! Apollo dealt with aggression towards men and a lack of confidence before coming to Gulf Coast K9. By doing exercises with Apollo standing on objects that are off of the ground, he will gain the confidence he needs to take on any situation! We also have Joe [...]
Sasha and Charlie
Sasha and Charlie have made great strides during their three weeks of training. Sasha was extremely dog reactive and could not be near another dog... Check out Sasha flexing her new and improved social skills! Gunner, Emma and Rascal were the magic combination to help her relax and emerge from her shell! We are so [...]
Conflict Resolution for Dogs
Have you ever observed your dog get into a spat with another dog? If you have more than one dog in a house, you’ve likely seen them get into a fight at least once.
An Update with Nina!
Can you imagine your 5 MONTH OLD puppy with nice leash manners? How about being able to walk past another dog without going bananas? Well, Nina is showing off what that would look like. Jorge is hanging out being a "distraction" so that Nina can work on walking by another dog. This is Nina's fourth [...]
Sasha and Charlie
Check out Sasha and Charlie!
Daisy: Confidence Training | Dog Training Video
This video is all about Daisy! In this video, we're working with Daisy to help build her confidence and get her over any fears she may be having. By reinforcing her with yummy treats and showing her that she's doing a good job, she will begin to trust more and not be so afraid of [...]
Why the “Place” Command Is So Important
This is an especially useful command if your dog is over excited about visitors, often tries to bolt out the door when you open it, barks at the door if she sees or hears a person or animal outside, or is underfoot while cooking or cleaning.