Helping your Dog Love Water
Living here in South Florida, we would love our dogs to enjoy the Gulf or the pool - or at least to take a peaceful bath. But many dogs hate water.
Living here in South Florida, we would love our dogs to enjoy the Gulf or the pool - or at least to take a peaceful bath. But many dogs hate water.
If you are going through a repertoire of tricks, having a command for “stand” is a great way to reset your pup to prepare them for the next one.
Each dog has a mind of their own and can be difficult to train. Luckily, there are ways to train even the most distracted or disinterested dog!
Enrichment is not a substitute for proper dog training or for time spent interacting, but these enrichment tips will help your dog to lead a happier life.
The way we train our dogs impacts their motivations. Let’s look at the thoughts that may be in his mind when you are working on your dog obedience.
You can take steps to train your dog in preparation for a new feline friend to help ensure that they have a successful introduction.
Dog growls can be scary, but are often misunderstood. If you figure out what your pup is saying when they growl, you can address the issue and do your best to change their behavior.
Tether training teaches your pup to have periods of calm and relaxation.For puppies, this is naptime; for older dogs, a time to quietly lay down.
One of the most important challenges to accomplish quickly is helping your puppy sleep through the night. Routine is everything with a new dog!
In the same way that we expect our dogs to pay attention, listen, and behave, a trainer also has a responsibility to understand what our dogs need from us.