The Importance Of Finding The Right Dog Trainer: Part 2
A good dog trainer/class director should divide the beginners’ group into two parts. This will allow for a rest period at which time the owners may watch the others and see how they train. Knowledge can be gained from watching, if only to learn what not to do! He should not dismiss his class without […]
Dog Training: Timing Is Essential
Good timing is critical to success. When we wait and then react to a dog’s behavior, we are always going to be behind the eight ball. On the other hand. influencing a dog’s emotional process before he acts is an incredibly efficient manner in which to train him. When timing is correct nervousness is inhibited […]
A Simple Six-Step Dog Training Method
Training a new behavior follows a simple six-step method. Depending on the dog and other circumstances, a good trainer will vary his training method when he decides that a particular training challenge needs either a little more or less. When you have used the method enough to know it well, you can add your own […]
Come Boy! Come! - How A Dog Training Instructor Would Guide You In Class
Coming when called, or the ìrecallîexercise, is an important step in a dog’s training school. If the class is working in a circle, it is done the first time toward the center of the circle and the second time away from the center toward the outside walls. To teach the recall in class, the instructor […]
