December 8, 2012
Watch Doberman puppy learn to forage for her food, accept kenneling, learn calm behavior here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtuZ5ZoiyWY&noredirect=1 When training new puppies this is an effective way to teach impulse control, kennel acceptance and interacting with various types of safe dog toys. Teaching this early creates happy adult dogs willing to explore new things, what are acceptable chew […]
November 16, 2012
Teaching Voluntary Attention Having our dogs attention should be at the top of the list of behaviors to train and without it, your relationship with your dog will suffer. Start using the Teaching Attention handout [not included here]. Getting dogs to voluntarily offer their attention is the goal and can easily be achieved if […]
January 10, 2012
January 10, 2011 Joyce Kesling, CDBC, ACCBC This is an example how I evaluate dogs (temperament testing), in the real world, around real people and other dogs. In this particular dogs case, I am already familiar with his handling, feeding and play/social behavior around […]
January 10, 2012
Examples: non-reactive behavior toward people and other dogs. I am using a Gentle Leader, other head collars are not suitable for this dog. I have the head collar clipped to a leather slip collar and coupled to a leather tracking harness. My goal would be to establish reliable loose lead walking with current equipment and […]
December 8, 2012
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