One of the most important commands to teach your dog is to come when he is called. Teaching this command can be a challenge since dogs can become easily distracted. Think about it. Every time you call your dog, you’re actually interrupting what they are doing and asking them to come to you instead. When […]
Dog Training
How To Teach Your Dog To Roll Over: Steps, Issues, & Training Mistakes
Just like playing fetch or chasing a ball, we sort of expect our furry friends to instinctively know how to roll over. Well, we might be assuming incorrectly! Dogs should be taught how to roll over just like any other “trick.” Teaching your dog this trick may take a little time and a few treats, […]
How To Train A Dog To Fetch in 4 Steps
Playing fetch seems to be a game that should come to your dog naturally. However, many dogs have the instinct to go after a tossed object, but bringing the object back often seems to be a point of contention for many dogs. Typically, dogs DO love to play fetch because it involves working off boundless […]
How To Train A Service Dog For Anxiety
When people think of service dogs, they often think of those that help their seeing-impaired owners. However, people that suffer from anxiety can benefit significantly by having trained service dogs, in this case called emotional support animals, as well. Here, we will go over what a service dog is and how it can benefit those […]
How To Train A Dog Not To Jump
Why does a dog jump? This is a natural behavior for a dog in most cases, and it often has been unintentionally rewarded since you brought your pup home. That cute little puppy that once jumped up excitedly to get your attention has now grown into a large dog that can knock you over when […]