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How To Teach A Dog To Sit

March 13, 2018 By Liz London

how to teach a dog to sit

  How to teach a dog to sit is usually one of the first questions a new dog owner has. Here, certified professional dog trainer Liz London shows you how to master it... Why “sit” … [Read more...] about How To Teach A Dog To Sit

Impulse Control For Dogs

March 12, 2018 By Pippa Mattinson

Impulse control for dogs

Lack of impulse control is common in small children and dogs. We all know an adult or two that suffers from it from time to time! It is lack of impulse control that makes dogs rush headfirst into … [Read more...] about Impulse Control For Dogs

Stage 2: Teach Your Dog English

March 2, 2018 By Pippa Mattinson

stage two in dog training

If you want to teach your dog English, you'll love Stage 2 in dog training. This is the part where we build a bridge over the language barrier that exists between us. It's the second stage in … [Read more...] about Stage 2: Teach Your Dog English

12 Great Reasons To Train Your Dog

February 28, 2018 By Pippa Mattinson

Happy Trained Dog

Today we'll be taking a look at some great reasons to train your dog or puppy. Sometimes training can seem like a bit of a big deal.  It shouldn't be that way, but let's face it, training takes … [Read more...] about 12 Great Reasons To Train Your Dog

Behavior Chains In Dog Training

January 23, 2018 By Pippa Mattinson

understanding behavior chains

Behavior chains are important in dog training.  There are times when you need to avoid behavior chains, and times when behavior chains are very useful. What is a behavior chain Dog trainers refer to … [Read more...] about Behavior Chains In Dog Training

Training a Pet Gundog – Tips and Advice to get you Started

August 9, 2015 By Pippa Mattinson

Many of the most popular dogs in our homes and lives, are members of the gundog group. If your dog is a Labrador perhaps, or one of the spaniel breeds, you may be wondering if you should take this … [Read more...] about Training a Pet Gundog – Tips and Advice to get you Started

Dog training secrets: the perfect treat pot

July 19, 2015 By Pippa Mattinson

If you are going to train with food, you'll need containers to put it in.  So what does the perfect treat pot look like?  And what does it have inside it? Today’s pick of the dog training secrets … [Read more...] about Dog training secrets: the perfect treat pot

Supervising dogs: management v training

July 16, 2015 By Pippa Mattinson

From time to time people ask me how to cope with a dog that is displaying unwanted behaviours in a situation where the dog is completely unsupervised. One example is the dog that is left alone … [Read more...] about Supervising dogs: management v training

Are you bribing your dog?

July 9, 2015 By Pippa Mattinson

Does your dog ignore you when you leave your treats at home? Has he figured out that when you don’t have cheese, there is no point in coming back to your whistle? This is a very frustrating … [Read more...] about Are you bribing your dog?

Extinction! Don’t let your dog training die!

May 21, 2015 By Pippa Mattinson

Did your dog get lazy about his ‘sits’?  Did your dog's recall die?  It is very easy to let your dog’s skills become ‘extinct’ But extinction in dog training has nothing to do with dinosaurs, and … [Read more...] about Extinction! Don’t let your dog training die!

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