Dog Training To Remove Uncertainty
I am sometimes asked, “how much training does my dog need?” Here’s my answer in a nutshell: as much as it takes for the situations you anticipate your dog will encounter, until you and your dog can do those skills even under stress, to a level of automaticity. Until you’re at that level, then you […]
Dog Training And Ownership Mindset
How does mindset affect the life your dog will experience? For example, how you see the world, how you see yourself, how you see your dog, and how others see you and your dog. How do you see the world? For example, what do you think about other people? How do you categorize people? There […]
Coming Back From A Layoff
It can sometimes be hard to re-start dog training lessons after taking a break for a period of weeks or months. That is normal. Don’t try to do too much the first lesson. Just enjoy yourself and get yourself into a regular training schedule on your calendar.