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NYC Dog Trainer Services & Dog Wellness | training your dog with positive reinforcement

Training your dog with positive reinforcement

Just because you say it, doesn’t mean it’s going to happen I think one of the biggest misconceptions people have about a dog’s learning process is that they think the…
NNYC Dog Trainer Services & Dog Wellness | client Ben Ellenbogen's dog Alex

Practical Manners Training for Puppies

At DogRelations in New York City, we focus on training polite manners within a practical context. This enables clients to elicit “good behavior” from their dogs instead of correcting them…
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What Is the Most Valuable Treat for Your Dog?

When it comes to rewarding your dog, considering the salience of the value is as important as the nutritional quality or what you are offering. Many pre-packaged dog food treats are…
Crate Training | NYC Dog Trainer Services & Dog Wellness |

Crate Training 101

Patience, kindness and persistence go a long way when teaching any new skill in life. This is of course also true when it comes to introducing a crate to your…
Cute Puppy | NYC Dog Trainer Services & Dog Wellness |

consequences for nuisance behaviors

One of the first things I taught my puppy Zeldi is to settle on the floor during food preparations, human and canine. She knows that very well. as soon as…
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Rewarding Dogs Without Food

Recently I learned more about the Premack principle in a webinar given by Kathy Sdao who is an admirable animal trainer. I was interested in learning more about how I…