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Impulse control game: waiting pays off !

Most of us have heard of the behavior exercise : Leave it! When the skill is learned the dog will turn away from an object he desires voluntarily because this…
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Puppies: Behavior vs “Obedience”

So, here you are and you have a growing, teething puppy and you are confronted with a mountain of natural but undesirable behaviors. From jumping up and nipping and shredding…
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Focus can teach relaxation

  One of my more successful discoveries, right when I started to teach dogs new behaviors was that dogs who were distracted, constantly scanning the environment or to use a…
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More silly tricks

“Wag your tail” on cue! “Twirl” the pedal of a bicycle…just because and why not?

Consistency

Inevitably when I talk to people about raising their puppies or work with them on behavior issues I talk about “follow through” and “consistency” and they think of me as…

Puppy Training

I was going to write something about housetraining but I changed my mind. I think it is much more important to write something about another aspect of raising a puppy.…

Recent fun happenings at DogRelations

The incentive for teaching Lulu to run into the harness from a distance came from the owner who complained that she tended to back away from him when he tried…