Archive for July, 2009

What’s the best treat for training your dog?

Friday, July 17th, 2009

Cleoppa asked: If you're planning on training in a distracting environment, what's your dog's favorite, most motivating treat? Do you use different levels of food depending on how distracting the environment is and how difficult the training is? How did you decide what the best treat was? Did you experiment with your ...

special dog training help information needed please?

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Ladybugg asked: I would like to train my dog to do everything from sit to being the ears for my deaf son. I would love for some information on the best dvd or books or anything that would help me do this. I live in Ireland and as I am aware ...

Is Dog Training The Same as Dog Rehabilitation?

Friday, July 10th, 2009

ForgottenDream asked: I am 15 looking for a career in Pit bull Behavior Rehabilitation and every time I type in Pit bull Behavior Rehabilitation It always comes up as either Wildlife Training or Dog Training/Whisperer I just wanted to know if they mean the same thing and Does ANYONE Know ...

Anyone ever heard of this type of dog training?

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

snowprincess1313 asked: The woman whose place we kennel our puppy at recommended a training book that could help us. The author is Jan Fennell, and she is another modern dog whisperer. She's written several books, but the ones the lady recommended to us are called The Dog Listener ...

Are dog training classes really effective?

Monday, July 6th, 2009

lowridergirl_714 asked: I'm planning on taking my 3 mo. old pit bull for training classes at petsmart, but I'd like to be sure if it's going to work out good for himJohn

Looking for an answer to crate training my dog?

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

ahren asked: Over the last 6 months we have been crate training our dog. The crate is the perfect size for him. Just over the last month, he has started barking almost the entire night. He has also recently started to pee a little in the back ...