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Protected: Digging up a solution

wagthedog April 6, 2020April 7, 2020Animal Behavior, Dogs, Uncategorizeddigging, problem behaviour

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Best of the Barking Butler

wagthedog March 19, 2020August 31, 2020Assistance Dog Skills, Great Tricks, Training Methods, Uncategorized, Videosassistance dog skills, deliver an object, deliver to a person, dog training, dog tricks, how-to teach dog tricks, presa canario, retrieving, take it to mom/dad, tricks

Have you ever wished your dog could pass your husband that wrench? Or that you could send your dog to the garden with a note for mother? One of the best tricks you can teach your barking butler is to deliver objects to targets. In this article, we will go through the 3 simple steps it takes to teach your dog to deliver an object to another person. Teach ‘take it to mom/dad’ Pre-requisite training: Retrieving is required, knowing names … Continue reading “Best of the Barking Butler”

Protected: Does your dog know your name?

wagthedog March 18, 2020March 19, 2020Assistance Dog Skills, Dogs, Great Tricks, Training Methods, Uncategorized, Videos

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Protected: Public Access Etiquette for puppies in training

wagthedog January 16, 2020Uncategorizedassistance dogs

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Preparing For Puppy – A Checklist

wagthedog September 6, 2019September 15, 2020Featured, Pet Care, Puppyhood, What Would a Trainer Do?new puppy, preparing for puppy, puppy, puppy supplies

You’ll be surprised at what a professional dog trainer buys before puppy comes home.

Protected: Wag The Dog Training Tips

wagthedog March 29, 2019April 29, 2020Uncategorizedtop 10 training tips, top training tips, training tips

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Protected: Teach the ‘leave-it’ cue

wagthedog March 4, 2019March 4, 2019Uncategorized

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Protected: Puppy Pack!

wagthedog February 9, 2019May 31, 2019Uncategorized

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New Puppy? This is priority 1

wagthedog February 9, 2019February 28, 2020Uncategorized

Socialization and Conditioning Ensuring your puppy is adequately socialized and conditioned to accept and enjoy the oddities, stressors, and changes in life is among the most urgent training tasks you must accomplish NOW, before your puppy reaches 16 weeks of age. This critical period cannot be missed. Your puppy must have a wide array of pleasant experiences with people of all kinds, and dogs of every age and breed. You’ll need to find nice cats to mingle with, and don’t … Continue reading “New Puppy? This is priority 1”