by Jim Burwell | Oct 15, 2010 | Dog Obedience
For some dogs, walks are tough. After all there are lots of distractions: people, other dogs, roaming cats, strange smells and loud cars. A reactive dog hardly has a chance against so many potential distractions. That’s why it’s so important to set your... [ Read more ]
by Jim Burwell | Sep 9, 2010 | Dog Obedience
Walks are extremely important for both your dog’s good health and good behavior. Daily walks let your dog expend energy in a positive, healthy way. But sometimes dogs act up while they are on the leash. Here’s a question from a reader about her dog’s... [ Read more ]
by Jim Burwell | Sep 1, 2010 | Dog Obedience
Today I’m answering a question from my Facebook page from Shawn Hiter about calling your dog back to you in any environment, at any time. A good recall (the “come” command) can keep your dog safe and maybe even save your dog’s life.... [ Read more ]
by Jim Burwell | Aug 26, 2010 | Dog Obedience
There is no doubt that successful dog training, even if it’s a simple come command, takes time and in our busy lives, time is one commodity we are finding very little of these days. Positive training with food treats is not only extremely good for you and your dog, if... [ Read more ]
by Jim Burwell | Jul 26, 2010 | Dog Obedience
There are certain things that every dog owner should know if they expect their dog to grow up to be a well behaved, well adjusted dog. These tips I call the ten commandments, are some basic ideas you should keep in mind so that your dog training can go smoothly and be... [ Read more ]
by Jim Burwell | Jul 15, 2010 | Dog Obedience
Potty training or house training your dog can be somewhat difficult if your dog or puppy is left inside all day while everyone is gone. It can be done however, if you are consistent with your dog training. If you are having a hard time potty training or house... [ Read more ]