What Treats Do You Use When Training A Dog On A Diet?

I know Cairn Terriers are prone to obesity,so I should limit treats,but how do I train her? I give lots of praise and rubs when she does good,but nothing gets her attention like food. I’m wonder what other people do to train overweight dogs. I don’t know if she’s OVERweight,but I want to avoid it,if […]

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Dog Breeding And Training In The Future?

I plan to be a dog breeder/trainer when I’m an adult and I already have a general idea how to train and I more or less know how to take proper care of my dogs. Unfortunately, I live with a family of 6(including myself) so it’s not just me. I’m saying when I’m on my […]

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Is A Pinch Collor For A Dog Helpful For Training, Or Cruel?

My dog (half lab, half border collie) is TERRIBLE on the leash. We have tried many different training techniques, but she just pulls like a sled dog. I have read online that these prong collars are not painful to the dog, and conversely that they are. I have read that they do and do not […]

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Does Anyone Know About Dog Agility Training?

I have a 8 month old dog that’s a real jumper. I’ve been working on getting him comfortable with small jumps, and I was wondering if anyone had any tips, or good web sites to check out for more information. Thanks a lot!

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Does The Illusion Dog Training Collar Work?

My dog is good on the leash but goes CRAZY when she see’s another animal…be it a cat, other dog, horse or cow, she goes NUTS!!! Yesterday during one of her fits she BIT ME!!! Not a very hard bite but it was a bit none the less. Any other suggestions?

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In Regards To Dog Training, What Is Your Definition…..?

For dog training, what is your definition of a correction? Please give me a detailed exampele of what you would consider a correction. You are welcome to give more than one example as well. You do not have to actually be the type of trainer that uses corrections in your training either. I am just […]

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