World Class Dog Training in Salt Lake City
It's important to remember that little dogs need training just like the big dogs do!Little dogs without great dog training are more susceptible to injury, loss, and attack.Here's a dog …
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Training puppies is a lot of fun. We can often see speedy results when using food to lure and shape behavior. …
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A lot of dog owners forget that they need to train their little dogs to walk properly as well.Just because a little dog pulling on the leash might not be a hassle, it's definitely not the way for …
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In this post, I’d like to talk about the role that exercise plays in making sure your dog is well-trained. This stems from a question that I’ve received a lot over the years, thanks to a certain dog …
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Today I want to talk about dogs that take advantage of their owners. This has been on my mind because I’m working with an owner who has cancer and is physically weakened as a result. In a possible …
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Today, I spent some time in my backyard with my dog Chocolate Chip and a Belgian Malamute who’s staying at my house to be trained as a personal protection dog. Needless to say, there was a lot of …
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Every dog trainer that has been in the business for a while has probably created their own “sandbox.”What on earth does that mean? Well, if you have your own sandbox, you get to …
Lately I’ve been working a lot with Sword, a protection dog in training. Protection dogs are a big investment, usually around $20,000 to $50,000.Today we were working on Sword’s sit …
I want to talk to for a minute your about how your dog’s breed learns. Very frequently, dog owners will ask me, “Have you ever dealt with this breed before?” Sometimes I chuckle when it’s a very …
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Today I want to tell you a humorous story that wasn’t very humorous at the time it was happening. (I told this story in my newsletter, so if you read that, this will be a repeat showing!) …
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In this post, I’d like to talk about components of who your dog is. Incorrect thinking on this topic is a trap that I fall into somewhat frequently, just because my overall job as a trainer is to …
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Today I’m going to talk about your dog playing you for a fool. It happens all the time, and there are a lot of dogs that are smart enough for it. Experts say that 90% of communication is nonverbal, …
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