Many dog owners think that training has to be so different depending on the breed of dog. It doesn’t. The reality is that learning takes place the same way across all breeds. What is different are certain approaches, certain techniques, and other methods that fall within the same rules of learning but allow for addressing […]
How to Train a Hyper Dog
Do you have a hyper dog? Lots of dog owners mistakenly see a hyper dog and think that they’re looking at a happy dog. They aren’t. They’re looking at a dog with no self control. You don’t overcome a hyper dog with age. There are plenty of older hyper dogs. Training a hyper dog is […]
How to Teach a Dog To Focus
E-collar training, done well, can be the most humane way to achieve real world results with your dog. It allows for great off leash obedience, problem solving, good manners, and more. In this video we show how to start a dog on an e-collar in a way that is communicative and not punitive. We want […]
How to Start a Dog on Training with an E Collar
E-collar training, done well, can be the most humane way to achieve real world results with your dog. It allows for great off leash obedience, problem solving, good manners, and more. In this video we show how to start a dog on an e-collar in a way that is communicative and not punitive. We want […]
How to Train a Small Dog With an Electric Collar
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 training video showing how to train a small dog with an electric collar (e-collar). The principles are the exact same. They are just […]
Using Food and Luring to Shape Behavior
Training puppies is a lot of fun. We can often see speedy results when using food to lure and shape behavior.
How to Train a Dog to Heel Properly- Little Dog Training
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 a dog to be happiest when they walk. Structure and calmness while heeling or leash walking […]
How Do You Train an Aggressive Dog to be on Off Leash Walks?
A lot of people like to go on off leash hikes with their dog. The problem is, though, with what happens when you have a dog with aggression and you want to go on off leash hikes. The key is that you need to train the dog to ignore other dogs, be obedient and focused […]
Using Dog Training Distractions
This is such an easy concept to understand. But it so frequently gets overlooked. When you’re training your dog you’ve got to use distractions. I know, I know. It sounds like a no-brainer. But hardly anybody does it. Rather, too many dog owners teach their dogs in a sterile environment and then expect the dog […]
How to Train a Little Dog With an E-Collar (Electric Collar)
There is a common dog training misconception that using e-collars (electric collars or shock collars) is only for aggressive dogs, big dogs, or mean dogs. This isn’t the case. Electric collar training is all about communication, teaching, and it’s a great way to achieve off leash obedience in a way that is low key and […]
Dog Aggression- Understanding Different Components of Aggression
In this dog training video we’re working with a Great Dane who has aggression problems. You’ll see how Joe outlines some of the components of dog aggression and things we can do to fix it.
How to Train a Puppy With an Electric Collar- Salt Lake City Dog Trainers
When we start training a dog we’ll sometimes train a dog with food or toys or another motivator. The question we get is, “If you can get a dog to do everything with food why would you ever use something like an electric collar (shock collar)?” The answer is fairly simple. There are two stages […]