by itsyourdogsfd | Jan 23, 2023 | Leash Walking
If dogs could talk, I’m fairly certain they would ask that we stop pulling on their leashes. But wait, aren’t we the ones being uncomfortably dragged around by our dogs? The answer is …it goes both ways. They pull us in the direction they want to go, we pull back in...
by itsyourdogsfd | Jul 30, 2019 | Enrichment
While man and dog have been best friends for thousands of years, you may be wondering how to better bond with your dog. Does your dog feel a close connection with you? Are they happy? Here are five ways you can bond with your dog and have some fun. Try out a few...
by itsyourdogsfd | Jul 7, 2019 | Basic Manners, How Dogs Learn
So you’re heading out the door with Fido. Are you prepared to help him along the the way? Always being prepared with the right training tools is an essential part of successfully teaching your dog to behave in public. If you’re unprepared, you miss...
by itsyourdogsfd | Jun 7, 2019 | Basic Manners, Family Manners, Leash Walking
While sit and lay down may be the first things you teach your new dog or puppy, there are a few essential skills all dogs should know. These behaviors promote focus, safety and good handling and may also prevent problem behaviors from forming. What Are Good Behaviors?...
by itsyourdogsfd | May 3, 2019 | Our Intern Program
Attention Teachers, Instructors and Dog Lovers! Combine your passion for teaching and dogs. Immerse yourself in the world of professional dog training. Teach people and dogs how to live together in harmony. Use only force-free training methods. Make a positive impact...