by Nadine Francis | Jan 9, 2020 | Blog |
Lots of dogs pull on the leash. A lot of dog owners are frustrated. It’s about proper communication or lack thereof. You can use food, treats, toys, e collar, prong, martingale, harness, halti, transitional, choke chain, flat buckle. There is a vast amount of...
by Nadine Francis | Jan 5, 2020 | Blog |
Do you know that dog training doesn’t have to rely on science? It’s a skill set a trainer has to learn by understanding canine behaviour (and ultimately animal behaviour) cues, body language, experience, pack dynamics (and if you don’t buy into this...
by Nadine Francis | Sep 12, 2019 | Blog |
Wikipedia: “Dog training is the application of behavior analysis which uses the environmental events of antecedents and consequences to modify the behavior of a dog, either for it to assist in specific activities or undertake particular tasks, or for it to...
by Nadine Francis | Sep 4, 2019 | Blog |
PUPPIES!!!!…they are fun, they are work, they are exhasting, they are cute, they are fresh moulded untrained clay, they are your responsibility! Puppies when starting out in their new homes need a lot of guidance. They depend on structure and boundaries because...
by Nadine Francis | Jun 25, 2019 | Blog |
What do you do if you have your dog off leash and a dog runs up to you and your dog? How do you handle this situation? First off…is YOUR dog 100% off leash reliable. No? put the leash on. If so, call your dog to you and put a leash on when a strange dog is seen....
by Nadine Francis | Jun 19, 2019 | Blog |
I was prompted to write this after having quite a few aggressive cases and assessments lately. I do not post all clients on FB for various reasons. But I hope this article helps give people some insight into dog behaviour. I have been dealing with some pretty...
