Teaching a Release Cue
As important as it is to teach your dog basic behaviors such as “sit” and “stay,” it’s equally as important…
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Tunnel Training
Teaching your dog to run through a tunnel is a perfect introduction to agility training, as well as backyard fun!…
Teach Your Dog to Be Comfortable on Novel Surfaces
Introducing your dog to different surfaces is essential for dog-sport training. Dogs that compete in dog sports must have the…
Teaching a Jump
Teaching your dog a jump is an essential skill for canine sports such as agility. In fact, a standard agility…
Teach Your Dog to Pivot
Pivoting, a behavior that requires a dog to change direction by moving her rear end while keeping her feet in…
Teach a Hold
Teaching your dog to hold an object builds a solid foundation for teaching advanced behaviors for dog sports, such as…
Teach the Heel Position
Teaching your dog to heel is not only easy and fun, but it helps encourage your dog to love walking…