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At the Dog Park - SIRIUS Puppy Training Classic

The dog park is a wonderful place to practice training.  If you recall your dog for short training sessions every couple of minutes, then tell them to go play again, you are using the other dogs as both a powerful distraction and reward.

 
Training:  Lifestyle Training Training in the Park
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Woof Relay – SIRIUS Adult Dog Training

The best way to teach a dog to be quiet on command is to teach them to speak on command.   That’s the only way you can practice telling them to be quiet.

 
Training:  Excessive Barking Woof/Shush
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Off Leash Heeling with Ian – SIRIUS Adult Dog Training

When we’re heeling, we use a lure to maintain their attention, and reward them for accurate body-positioning.

 
Training:  Heel On-Leash Heel
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Dealing with Biting - Training the Companion Dog 2 – Behavior Problems

Bite-inhibition is a very important step-by-step process.  When you play active games with your dog, it’s important to enforce strict rules.  Otherwise, your dog’s our of control play will get them in trouble some day.

 
Training:  Liking People Puppy Biting Teaching Bite Inhibition
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Good Dogs Have More Fun - Training the Companion Dog 3 – Walking & Heeling

Good dogs are fun to be around.  A dog that’s well-behaved and always under control will get to go out into the world and meet lots of people.  They’ll be happier and you’ll be happier.

 
Training:  Basic Manners Lifestyle Training Training on Walks
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Meeting Strangers - SIRIUS Puppy Training Classic

Meeting new people is very exciting, so it can be a difficult time to control your dog.  If you want to train your dog to meet people in a calm manner you have to practice it.

 
Training:  Socialization with People More Socialization
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Polite Greetings – SIRIUS Adult Dog Training

Polite greetings take practice.  It’s a good idea to train your dog to automatically sit when you meet another person, especially if they’re with another dog.

 
Training:  Basic Manners Heel On-Leash
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Puppy Biting - Training the Companion Dog 2 – Behavior Problems

Play like a puppy: when your pup bites you, yelp and stop playing with them for a moment to let them know you didn’t like it.

 
Training:  Puppy Biting Teaching Bite Inhibition
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Advanced Stay Proofing – SIRIUS Adult Dog Training

Crawling, jumping and clapping are all likely to make your dog break a stay, so proof for them.  Occasionally give a new position command, to make sure they’re still listening to you.

 
Training:  Stay Proofing

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