by Lisa Kerley BSc, KPA-CTP | Mar 3, 2024 | A Day With Dogs Blog, clicker training, Force-free training, Positive reinforcement dog training, Setting Your Dog Up for Success
Are you working on a new behaviour or skill? Do you feel like things aren’t going the way they should be? There are several common errors that people make when they are training. Here’s a quick checklist to help you avoid these common dog training...
by Lisa Kerley BSc, KPA-CTP | Feb 26, 2024 | A Day With Dogs Blog, clicker training, Creating a Positive Association, Force-free training, Management, Positive reinforcement dog training, Setting Your Dog Up for Success
It’s common to see videos that promise a secret method or quick fix to your dog’s problems. The truth is that good training is a process and takes time and patience. Quick fixes usually rely on stopping unwanted behaviour using something unpleasant the dog...
by Lisa Kerley BSc, KPA-CTP | Jan 11, 2024 | A Day With Dogs Blog, clicker training, Critical puppy period, Force-free training, Health and Exercise, Housetraining, Leash Skills, Management, Meeting your dog's needs, Mental exercise for your dog, Mental Stimulation, mouthing and biting, Positive reinforcement dog training, Puppy imprinting, Puppy Play, Puppy Socialization, Separation Anxiety, Setting Your Dog Up for Success, Tips for your young puppy, Uncategorized, Walking your puppy
Do you need a hand deciding which puppy class is best for you and your puppy? At hipPUP, you can choose from 2 puppy classes to ensure you get the best puppy class to suit you and your pup. hipPUP Young Puppy Class (8 weeks to 18 weeks) hipPUP is designed for pups in...
by Lisa Kerley BSc, KPA-CTP | Oct 17, 2023 | A Day With Dogs Blog, clicker training, Force-free training, Positive reinforcement dog training, Setting Your Dog Up for Success
Is it time to clean up your act when using food? Using food in training is often given a bad rap. In both dog training and the horse world, it is blamed for a number of problem behaviours. “Using food is bribery”. “My dog gets too excited”....