by Tena Parker | Jul 31, 2013 | Basic Training Tips, Body language, Positive Training, Training
Be Your Dog’s Joy There are many things that dog guardians can do to improve their dog’s manners and listening skills. Over the last three years blogging, I’ve mentioned many things but as I was reflecting on my blogging the other day, I realized...
by Tena Parker | Jul 26, 2013 | equipment
Success Just Clicks Dog Tags? A few years ago, while living in New York, I was driving home from work (during a short break between shifts) when I came across a loose dog walking down the middle of a busy road. I turned down a nearby road and grabbed an extra leash I...
by Tena Parker | Jul 24, 2013 | "How To...", equipment, Positive Training, Training
Weaning off Treats Pt. 2 On Monday I wrote about how to wean off of treats during your training. I really focused that post exclusively on the mechanics of how to reduce treats during training but there is a piece of the puzzle that I didn’t really write about...
by Tena Parker | Jul 22, 2013 | "How To...", Basic Training Tips, clicker training
Weaning Off Of Treats One of the first things that many students ask me is about when they can “stop using all the treats.” I will be honest and say that for most behaviors, I don’t completely wean off treats. Yup, you heard that correctly. There...
by Tena Parker | Jul 17, 2013 | equipment, personal, product reviews
Shayne’s Super Sale! First of all I want to thank everyone for your kind words of support while Shayne was both IN the hospital and recovering from the visit. She is pretty much back to normal minus the shaved fur on her leg and foot–she’s feeling...