There are a few training terms that are commonly used in dog training that can be confusing and just difficult to keep straight. I hope you can become familiar with the terms and methods so they won't sound foreign when we start working together.

It doesn't matter if your dog has behavior issues or is a puppy just starting out in a world of living with humans, behavior management is paramount to the successful training of a dog.

We bring home animal companions with the intent of having someone to cuddle with on the couch, go for walks and share everyday life with. While you were getting the basic information about your new companion, she was learning about you by your scent, voice, and body language.

Is choosing the right breed or mix important? Absolutely!

It's human nature to want to help, sometimes our desire to help gets us in over our heads. Now what?

Most struggles between two individuals are due to communication struggles. Learning what your dog is trying to say can go a long way in improving a relationship.

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The videos listed below have helpful information to help you better understand what you dog is trying to communicate as well as ones that are just interesting and explain a training process.