TRAINING DOGS

Negative methods of training don't work. Here's how one dog trainer learn the lessons and started training positively.

Didi you know that allowing a dog to sleep with you can damage your pack leader status? This article discusses dog behavior and dog training techniques that allow you and your dog to nap together without destroying your status as pack leader.

Dogs can learn anything, we merely need to put in the time and effort. The latest record is over 1200 words taught to a Border Collie, Chaser, by Psychologist, Dr. John Pilley.

Both dogs and handlers need to be trained for search and rescue missions. SAR training begins when a pup is born and dogs are rewarded using positive reinforcement.

While most dogs respond to normal training methods, there are some who do not. These are dogs who function on a different cognitive level and the training approach must reflect these differences.

Time to ditch the choke chain. Technological advances offer safer and better solutions for leash training your dog. Check out Gentle Leader headcollars and harnesses to make leash training your dog a snap.

Shy, fearful dogs thrive under this new concept training using positive reward-based methods.

Here are a few games you can play inside with your dog to keep them entertained when it is cold outside. These games can also be used for training dogs or as puppy training games.

Dog obedience training is a way for owner and dog to learn to speak with each other successfully. Dog obedience training is especially important in today's world as people take their dogs everywhere.

Being a pack leader means not only effective training but teaching the dog in a way that makes sense to them.

Paul Owens uses gentleness, praise, and humor in this DVD of nonviolent dog training sessions. Roy A. Barnes reviews this DVD.

Paul Owens has made a sequel DVD set to "The Dog Whisperer", which contains over 2.5 hours of non-violent dog training tips. Roy A. Barnes reviews this product.

Dogs are good guys. If you want your dog to learn to sit, he will most gladly do it if he understands what you are trying to teach him. Love is the most powerful tool you have to make your dog understand.

Highly trained and unfailingly dependable, service dogs are an important addition to many disabled individuals lives. The use of service dogs doesn't benefit the disabled individual alone

Two Irish born and bred dogs specially trained in the war against DVD pirates are proving such a success around the world that the playful, 2-year-old black Labrador retrievers named Lucky and Flo even received death threats during their recent time in Malaysia.

Clicker training is an effective training technique that only requires a small clicking device and your time and willingness to work with your dog. This article explains some basics of clicker training so that you can start to get the good dog that you desire.