Tag Archives: focus

Loose Leash Walking – I’m in Charge Right?

Posted on October 24, 2016 by

There’s this common prevalent myth that if your dog walks nicely on leash then you are the leader and all behaviour problems will disappear. I don’t know WHY people believe this but they do. Loose leash walking is incredibly important … Continue reading →

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The First Thing I Teach A Dog

Posted on October 12, 2016 by

Whether it’s a puppy or an adult dog there’s one common thing that I teach them first. This is pretty much the most important foundation skill. And now that we’ve had all this build up: I teach them their name … Continue reading →

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My Dog Doesn’t Listen!

Posted on August 24, 2016 by

I want to tell Ari’s story today. Ari is my 4 year old German Shorthair Pointer who we affectionately call “Raptor Face” because he would go for your face as a puppy like a bird of prey (lovingly of course). … Continue reading →

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