In this video, we continue working with Tucker, a “Poo-Ton” or Coton Poodle mix. Tucker is eager to please and loves attention, so we can use that to our advantage when we want Tucker to follow alongside us. The important thing to remember is we want to teach Tucker to willingly follow where we want to lead, not the other way around. To do this, we start by simply walking around and rewarding Tucker for following. Frequently reinforce your dog when you are getting the desired results from your training efforts—in this case we are rewarding Tucker with treats, touch and repetition of the verbal commands when he follows and sits willingly.
Using positive reinforcement to get your dog to follow you anywhere Learn from The Well Heeled Way how to work... View Article
Learn from The Well Heeled Way how to work with your dog to achieve the best relationship for both of you. In this video, Jerry discusses simple steps you can take to train your dog to stop jumping. The Well Heeled Way dog training techniques are here to help you on your path to a more attentive and well-behaved dog.
In this video, we meet Tucker, a "Poo-Ton" or Coton-Poodle mix, who loves attention and affection. But how do you make sure your dog doesn't jump on you or your friends and family in order to get it? The answer is simple: Pay attention to your dog on YOUR terms, not the dog's demanding behavior.
Within 20 minutes of his training she was walking around the block on a leash and following my commands. –... View Article
I was a frustrated, first-time puppy owner and now feel confident in my ability to teach my dog what he... View Article
