Sentences with phrase «leash handling skills»

Class topics include impulse control, leash handling skills, basic behavior modification techniques, mat work, and much more.

While helping a dog to feel less reactive takes time, there are often management tools that I often teach my clients, mainly leash handling skills.

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The 12 major skills we identified are resource - guarding prevention; refocusing a leash - reactive dog; implementing time - outs; decreasing mouthy behavior; teaching basic manners including loose - leash walking; reading and interpreting body language; counter-conditioning and desensitization; sitting when greeting strangers; identifying rewards other than treats; enrichment games; and modifying a dog's response to being handled or touched.

Classes focus on puppy biting, socialization with other dogs and people (especially children men and strangers), calming and handling, attention, basic obedience skills (come, sit, down, stand, stay, heel and walk on leash) and household manners (crate training, toilet training and chew toy training).

Carol can help you with behavior issues like barking, boredom, problems with grooming and handling as well as training skills like coming happily when called and walking on a loose leash.

If you live, work, or play in downtown Burlington you know your dog needs specific skills to successfully navigate all of the great things our city has to offer - polite leash manners, a good recall, and the ability to gracefully handle people, noises, bustle, and other dogs in close proximity.

We teach basic handling skills and obedience using a leash and collar, praise (vocal tone) and effective body language.