A dog that is wild to retrieve should have
more obedience lessons than retrieving lessons.
Not exact matches
With
more than 120 separate video
lessons (representing 15 hours), Doggy Dan walks you through:
Obedience training Biting, mouthing, chewing, and stealing Excessive barking Hyperactivity Aggression House training Selective hearing Separation anxiety
I initiated basic
obedience lessons and suggested Ziggy participate in
more advanced
lessons when he got a bit older.
These are some of the primary reasons I'm
more of an advocate toward professional
obedience schools and training
lessons.
Canine massage, canine rehabilitation, fitPAWS, core training, hydrotherapy, training classes (puppy class, puppy socialization, trick class,
obedience, good manners, Canine Freestyle, and
more), private
lessons, behavior modification consultations
In general, owners of these bigger dogs tend to spend
more in first year
obedience training
lessons to ensure they behave properly (the bigger and older they become, the harder it is to control and break their bad habits).
I do know this, what we are going to cover in my Basic
Obedience program are: Sit, Down, Heel, Front, Sit - Stay, Down - Stay, Sit Out Of Motion, Down Out Of Motion, Transition to Off Leash
Obedience, Dog Manners (that's a full
lesson, and sometimes 2 or
more, depending on the dog), and Handler Skills.
Because of major improvements in this remote training tool, all hunting dogs can
more humanely and
more effectively be taught
lessons in basic
obedience (come, stay, sit, heel, kennel, and quiet).
Because of modern technology, teaching a dog basic
obedience and
more complex
lessons in behavior is simpler, easier, and quicker as well as
more predictable and
more reliable.
Over the coming months, there will be
lessons posted about various Westie related topics including: Conformation, Show Ring Etiquette, Earth Dog, Agility, Rally,
Obedience, Tracking, Lure Coursing, and many
more.
As a result, once
obedience sessions had been mastered, you would find it far easier and
more enjoyable to provide
more advanced
lessons, if wanted.
It is important to go beyond just Basic
Obedience: To get
more off leash control at greater distances and in
more difficult situations, it is worth considering continuing your
lessons.
After graduating puppy class with your puppy it is also recommended that you enroll in a
more advanced
obedience class to firm up the
lessons that your puppy recently learned as well as to ensure that your dog does not turn in to one of those dogs who drags its master through café at peak business hours in pursuit of a cream puff.
Of
more importance is for you as owner to continue to practice the
obedience lessons with your Labradoodle even after the class ends.