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Tag: how to train a dog force free

How To Become The Person Your Dog Thinks You Are

Some of you may know that I am actually a “professional dog trainer” — which means that I train dogs. I am also a dog training instructor and I instruct online. I used to be an in-person dog training instructor, but I stopped doing that because I wanted to focus on improving my own skills as a… Read More How To Become The Person Your Dog Thinks You Are

February 16, 2017January 9, 2018 Anne Bachewich1 Comment

Teaching Your Dog A REALLY Good Sit

One behaviour that a dog needs to know without fail is “Sit”. Sit is probably the most common behaviour that is taught to dogs by their humans. A good sit is important because it is a basic behaviour that can help a dog learn self control, especially around heavy distractions or things that the dog… Read More Teaching Your Dog A REALLY Good Sit

March 20, 2016March 20, 2016 Anne Bachewich1 Comment

Training A “Default” Behaviour

The Problem Several years ago, at the nearby National Park, there was an incident where a small dog jumped out of his human’s car into the bison enclosure and ran off into the forest. This dog was from out of the country, and his humans looked for him for a while and then had to return… Read More Training A “Default” Behaviour

March 6, 2016February 26, 2020 Anne Bachewich

A Sad Day at All Dogs Are Smart, But One Up For Clicker Training

Four years ago there was a sad day in our little group. Our long time friend Cyndee, my aunt’s dog passed over the rainbow bridge. Cyndee was sick for a while, had stopped eating and wasn’t enjoying anything for several days, so my aunt made the decision in the morning to take her to the… Read More A Sad Day at All Dogs Are Smart, But One Up For Clicker Training

June 20, 2015September 17, 2020 Anne Bachewich2 Comments

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My dogs were listed as #42 on the dog breed intelligence list. Not accurate in my experience with my own dogs and my client’s dogs.

So I set out to find why this was and dispel the myths around training certain dog breeds. I changed my attitude and my training method and life with dogs became more fun.

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Ira earned his Canine Conditioning Fitness Champion title last week. He is so proud. #kuvasz #canineconditioning
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Ira worked on a higher perch today doing side-stepping. A little more wobbly for him but it was no problem. #caninefitness #kuvasz
JoJo and I are working on stretches for heeling. Dogs are athletes so we need to treat them as such. We're taking a course on conditioning for competition heeling from Fenzi Dog Sports Academy.
Ira is doing #parkour now. He likes the table because he can see over the fence better 😆 #dogparkour #kuvasz
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The information that is found on this blog is not a substitute for a training plan put together by a professional that you hire to help you with your dog’s behaviour. All dogs and humans are different. Training for each dog should be approached from that point of view. The information on this blog is for my dogs specifically and is intended to show how I have trained and worked with my own dogs, not as  instructional content for the general public. Please consult a trained and/or accredited professional dog trainer for your own dog’s needs.

I am also not a veterinarian or canine physiotherapist. The information regarding conditioning and health describes my own dogs experiences and is not intended to instruct or diagnose anyone else’s dog. Please consult your own or an appropriate vet before starting a training or conditioning program for your dog.

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