
Learn how to work with your dog's unique temperament and condition each training session to be the most effective for your dog.
Learn how to build trust and bond with your dog and why it's so important before beginning with training.
Learn how to help your dog get used to having a collar and leash on and stay focused on you instead of fighting the leash.
Learn how to help your dog become familiar with strange objects, people, pets, and sound. Building your dog's socialization skills will help them stay focused on you and safe in new environments.
Learn when to train your dog to get the most out of each training session.
Learn how to create a controlled and distraction free environment to teach your dog in the first weeks of training.
Learn how to use treats and positive reinforcement to maximize the results you get from each training session.
Learn how to use verbal commands and hand gestures to teach your dog.
The watch me command can be used to get your dog focused on you even with other distractions around. Watch me is the first step to guarantee smooth training sessions.
The sit command is the perfect transitionary command. After your dog learns sit, they will be ready to learn down, stay, and come.
The down command is useful when you want your dog to relax and settle down. This is handy if you have guests over or if you're cooking and don't want them under your feet.
The stay command will save your dog from darting through doors or running into a dangerous situation.
Learn the leave it command and teach your dog to not eat food that might land on the floor. This saves them from accidentally eating something that might be dangerous.
Is your dog jumping around on furniture? The off command can teach them what areas are off limits.
The come command can be used to regain connection with your dog if they're darting in a direction they shouldn't go, or if you just want your dog to be nearby.
We'll teach you how to lure your dog to walk beside you on your left side even through turns, and start and stops.
Learn how to work with your dog to go in the Kennel or Crate on command.
Learn the guidelines and routines you can work with your dog to establish proper housebreaking habits.
Learn how to train your dogs to not bark in specific situations like when someone is knocking on the door.
Learn how to work with your dog to help them understand what is okay to chew and what is not okay to chew.
Learn how to teach your dog to stop jumping on people to greet them and how to stay calm while being greeted.
Learn the same training techniques, my team and I use at My Doodle Dog Training. Train your dog with techniques that work for their specific temperament. Train with Reward Based Positive Training. We'll go over the essential obedience commands, house training techniques, and behavior corrections for biting, barking, digging and more.
The only thing you need to come to this class with is a positive attitude, patience, and a willingness to stick with your dog's training a few short sessions a day for a few short weeks. Using reward and repetition, your dog will be obeying your commands in no time and learning the rules of the home to adapt them to a better living environment!
What we will cover:
The fundamentals: Learn how to get started by understanding your dogs temperament and how to build trust which will result in much more effective training.
Training preparation: Begin training the right way by learning how to create a controlled environment and the supplies needed to increase the control you have during your sessions.
Essential Obedience Commands: Learn the most essential obedience commands that you can use every day and how to use reward and repetition to condition these commands over the next coming weeks.
House Training: Learn how to create the perfect environment and condition to house train your dog and introduce them to the crate as their sanctuary.
Behavior Correction: Learn how to train for behavior correction like barking, biting, chewing, jumping, and more.