Forget the word "Stay"
When teaching your dog a down command make it absolute! Follow it up with a release command when they are done.
What command do you struggle with the most?
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Watch as I put to rest the misconception about E-collars!
If used properly, e-collars can prevent so many incidents from occurring and ensuring that your dog will come back to you when he runs off.
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High-Drive dogs DON'T need to be kept busy all day!
You only need brain toys for a small part of the day. This allows them space to learn how to settle and be calm for long periods of time. High-drive dogs need a balance between calm and playful energies.
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When you're unsure if a dog wants to be petted or not it's always best to ask the owner if you can pet their dog.
Follow these tips when approaching an unknown dog:
Don't look at the dog
Don't talk to the dog
Don't touch the dog
You want to wait for the dog to invite you to pet him!
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Your daily dose of puppy cuteness overload ๐
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Watch as I share my secret on how I train my dog to focus more on me!
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Understanding your dog's habits and behaviors are crucial to establishing new boundaries and reassurance.
Check out the Full Video on my YT channel @shannonwalkerdogtrainer
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You can have a good time when you're working your dog. You just have to make it fun!
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It is not necessary to live your life providing games or activities to entertain your dog throughout the day. This is not realistic or a best practice. Allowing a dog to settle goes a long way to being balanced.
Do you struggle with a dog at home that finds it hard to relax?
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When redirecting aggressive behaviors in your dog, it's always important that you remain calm! Your emotional response can cause your dog to redirect his aggression on you.
Has your dog ever redirected his aggression toward you?
Comment "HELP" if you're looking for ways to train your dog at home more effectively.
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If your dog is reactive when riding in the car, you redirect their mind through correction, resetting the expectations for your dog in the car.
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I have clients that have expressed that they want their dogs to like other dogs and people.
Do you think it's realistic for your dog to like every other dog and person?
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Does your dog fixate and react to his surrounding?
Learn how to break the fixation and check in with your dog with these easy tips!
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Migration Mode vs Drive Mode
Do you have control of your dog in both drives? Drop a comment below with what you struggle with the most ๐
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There's only one crate I would have my German Shepard in!
If you have a dog constantly escaping from their crate, it's time to upgrade! Grab yours today!
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Trainer's Pet Peeve: Keep your hands out of your dog's food while he's eating!
As a leader, you either give the food or you take it away.
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Watch as LuLu, when corrected, goes from aggression, to avoidance, and then to balance. By learning how to correct aggressive behavior and not showing affection with avoidant behavior, LuLu is on the way to learning how to observe changes confidently while maintaining a balanced emotional state.
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Are you sharing affection with your dog while anxious, aggressive or excited state?
Outside of play time, you should only be sharing affection when your dog is in a balanced state.
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Can your Malinois pup do this?
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