by Niki Tudge | Dec 27, 2017 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog
As a dog training professional many of your clients will present behavioral or training challenges that are a result of an emotional response, a problematic emotional response. The observable behavior you see, the operant behavior is elicited because the dog is...
by Niki Tudge | Oct 14, 2017 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog
Listen to a five minute podcast about the DogSmith and our training and behavior services. There is a difference between the two. Alternatively you can contact your DogSmith who will help guide you in your choice of services. So What Is The Difference? Dog...
by Niki Tudge | Oct 8, 2017 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog
Introduction Here at the DogSmith, professional members of the Pet Professional Guild (PPG), we like to focus on building relationships with our pets by using positive reinforcement to train new skills, and to build new behaviors as replacements for problematic ones....
by Niki Tudge | Sep 27, 2017 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog
According to the American Pet Products Association (2017), 68 percent of Americans return home to a pet (or pets) each day. An estimated 48 percent of US residents are dog owners while 38 percent share their home with a cat (or cats). In spite of this, for many...
by Niki Tudge | Sep 23, 2017 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog
So Much Dog, So Little Time! With Your Busy Schedule, Leave The Training To Us. Wouldn’t it be great if all dogs arrived completely prepared to live in your family the way a new computer comes ready to use, straight out of the box? And wouldn’t it be great if your...
by Niki Tudge | Jul 24, 2017 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog, Dog Training Professionals
The personal goals I have for my dogs and myself are very simple. They are for them to have the skills and confidence they need to successfully share my home with the minimum amount of human injected control or management. So, I haven’t ever and do not now, spend...
