by DogSmith | Nov 9, 2011 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog
Training a dog to walk on a loose leash begins with teaching a dog to be on a leash without lunging, pulling, bouncing or lagging. The owner stands still with the dog on a leash by its side. The dog’s behavior is reinforced, any behavior other than jumping or pulling,...
by DogSmith | Apr 1, 2010 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog
I have been thinking lately about the practice of using choke collars and jerking the lead as a “correction” that many people still use when training and handling their dog. The most common ‘use’ of the ‘jerk’ correction I have noticed is when a dog owner wants their...
