Toronto Bans Prong & Choke Collars The City of Toronto has banned all chain, choke, and prong collars as of March 1st, 2017. What do you think? My Personal Opinion I personally never use any type of collar on Kilo the Pug, just in case. I am a firm believer in positive reinforcement and reward-based training. This method clearly works extremely well, especially … [Read more...] about Is a Total Ban on Certain Choke Collars the Right Answer?
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How To Stop Your Dog From Begging
Expert Training Advice Kilo the Pug is a relentless table beggar. I know this is a common issue in many households, especially around holiday season at big dinners with family and friends. This issue can usually be reversed with proper training techniques for humans and dogs. It doesn't bother me as he and I share a love of food, but it really bothers my husband and certain … [Read more...] about How To Stop Your Dog From Begging
How To Teach Your Dog “The Limp” Trick!
How To Teach Your Dog "The Limp" Trick! An advanced dog trick sure to impress! The more you teach a dog, the better your dog will become at learning in the future and the tighter your bond will get. The "Limp" is a fun trick that any dog should be able to learn to master. However, it is very challenging, so remember to be extremely patient with your dog, and always … [Read more...] about How To Teach Your Dog “The Limp” Trick!
How To Teach Your Dog The Foundations of Basic Training
Learning basic training with your dog Heather McLeod, President / Owner of RuffSport gives us some great Positive Dog Basic Training Foundations Tips. Heather enjoys, competes in, performs and teaches multiple dog sports including Agility, Dock-Diving, and Disc. She knows that having a solid foundation is key. I've been training Kilo the pug using positive … [Read more...] about How To Teach Your Dog The Foundations of Basic Training