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Why You Need to Train Yourself Before Your Dog
In dog training, there’s an old concept that says, quite simply, that the owner has to train himself before he can expect to train his dog. Why is this? Why can’t you simply learn some techniques, a few commands, and expect your dog to know them and respond to them? Well, if [...]
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Should You Use Selective Ignorance to Help Train Your Dog?
One mistake that many people make with dogs is that they let the novelty of a dog’s presence take over their better judgment. While it’s fine and healthy to treat dogs with affection, this isn’t always the greatest way to train them. Instead, you’ll want to learn to be selective with your affection, [...]