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Off with Children - SIRIUS Puppy Training Classic

Children often have trouble telling a puppy “Off” in a way that really tells the dog that they’re behavior is unaccetable.  Help your child understand that they need to yell loudly when the dog pulls on clothing or mouths them inappropriately.

 
Training:  "Off" and "Take it"
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Sensory Overload – SIRIUS Adult Dog Training

Walking through a new environment can be very stressful for a dog, especially if there are other dogs or strangers around.  Take time to settle down in unfamiliar places and reward your dog for acting calmly.

 
Training:  Jazz-up and Settle Down Classical Conditioning Training on Walks Fearfulness
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Banana Recall - Training the Companion Dog 4 – Recalls & Stays

If your dog’s recall is bending, make them correct it by moving farther in the opposite direction.  Always make the dog follow you.

 
Training:  Stay, Come & Follow
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Starting to Stay - SIRIUS Puppy Training Classic

When you practice position changes, you want to vary the length of time you have the pup stay in each position, so they begin learning to “Stay.”

 
Training:  Stay, Come & Follow
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Rules for Running Around - Training the Companion Dog 3 – Walking & Heeling

Big dogs can be scary.  It’s important to train your dog to be careful around people so they don’t get in trouble trampling a stranger’s child in the park

 
Training:  Basic Manners
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Lure Reward Review - SIRIUS Puppy Training Classic

Ian reviews the basics of lure reward training.  Use a treat to lure your dog into following you and moving between body positions.   Give them the treat as a reward after particularly impressive performances.

 
Training:  Quantum Leaps
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Punishing Digging - Training the Companion Dog 2 – Behavior Problems

If your dog’s behavior is not improving, your punishment isn’t working.  An effective reprimand must clearly communicate that they are behaving poorly.  You certainly don’t need to hurt the dog, a harsh tone or loud voice should be enough.

 
Training:  Digging
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Luring a Wriggle Worm - SIRIUS Puppy Training Classic

With energetic, wriggly pups, make your luring movements slow and deliberate.  When luring a sit, don’t lift it too high or they’ll jump up.  Instead, move it camly back over their head.

 
Training:  Sit, Stand & Down Hyperdog!
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Intro - Training the Companion Dog 1 – Socialization & Training

Raising a dog is a big responsibility, they won’t know how you want them to behave unless you train them.  Fortunately, with the right methods, training your puppy can be easy and enjoyable

 
Training:  Raising a Puppy Your Education about Puppy Education
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Body Positioning - SIRIUS Puppy Training Classic

Positions changes are the foundation of dog training.  Start by luring your dog with a food treat, and pretty soon they will learn to follow the movements of your hand.  Once your dog has learned the hand signal, you can teach them the word.

 
Training:  Sit, Stand & Down

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