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Entries in Around The House (9)

Saturday
Feb192011

Training Workshops

Do you want to increase your dog’s ability in Listening, Learning, Concentrating and Improving Agility leading to an Enhanced Performance?

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Thursday
Apr012010

Heather McLeod "Ruff Sport" Training

This Schedule is in the making! The Plans are to be up there Tuesdays, Wednesdays and occasional Fridays and Weekends with the addition of some special weekends of Agility Fun Matches, Fun Jumps and Special Events! If you haven't been to K9 Country Inn...we have a beautiful facility with fenced in rings and play areas for agility and disc in the georgeous country, with a 40 ft Pool and Dock, and are one of the First Canadian Training Facilities for DockJumping...I started in DockDogs back in

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Monday
Mar292010

Competitive Agility Training At McCann Professional Dog Trainers

Competitive classes focus on teaching agility with the goal of competing in trials. Drills and methods will be geared towards safety, consistency and success in trialing. Please see the Recreational Agility & Flyball schedule if you are interested in introducing your dogs to

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Monday
Mar292010

The Crate Training Process

Crate training uses a dog's natural instincts as a den animal. A wild dog's den is his home, a place to sleep, hide from danger, and raise a family. The crate becomes your dog's den, an ideal spot to snooze or take refuge during a thunderstorm.

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Friday
Mar052010

Recreational Agility Training At McCann Professional Dog Trainers

Updated on by Registered CommenterOntario Dog Sports

What is Recreational Agility? The recreational agility classes provide fitness for your dog and introduce students to agility obstacles and flyball skills in a fun and safe manner. They are geared towards the dog and handler team that is interested in learning about dog sports,

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Saturday
Nov142009

10 Best Unique and Easy Tricks to Teach Your Dog

Whether looking to impress your friends, family, or that cute girl at the dog park, these below tricks are the most impressive and humorous ways to get your best friend to help. Try teaching him/her one or all of the ten best unique and easy tricks to teach your dog.

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Tuesday
Oct132009

How to Teach a Dog Crate Games

Crate games are taught to a dog as a foundation for agility training. You can also use crate games to strengthen your dog's overall training and teach him to love his crate. 1. Add value to being in the crate by rewarding your pup for being in there, and for not rushing the door when you open it. Feed your dog meals in her crate. When you open the door to let her out, reach your arm in and give her a treat towards the back of the crate, while praising her for not rushing out. Have a

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Saturday
Jul042009

Some Training Ideas For Dog Owners With Deaf Dogs

Deaf dog training may seem like a gargantuan task especially for a dog owner who has never deal with a deaf dog. Having a deaf dog can be challenging especially when it comes to communicating with him but there are always solutions and ways to overcome this dilemma.

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Saturday
Mar282009

Easy Retrieve

A fast and easy method of dog training seems to fit most people's lifestyle these days as we live in a very fast paced world. Our eager to learn little Jack Russell Terrier's (JRT) will agree that fast is fun and the only way to train.

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