Archive for January, 2009

Training a dog to recognize hand signals?

Monday, January 19th, 2009

My sister's dalmation is going deaf according to the vet. He's 4 years old and already well trained, but she's going to have to re-train him to use hand signals Sit Stay etc.. Are there any good websites that you know of that might help with this?Lesli

has any one competed in Lakeland Dog Training Club dog shows?

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

i'm thinking about entering one in janesville WI but i'm not sure if its good show or not.Lurlene

How do I train my dog to attack on command?

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

I don't know if it is possible because my dog is pretty much a push over, but she learns very well. Everyone I know say that she listens very well and is the best trained dog they've ever seen. I just wondered if I could train her to ...

How do I train my dog to heel without having a treat in my hand?

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

My dog trains well and learns pretty quickly, but gets bored REALLY quick without treats. I've been trying to teach her how to heel for the longest. Usually when she's walking with me, I'll have a treat in my hand and tell her to heel while holding it close to ...

When do you start training your dog?

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

I've recently adopted 2 dogs, the first one is a Golden Retreiver and he is 9 weeks old, I know he is too young for some serious training but he didn't even learned how to sit and come yet, he is very hyper so it is very difficult to get ...

Has anyone tried training their dog to use a bell to go outside?

Friday, January 16th, 2009

I have a 4-5 month old puppy who will go to the door when she has to go to the bathroom, but if you are not right there to let her out she will just go on the floor. I thought about putting a bell at the door for ...

15 y/o dog training?

Friday, January 16th, 2009

I'm fifteen years old and I want to start a dog training business. My experience includes training two highly obedient, well-mannered dogs, both easy-to-train golden retreivers. I am mature and organized, enough so to train one or two dogs over the summer and keep a schedule and track payment. I was ...

I have a small dog walking/training business, and I am wondering if I should be bonded, insured, or both?

Friday, January 16th, 2009

I am located in Montana, and am open to suggestions as to where I can gain these services as well!Lashandra

Seeing Eye Dog Training?

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

I was wondering... Are seeing eye dogs trained for protection also? So how is a blind person protected from being mugged? I was thinking that maybe the dog would be trained to protect him/her.Shirley

How can I get started in a carrer in Dog Obedience Training ?

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

Does it require college courses or on the job training apprenticeships?Tom