http://dogtrainingofsandiego.com/2008/01/17/thats-my-dog-trainers-school/ The art of training your dog Wed, 07 Jan 2009 02:48:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://dogtrainingofsandiego.com/2008/01/17/thats-my-dog-trainers-school/#comment-1057 training agility dogs Sun, 10 Aug 2008 07:11:12 +0000 http://dogtrainingofsandiego.com/2008/01/17/thats-my-dog-trainers-school/#comment-1057 Correct use of the training leash is important, not only during training sessions, but at all times. Always having a loop over your thumb and your hand closed into a fist, prevents even the strongest dog from unexpectedly jerking the leash through your fingers and breaking free. Whether it's the hand-loop or a loop formed by marrying the leash over your thumb, the result is the same. Pulling on the leash merely causes your grip to tighten Correct use of the training leash is important, not only during training sessions, but at all times. Always having a loop over your thumb and your hand closed into a fist, prevents even the strongest dog from unexpectedly jerking the leash through your fingers and breaking free. Whether it’s the hand-loop or a loop formed by marrying the leash over your thumb, the result is the same. Pulling on the leash merely causes your grip to tighten

]]> http://dogtrainingofsandiego.com/2008/01/17/thats-my-dog-trainers-school/#comment-97 That’s My Dog Trainers School | The Quick Pet Stop Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:24:37 +0000 http://dogtrainingofsandiego.com/2008/01/17/thats-my-dog-trainers-school/#comment-97 [...] unknown wrote something noteworthy recently.Here’s a little excerpt:Teaching your dog to retrieve will insure that basic obedience is achieved. Reason being, to teach a retrieve, and that means your dog will go pick something up, a ball, a stick, or some object when you ask every time, not when your dog … [...] [...] unknown wrote something noteworthy recently.Here’s a little excerpt:Teaching your dog to retrieve will insure that basic obedience is achieved. Reason being, to teach a retrieve, and that means your dog will go pick something up, a ball, a stick, or some object when you ask every time, not when your dog … [...]

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