When you think of group dog training classes, you may think of rigid and strict training structures. However, as science continues to teach us more about canine behavior and learning processes, we’ve come to realize the importance of play in the training arena. …
What do you think of when you hear of training? Teaching sit and stay? Potty training? You may forget that puppy socialization is another important factor in training. Socialization involves getting your puppy used to a variety of experiences such as people, pets,…
Between the soft kisses, puppy breath, new toys, bedding, bowls, and more, you might not think of training as an important part of bringing home a new puppy. However, puppy school is a great way to begin your lives together. Training encourages bonding and helps put…
Author: Leslie Wiesner CPDT-KA, ACDBC
Leslie Wiesner is the founder of IT'S YOUR DOG School for Dogs located in Hamburg, New Jersey. She is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer thru the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers and an Associate Certified Animal Behavior Consultant thru the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants. Read more about Leslie here.
