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Long Beach, CA. Dog Training At Bluff Park Here are a few pictures of me helping a friend Train their dog in Long Beach at Bluff Park. In these photos I’m teaching the proper way to hold the leash. You can see in previous posts that I am trying to mainly use positive reinforcement with…
Encourage good dog behavior with the appropriate discriminative stimuli. Is managing discriminative stimuli part of philosophy, business management, or dog training? This is what Wikipedia has to say about “Stimulus control and discriminative stimuli: Stimulus control is the phenomenon of a stimulus increasing the probability of a behavior (operant response) because of a history of…
Here is a video of the first time I did any training with a friend’s new pit bull rescue. We were at Dog Beach in Long Beach, California. While this dog is wearing a pinch collar I don’t like starting the training process with this type of collar. In this video I try to use…
I’m a Beagle that plays with cats. Beagle That plays With Cats Beagle Eyeing Black Cat On Table. This is my cousin’s Beagle. Since it’s a girl I wonder if that make it a begal? The first thing I noticed when I showed up is that this dog likes to jump and run and play…
Over the week end I met with another dog enthusiast at one of the dog parks in Long beach. We had a nice chat about dogs and dog training. For people who live a dog centric life chatting about dogs can include just about everything one does. If anyone reading this would like to meet…
Here are some photos from our last training lesson. I usually do a 5 lesson dog training package. This is a very good dog, when I showed up he was getting back from playing with the neighbor’s puppy. German Shepherd Dog – you have my attention – GDS training German Shepherd Dog Pointing – Did…
This is a tale of the Labrador and the Pointer at Dog Beach. I have owned a few German Shorthaired Pointers and have trained a whole lot more. As far a Labradors go I’ve owned at least 13 of those dogs. One of my Labs was trained for theatrical work and was in a few…
Here are a few more pictures from my dog beach excursion. I am always pleasantly suppressed by the wide variety to dog breeds one can see at Orange County’s favorite dog beach. I found it interesting that many of the people I talked with at the beach had done some training with their dogs. It…
German Shepherd Pictures by your dog trainer Andrew Ledford call 714-827-4058 for Huntington Beach Dog Training German Shepherd Dog Pictures Taken in Huntington Beach, California. I had a mix up with a dog training appointment in Huntington Beach so I had a few unexpected hours. I decided to use those hours to visit dog beach….
For help with training your dog call Andrew Ledford 714-827-4058 Here is a short video where I’m using the Off exercise and doing some handling exercises to help overcome fear of people in general and men in particular. There is a lot more going on with these dogs than the video shows. The two dogs…
Teaching a Pitbull the off exercise This is from when I was using the 101 dog training tip website. Here is a very short video of me teaching a pit bull the off exercise using food. With this training technique we are allowing the behavior of grabbing the food to undergo extinction. Extinction occurs because…
New tips pages added about housebreaking and another about selecting a dog training leash Update to this page –I have taken down the 101 Dog Training Tips Website and I am in the process of moving most of the important information to this site. I am continuously adding new content to our network of websites….
