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Spatial Positioning or Spatial Pressure. What Is It and How To Use It This article is a continuation of the ideas found in my book “Dog Training Strategies, Tactics, and Personal Insight.” Spatial Pressure is part of what I always called Spatial Positioning. As with most things dog training, I have a little different take… Continue Reading Spatial Pressure and Spatial Positioning
The New Dog Training Book is on Amazon Dog Training Strategies, Tactics, and Personal Insight is written and published. I finished and published the new dog training book a while back. That was my big project for the last couple of years. This book is less esoteric and a bit more practical than my first… Continue Reading New Dog Training Book Published
A lot of people wondered why I haven’t been writing and posting new pages or blog posts over the last year. It is because I have been writing a new book. Actually I also have two new books. I finished the edit on the short book about puppies a few months back. It is only… Continue Reading New Dog Training Book Coming Soon
Too often we ignore the dog when it’s behaving and pay attention to it when it’s misbehaving. Attention in the form of looking at, talking to, or touching can all reward behavior. Ignoring Good Dog Behavior is Easy When We Are Busy. Everyone is busy going about their daily tasks, so when the dog is… Continue Reading Don’t Ignore Good Dog Behavior – Dog Training Tip 2
Dog Training tip 1 Reward Good Behavior. My first dog training website was called 101 Dog Training Tips. I’m upgrading the tips and adding them to this website as a blog category. Dog training Tip number 1 Reward Good Behavior. Reinforcement Training in a Comprehensive Whole Dog training ProgramReinforcement Training in a Comprehensive Whole Dog… Continue Reading Dog Training tip 1 Reward Good Behavior 101 Dog Training Tips
My standard, How do you Teach your dog to “Potty” in the yard not on walks routine, plus recommendations from the old Dogs Community. In this article we’ll first look at my typical potty in the yard routine, then we will look at what members of social media suggested. Getting a dog to potty in… Continue Reading How do you Teach your dog to Potty in the yard not on walks.
The reason for a dog training plan is so you know what to do the moment it needs to be done. All successful people know planning and goal setting is important in many areas of life. One benefit of a well-designed dog training plan is getting the dog trained more quickly. Another benefit of a… Continue Reading Benefits of a Dog Training Plan
Dog training for the home office With more people working from home there’s an increasing need for dogs to learn good home office manners. Over the last year I’ve been on a lot of video conference calls with misbehaving and distracting pets in the background. Video calls really became popular starting in the early days… Continue Reading How to train your dog for the home office and the working from home lifestyle
“Happy National Dog Day to all my dog friends and their people. I am wishing all of you the very best in dogs and in life.Andrew
Training Dogs to be comfortable around people wearing a face mask is part socialization, part training, and part handling. We’ll start with general information about why we may need to train a dog to accept face masks. The training techniques are about one third down the page and comprise the second half of the article.… Continue Reading How To Train Dogs to be comfortable around people wearing a facemask
Andrew Ledford your hound dog trainer 714-827-4058 Yes I like hounds and I do Hound Dog training in Southern California. That is pet hound dog training. The training I do is for pet dogs and not hunting dogs. Although I do like going out to talk with the hunting hound dog groups in the area.… Continue Reading Hound Dogs in Southern California and Hound Dog Training
German Shorthaired Pointers (GSP) By Andrew Ledford 714-827-4058 I have had a couple of German Shorthaired Pointers (GSP) in my time. One was the most hyper dog I ever owned and the other was quit calm as German Shorthaired Pointers go. German Shorthaired Pointers are great dogs that are a fairly new breed; they were… Continue Reading German Shorthaired Pointer Training and Temperament, Plus Rescue Video
