When I first got Ayla, I had four days of perfect leash-walking, and then several weeks of Ayla being a completely stubborn ass and me having to drag her along. Walking was my best means of wearing her out, and I had been told, “a tired…
Category: Obedience Training
Dogs with behavioral issues are not fun. However, I learned from the mistakes of my past and began laying down a firm groundwork of rules within my first week of puppy ownership for what was permissible. In my household, these are rules for my dog:…
When it comes to obedience there are that there are six commands that I expect my dog to do without question. These are: Sit, Stay, Down, Come, Stand, and Heel. However, the training methodology that I use for basic obedience isn’t appropriate for a puppy and I have also been taught that if you cannot enforce a command, then you cannot use that word for formal training.