A Dog Trainer In Kansas City Gives Tips for Introducing Your Dog to a New Puppy
A dog trainer in Kansas City— Gives Tips for Introducing Your Dog to a New Puppy: Getting a new puppy is an exciting time! However, it can be difficult introducing them to any dogs you already have at home. A dog trainer in Kansas City…
Kansas City Dog Trainer: Why You Should Add More Enrichment in Your Dog’s Life, and Easy Ways to Do So
Kansas City dog trainer: Why You Should Add More Enrichment in Your Dog’s Life, and Easy Ways to Do So: Dogs are more intelligent than a lot of people give them credit for. While this is great, a Kansas City dog trainer knows that this…
The Benefits of In Home Puppy Praining in Kansas City
The Benefits of In-Home Puppy Training in Kansas City in Kansas City: In-home puppy training in Kansas City is beneficial for both the dog and the family. While having a dog trainer come to your home might seem like an unnecessary luxury, it might actually…
Kansas City Dog Trainer: The Importance of Positive Reinforcement Training for Your Dog
Kansas City dog trainer: The Importance of Positive Reinforcement Training for Your Dog: The use of positive reinforcement for dog training simply means that you reward the behaviors you like and ignore those you don’t. A quality Kansas City dog trainer should know that positive…
What a Dog’s Tail Wags Really Mean: Some New Scientific Data | Psychology Today
Great Article about the meaning of a tail wag. Those of us in the business of training and/or reading a dog’s behaviors have long known that a wagging tail does not always mean they are happy. This article goes into great detail on what and…
De-Bunking the “Alpha Dog” Theory – Whole Dog Journal Article
Well thought out article about the differences between dominance or alpha type training vs. positive reinforcement training. I really like the fact that the disagreements are based on facts, not emotion. Remember that one of the main ideas in Positive training is to ignore the…
Podcast #10 – Mike and Emery Answer Questions From Facebook
Mike and Emery answer questions from you all 😉 Please keep them coming… Facebook, websites, emails even calls… Without you all there would be no podcast so let us know what you want us to talk about. Listen Here
Podcast #9 – Special Needs Dogs
Emery Kittle and Mike Deathe talk about the challenges and the rewards of bringing a special needs dog into your home 😉 READ MORE
TETHERS – Part 2 THE TRAINING TECHNIQUES (a blast from the past – 2011)
In the last blog, I highlighted the mechanics of the tether and indicated there were three specific training techniques that the tether was outstanding to be used for. So let’s get to it! The first technique I want to cover is how to greet people…
Tethers, What are they and Should I Use Them (Another Blast from the Past 2011 to be specific)
Now that is a word that brings up all sorts of emotions in pet owners; some positive and some negative. I hope this article helps to lay some ground rules for using tethers as well as give you some examples of how I use them…
