I know what you mean. I am first having to train myself, then the dog, and the family. No small task.
Lots of great options here, thanks!
i am beginning to teach Delta to lay down. No command yet, just shaping the behavior. It got my wheels turning. What commands do y'all use? I was...
Lots of great info. Unfortunately, looks like I am going to have to put this one on the back burner for awhile. Delta seems to be hitting a...
Delta is now 13 weeks old. Currently we are working on heal off lead with the clicker. She is doing really well. I am getting her to heel as I...
Things are improving! Started giving a treat for peeing outside, combined with keeping a closer eye on her. Still having an accident here and...
I am trying really hard not to dislike you right now:). But really, thank you for the words of encouragement!
Great words of encouragement! Just what we needed to hear. We are taking her out as much as possible. Even the whole family staying and playing...
Great! I think that she will respond to treats very well. I feel like I can get her to do just about anything with a click and treat, once she...
So Delta is about 11.5 weeks old now, and quite a handful. For simplicity sake, I will only address the peeing issue on this post. She is now...
Click to quiet seems to be working. I really was unsure if it was going to work, I guess that the pup is smarter than I give her credit for. I...
Good points, thanks for the input! I also think that he will need to pick up ALL of the pine cones in the backyard before his father in law comes...
a friend of mine has a 7 year old lab. Unfortunately, when the dog was young, his father in law threw a bunch of pine cones for the dog. The dog...
Well apparently you guys and girls know what you are talking about. I added another feeding at 7:30 last night, and stayed up as late as I could...
I thought that I knew a lot about dog training until I got on this site. Awesome to learn.
Tried the Kong stuffed with frozen soaked dog food today. Worked really well. Got another one in the freezer for tomorrow. Thanks!
So you don't feed them as soon as you get up? I have been, and can see how that can be contributing to the problem
10-4, will do. Probably better to try one variable at a time anyway. I will add the extra feeding and go from there. Thanks!
I have no problem getting up at 3:30, I just can't start the day at 3:30. That is why I was thinking about putting the dog in a separate room in...
Generally, I am giving her last meal at 4:30 to 5:00. Last water around 7pm. Taking her out around 9:00 to 9:20 (I just can't stay up any later...
