Hi. Our Black Lab is 4 1/2 years old now but the best technique for us was for ANY mouthing, we screeched as if hurt us and withdrew from play. If...
Hi Jeanine, thanks for your comments. You are totally right and my sister who had a golden retriever that wanted to sleep outside her bedroom said...
When we were shown this at training classes for the first time, the reward was a cocktail sausage. On lead we had to walk past a plate of...
Hi. My black lab is Pepper and she is now 19months. I have found this site very useful for advice. She is my first Labrador as I had a Jack...
Thanks. Will definitely do that. We did when she was a pup but didn't have to do very long as was mostly house trained when we got her.
15th January Very Sleep Deprived. I have read and re-read the advice on barking at nigh think I now know that my 19month old Labrador’s night...
I agree, she's been very bored just being on lead and when wants to sniff have been allowing her to do so. However, she just get's too excited and...
I sometimes have the lead around my back also as helps with the strength she has. Haven't tried attaching it but will try as the general lead we...
Thanks Joy. Maybe I'm expecting too much of her too soon. I have successfully managed to keep her at my side, off lead, with full attention at me...
Still working with loose lead walking but great improvement. Only have to stop and comes back either to my side or moves backwards to a loose...
O boy, an instructor at a training class said was a 'pack' thing. It is so embarrassing when at shops. I can even hear her from inside the shop a...
Hmm I think am going to have the same. I do fairly well when I'm on my own with her too, although treating is still a big thing. Hoping will...
Thanks. Have started doing this and getting results. Now just have to teach the 'husband' to do the same without him complaining that I'm...
Hi, Pepper does not bark or shows any signs of being stressed when she is left alone in the house. Our issues are only when we our out together...
Our Black 14 month Labrador has no issues of my leaving the house, but, when my husband and I go to the shops or even part direction on a walk she...
We have a 14 month spade female Labrador and we are still having issues with loose lead walking to heel. If I am out walking with her on my own...
