Training 101
During our Adoption meetings, we often discuss fencing with our Adopters. Not all of the dogs we offer for adoption need to go to…
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At Our Companions, we use mat work as a foundational skill to build impulse control and calm behavior. We do this through shaping and reinforcing…
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Written by Robin Williams, Our Companions Head Trainer Observing and learning how our dogs communicate is an important aspect of our relationship with them.…
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Written by Jill Cote, Our Companions Canine College Volunteer A muzzle is an important piece of equipment that every dog should have as a…
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Welcome to Our Companions Puppy Preschool! This webinar is meant to answer the most frequent questions asked by new puppy parents. This class will…
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Written by Sue Lawlor, CPDT-KA, Our Companions Training Class Instructor Many people mistakenly use “Wait” and “Stay” interchangeably. Both are important skills for your…
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Download Lili Chin’s How to Deliver a Treat Infographic What does YOUR dog find rewarding? Dogs are all individuals, with their own unique preferences.…
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The dolphin gets a fish for doing a trick. The worker gets a paycheck for working. The dog gets a piece of chicken for…
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Canine College Volunteer’s Recommended Books Complete Idiots Guide to Positive Dog Training by Pamela Dennison On Talking Terms with Dogs, both the DVD and…
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House Training For PDF Download Click Here The most important thing to remember is that house training your dog is your responsibility. Until your…
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