PAWS N PLAY’S TRAINING TIPS

We want to make you and your dog’s training experience as positive and as successful as possible! Below is a list of training tips on a variety of topics that are sorted alphabetically by title to help you!

SOLID STAY - DOES YOUR DOG HAVE IT? (02-25-2012)
The STAY command is one of the best skills you can teach your dog.     What does STAY mean?  For this article, STAY means that you are asking you...

Bark Bark Etiquette (01-15-2012)
Bark Park Etiquette Everyone wants to take their dog to the Bark Park at least once so that their dog can romp and play with their other canine buddi...

Puppy Potty Training Tips (01-15-2012)
So you got a new puppy.  Congratulations! Potty training is the one of the first things you will teach your new puppy.   One of the top reason...

Fun Games... Serious Skills (01-01-2012)
Who says you can't have fun while training your dog!   Here are 4 games that you can play with your dog and practice his obedience skills all at the...

Fixing Comes When Called Problems (01-01-2012)
Does your dog come to you when you call him every time?  Even when he is chasing squirrels?  If you answered "No" , don't worry,  here are some tip...

What does it mean to SPOIL A DOG? (12-30-2011)
This is one of my favorite articles that I had to share with all of you! By Karla Gardner Hamlin, B.S. RVT.  Published in Off Leash, March/April 2...

12 Steps to Successfully Training Your Dog! (12-30-2011)
When working with your dog, training mistakes are common, but easy to avoid if you know what you are doing. 1.  DON'T PUNISH - Physical punishment...