In education, as in rehabilitation, it is important to know and understand the different learning techniques in dogs.But first, what is learning?According to the definition, learning is “the result of the reception, integration and storage in the memory of information that the individual will be able to call upon in order to perform an adapted …
When you adopt a puppy, there are many aspects to manage: socialization, possible mischief, training, walks, play sessions, petting, but above all, cleanliness! Yes, a puppy who doesn’t answer his name yet, it’s ok. A puppy who is still not clean, it’s constraining. For obvious hygiene reasons or simply for your comfort, I propose you …
Ah, the choke collars, they make the ink flow those!And for a good reason, many people still use choke collars to teach their dog to walk on a leash. In contrast, others categorically refuse to hear about them, advocating more positive methods based on the reinforcement of good behaviours and not the avoidance by fear …
The Jack Russel is a well-known dog breed in the world of cinema and television in general!We remember, of course, Milo in the movie The Mask or, more recently, Uggie in the film The Artist or the famous Jack Russels of the presenter Christophe Dechavanne who followed him (and still follow him) on all his …
Today we are going to talk about the essential, the main, the inevitable! I am talking about the basic indications to teach your dog, from the basics “sit, down, don’t move, recall” to the more technical but indispensable “in the basket” or “you leave”. I will present to you what, for me, are the six …
Having a dog is great! But having a dog that doesn’t get along with anyone, neither human nor canine, is difficult to manage daily. Let’s take a look at two important subjects in dog training: the socialization of the puppy and the socialization of the adult dog. Socialization of the puppy You should know that …
Just like in humans, dogs go through a period of adolescence. It occurs at the time of puberty for your pet. For small dogs, this starts at about five or six months. For larger dogs, this period begins a little later. The behaviour of the adolescent dog Adolescence, that period so dreaded by every parent …
The deafness of a dog could slow down more than one owner in his desire to educate his dog. But you should know that there are tips and tools to make training a deaf dog easier. Let’s find out together how to realize that your dog is deaf, how to teach your pet things and, …
Your dog is climbing on the couch, and you don’t like it. Whether it is for reasons of hygiene, safety or perhaps even space, you would like this to stop quickly. Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this article, you will discover my perspective on the fact that a dog climbs on the …
Rewarding your dog is a way to motivate and encourage behaviour that you would like him to repeat or adopt.When I ask my clients to reward their dog in training lessons following good behaviour, I often get different reactions: it goes from a small “that’s good” for the less expressive owners to a big 3-minute …
In my opinion, educating a dog is to allow him a good integration within his social group and the society in a more global way, on the other hand.Why educate your dog?To develop my point, I would say that for my part, the education of a dog only makes sense if it is carried out …
Your dog is unmanageable on walks, he pulls on the leash, and you have no pleasure in going for a walk with him. You have entered a vicious circle: my dog pulls on the leash, so I take him out less, so the rare times he goes out are even worse. Why does my dog …
