Puppy School Vs. Obedience Classes

People often call me to ask which one of the classes they should book, a basic obedience or puppy class, let me explain the difference here. Puppy school versus obedience classes, what is the difference?

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Dog Trainer’s Advice: Why You Should Never Book Your Dog into a Boarding & Training Facility

Dogs are situational learners. This means that they can learn different behaviours in different places and with different people. Dogs learn through experience and like to create habits and routines. If you do not do things exactly the same way they did at a boarding and training facility, you will not get the same results either, your dog will simply go back to their old behaviours with you and at home. 

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Leash Manners – How to Teach Loose Leash Walking?

Walking a dog isn't as simple as putting a collar on a dog and attaching a leash to it. Yet this is how most people do it. Good leash manners actually require quite a few skills from a dog that needs to be trained first before we step outside into the world of distractions, this is particularly important with young puppies. And following through on those good leash manners on a daily basis is the consistency that is crucial for this type of training, otherwise, the training will forever be confusing for the dog and go back and forth because of it.

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