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Mastering the "Place" Command: A Key to a Calm and Obedient Dog
Teaching the “Place” command is one of the most valuable skills you can give your dog. It teaches them to stay in a designated spot until...

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Feb 103 min read


Teaching the "No Command": How to Stop Unwanted Behaviors Fast
One of the most important commands in dog training is a firm, clear “No.” It’s the foundation of communication between you and your dog,...

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Feb 33 min read


How to Stop Dog Aggression: Balanced Training for a Calmer, Happier Dog
Dog aggression can be a challenging behavior to manage, but with the right training approach, it’s possible to create a safer and more...

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Jan 284 min read


How to Stop Your Dog from Pulling: Proven Training Techniques for Better Walks
Walking your dog should be an enjoyable experience, but constant pulling can make it stressful for both you and your furry companion. At...

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Jan 203 min read


Why Doesn’t My Dog Listen?
Addressing Listening Challenges with Clear Communication and Consistency Objective: Identify and resolve the reasons behind your dog’s...

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Jan 132 min read


How To Potty Train Your Dog
Objective: Teach your dog to relieve itself in designated areas by building a routine and reinforcing proper behavior. 1. Establish a...

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Jan 62 min read


Fixing Dog Aggression
Objective: To address and manage aggressive behavior in dogs by identifying its root causes, building trust between the owner and dog,...

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Dec 30, 20243 min read


How to Teach Your Dog to Properly Greet People
Encouraging Polite and Controlled Interactions with People Objective: To train your dog to greet people calmly and respectfully, reducing...

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Dec 25, 20243 min read


How to Train Your Dog Not to Bark
Building Trust and Communication to Address the Cause of Barking Objective: To address the underlying causes of excessive barking by...

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Dec 16, 20243 min read


How To Complete "Crate Training"
Building Comfort and Confidence with the Crate Objective: To ensure the dog views the crate as a positive, safe space, facilitating...

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Dec 9, 20242 min read


How To Train Your Dog To Focus
- Step 1: Start by hold a treat close to your dogs nose then bringing it to your face and say “Focus.” - Step 2: When your dog makes eye...

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Dec 3, 20241 min read


How To Teach Your Dog To Come
- With a 6ft leash on the dog, bring your other arm down with your palm facing facing towards the dog. Give a slight tug and say “Come”,...

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Nov 25, 20241 min read


How To Train Your Dog To Stay?
Tips for the “Stay Command” -Use your Overall Body Language •Put you have out flat (like in a STOP position✋) •Take a one step back, then...

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Nov 18, 20241 min read


Understanding Different Training Methods
At Elite K9 Service, we believe that effective training is not one-size-fits-all. Understanding different methods helps us provide...

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Nov 11, 20243 min read


How To Teach Your Dog To "Drop It"
- Step 1: Use a toy or treat that the dog has in its mouth. - Step 2: Command “out” and offer a high-value treat as a trade. (If your dog...

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Nov 4, 20241 min read


How To Train The "Lay Down Command"
- Begin with your dog in a sitting position. - Hold a treat close to their nose, then slowly lower it towards the ground. - As your dog...

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Oct 28, 20241 min read


Communication With Your Dog
Consistency equals Success The dog training equation "Consistency equals Success" highlights the critical role that consistency plays in...

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Oct 21, 20242 min read


How To Train Your Dog To Heel?
- Begin with your dog on a leash and hold it in your left hand. - Stand with your dog on your left side, facing the same direction. -...

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Oct 14, 20241 min read


Identifying A Dog's Learning Style
Assessing the dog's personality and temperament: - Consider the dog's breed, age, energy level, and individual temperament. - Evaluate...

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Oct 7, 20241 min read


Understanding Dog Psychology
Dog psychology refers to the study of a dog's behavior, emotions, and mental processes. It helps us understand how dogs think, perceive...

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Sep 30, 20245 min read
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