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Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA

Squirrel! Training Distracted Dogs

In most cases, teaching dogs the behavior is the quick and easy part. It’s teaching them to do it despite distractions that actually takes a significant amount of time.

Here are three things to consider if your dog doesn’t listen around distractions.

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Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA

Surviving Puppy Biting: Leash Biting

As a professional dog trainer, I don’t think I’ve ever worked with a puppy client who didn’t need help with biting. Puppy biting is seldom aggressive, but it’s always present and always a problem.

Learn what to do when your puppy bites the leash.

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Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA

Surviving Puppy Biting: Stop Biting My Feet!

As a professional dog trainer, I don’t think I’ve ever worked with a puppy client who didn’t need help with biting. Puppy biting is seldom aggressive, but it’s always present and always a problem.

Learn how to stop your puppy from biting your feet.

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