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Hidden Potential Obedience

Week 1: Additional Resources

Here are some links for additional information on topics we covered in class.  Some contain “how to” videos.

  1. How and Why to Teach Hand Targeting – Laurie Luck
  2. Using a Hand Touch to Move Your Puppy – Smart Dog University
  3. Teaching Your Dog to Target – Hollywood Feed
  4. Advance Nose Touch – Laurie Luck
  5. Training Treats – APDT:(alternative – Pet Expertise )
  6. The Best Dog Training Treats – Smart Dog University
  7. 10 Dry Dog Food Shopping Tip – Whole Dog Journal
  8. Karen PryorReinforcement – What Makes Rewards Rewarding         Reinforcement – How to Use Play as a Reward
  9. Puppy Socialization Schedule – Ultimate Puppy
  10. Reading Dog Body Language – Modern Dog
  11. Teach Your Dog to Lie Down – Smart Dog University
Week 2: Additional Resources

Here are some links for additional information on topics we covered in class.  Some also contain “how to” videos.

  1. Teach Your Dog to Lie Down – Smart Dog University
  2. Teach Your Dog to Wait for His Food Dish – Smart Dog University 
  3. Food Manners – Domesticated Manners
  4. Moving Attention – Dr. Sophia Yin
  5. Moving Attention 2nd Example – Dr. Sophia Yin 
  6. Cues, Keeping Them Simple – Dr. Sophia Yin 
  7. Nothing for Free, Sit to Say Please – Whole Dog Journal
  8. How to Teach Your Dog to Settle – Smart Dog University 
  9. How and When to Use No – Smart Dog University  
  10. Support Your Training with Management Techniques – Smart Dog University 
Week 3: Additional Resources

Here are some links for additional information on topics we covered in class.  Some also contain “how to” videos.

  1. Teach Your Dog to Pay Attention – Smart Dog University 
  2. Teach Your Dog to Pay Attention, Part 2 – Smart Dog University 
  3. Loose Leash with Repeat Sits – Dr. Sophia Yin 
  4. Loose Leash Walking, Part 1 – Smart Dog University 
  5. Leave It – Kikopup 
  6. Teach Self Control Around Food/Leave It – Smart Dog University
  7. Stay, Duration and Distance– Domesticated Manners 
  8. Spay/Neuter, A History Lesson/Risks/Benefits – Whole Dog Journal
  9. Spaying/Neutering, When is a Good Time? – Whole Dog Journal
  10. General Pet Care – American Veterinary Medical Association 
  11. General Dog Care – ASPCA
  12. Desensitizing Your Dog to Topical Treatments – Eileen and Dogs
Week 4: Additional Resources

Here are some links for additional information on topics we covered this week.  Some also contain “how to” videos.

  1. The Advanced Stay, Part 1 – Smart Dog University
  2. The Advanced Stay, Part 2 – Smart Dog University
  3. Expanding Your Training Space – Whole Dog Journal 
  4. Teach Your Dog to Eat from a Kong – Smart Dog University
  5. Common Myths Dispelled – Whole Dog Journal
  6. Stop Barking at the Door – Kikopup: 
  7. Grooming Tips – ASPCA 
  8. Get Your Dog to File Its Nails – Kevin Duggan
  9. Switch! Prompting Your Dog to Switch Feet – Eileen and Dogs
  10. Food Toys for Your Dog – Smart Dog University
Week 5: Additional Resources

Here are some links for additional information on topics we covered this week.  Some also contain “how to” videos.

  1. Teaching Tricks – Kyra Sundance
  2. Teach Your Dog to Pick Something Up – zsianz1
  3. Teach Your Dog to Fetch – Kikopup
  4. Environmental Cues – Karen Pryor
  5. Environmental Cues, Barking at Doorbell – Whole Dog Journal
  6. Teach Your Dog to Wait at the Door – Smart Dog University
  7. Door Manners for the Dog – Smart Dog University