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Thanksgiving is Thursday, November 26. By Tuesday the 17th, the kitchen is no longer a ‘what if’ and things are getting REAL.
Somebody is already talking about the menu. The counters are about to hold more food than your dog has seen since last November, and he remembers last November better than you do.
If begging wor...
The house is about to fill up. Thanksgiving is Thursday, November 26, and between now and then someone who doesn’t live with your dog will come through your door. A nephew. A friend from town. Someone who hasn’t seen him since he was small and still thinks the jump is a compliment.
Your dog is not rude for being excited...
They used high-value food in the kitchen, and the dog responded. They took the same food outside, and the dog ignored the cue for another dog’s scent or the open trail. They added more treats. The dog still chose the more interesting thing. The family asked why positive reinforcement...
The dog sat when one person said it and waited when another did. The dog came when the household was calm and stayed put when the day was busy. The family added more cues. The dog still chose the response that had been paid most often. The family asked why the dog “knew” the commands but still didn’t li...
The family repeated the word outside. The dog did not sit. They said it a third time. The dog sat. The family decided the dog “knew” Sit and that the outside was just harder. The same pattern showed up with Come, with LET’S GO, and with STAY. One person in the house followed through. ...