Training a new dog can be a fun process. Or it can be stressful. Thankfully, science has brought us new tools designed to make the process of obedience training stress-free. If you are new to clicker training, read on for the top tips on using the clicker for dogs.

What is a clicker?

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Just as important as food and water for a dog is exercise. For most dog owners, exercise often comes from dog walking. When a dog is walked regularly, its mental and physical health can improve, leading to a longer, more enriched life. However, many dog owners avoid walking their dogs...

If you have a passion for dogs and enjoy spending time outdoors, becoming a dog walker can be a fulfilling and rewarding career choice. In Canada, the demand for dog walkers is on the rise as more people bring dogs into their homes and recognize the importance of regular exercise and...

Sit, stay, and come are the most popular skills we teach our dogs and puppies. Specifically, learning to come when called to a guardian is an essential skill all dogs should know, and this skill is also called recall. 

When new dog owners think of training their pups new skills, the first things that come to mind are probably  "sit" and "stay" commands. These two skills form a basis for many other dog training, allowing owners to have better overall control when with their dogs. 

After getting a new puppy, many pet owners consider training the puppy. However, knowing where to start with dog training can be quite overwhelming, specifically with focus training. After mastering focus training though, dogs can learn simple commands, such as sit, stay, come, heel, and...

Certified Dog Trainer Program in Canada - Launch Your Career in Professional Dog Training

Embark on a fulfilling journey towards becoming a Certified Dog Trainer in Canada with Good Dog Academy's comprehensive, science-based educational programs. The need for professionally trained dog trainers...