Certified Professional Dog Training
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Oberhund Dog Services & Products provides force-free dog training and behaviour modification services that promote dogs' emotional, mental, and physical well-being. The blog explains why it is necessary to understand your dog and the necessity to think from its perspective.
Certified Professional Dog Training
6M ago
Train your dog to have good manners around guests — in time for holidays! Don’t wait to train. Now is the time to start teaching your dog how to cope with big emotions and greet guests with good manners. Teach Your Dog Manners Around Guests uses positive reinforcement to help everyone feel safe and happy ..read more
Certified Professional Dog Training
8M ago
Management to prevent unwanted behaviours is part of a good training plan, but “management” is not the same as teaching a dog. The use of aversive methods and equipment is often claimed to be necessary because of [insert emergency situation here]. The “emergency measures” defence is a common argument that advocates and promoters of aversive ..read more
Certified Professional Dog Training
10M ago
Dog walks should be fun for both you and your dog This seems like a no-brainer, but there is a lot of misinformation, misconceptions, and arbitrary rules floating around that can make dog walking a negative experience for the owner and the dog. The first priority is safety Both you and your dog should BE ..read more
Certified Professional Dog Training
1y ago
Dogs are experts at body language; if you've ever watched a slowed down video of dogs interacting you will be amazed at all the subtle communication going on. That is, if you know what to watch for ..read more
Certified Professional Dog Training
1y ago
Although many of the resources consulted for this article are written by or endorsed by veterinarians, the information presented is not intended to replace veterinary care or advice. Please do your research and consult a veterinarian you trust regarding your dog’s diet, health, and well-being, especially before making changes to the diet of pets that ..read more
Oberhund Dog Services and Product
1y ago
Overly reactive and destructive behaviours are common symptoms of a stressed dog. We can improve things by learning to pay attention to what our dogs are telling us and by making changes to help reduce their stress ..read more
Oberhund Dog Services and Product
1y ago
Good teaching -- whether it's teaching children, adults, or dogs -- starts with A) an understanding of the learner and B) a desire to be kind. The dog training industry is changing to reflect this as dog training and behaviour professionals are catching up to advancements in teaching excellence ..read more
Oberhund Dog Services and Product
1y ago
The unregulated dog training industry is a breeding ground for fraud and fakery ..read more
Oberhund Dog Services and Product
1y ago
This is a life-saver for people who wish to be able to have a shower or use the bathroom without the dog having to come along, too ..read more
Certified Professional Dog Training
1y ago
Is it possible? Can an e-collar be used for positive reinforcement training? It is possible but only under these conditions: Let’s unpack that. Conditioning a dog to have a positive emotional response to the e-collar requires several components. Firstly, the collar must be set to deliver a sound, vibration, or extremely minimal level of “stim” so ..read more