Safety: Jumping is not good for some dogs so make sure you be careful and also have a good landing area If you are worried or unsure if you will cause harm to your dog, talk to you vet If you would not like your dog to be jumping through it, you can hold it… Continue reading Jump Through A Hoop
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DVDs and Movies
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Books
The books below are sorted into alphabetical order (by author’s last name). They are on the subject about dogs. These will help if you need information about dogs. What is my dog thinking? – Gwen Bailey4/5 starsThis book is good if you want to know more about your dogs behavior. Alpha Pups – Sophie Beer3.5/5… Continue reading Books
Weave Through Poles
Your dog might be very energetic, or you might be looking for something exciting to do. Teaching your dog to weave through poles is a very enjoyable activity to do. For this command you will need some patience as it is one of the hardest obstacles on the agility course to teach. In Preparation: Choose… Continue reading Weave Through Poles
Hide and Seek
This is a really fun game that involves you! All you need is someone who can hold your dog. Let someone pick your dog up and cover his/ her eyes. Then you run away from your dog and hide somewhere in the room. Tell the person by whisper to let your dog go and see… Continue reading Hide and Seek
Stay
Teaching your dog to stay The command stay is probably one of the most important commands for your dog to obey. This means you can walk away with your dog waiting for you from the spot he/ she is standing in until you return. Start by having some food in your hand. Then get your… Continue reading Stay
Fetch
This is a fun game to play with your dog and all you need is a dog toy. Start by throwing a ball and saying ‘fetch’. If your dog goes and gets the ball and obediently comes back to you then reward he/ she and praise your dog for obediently doing what you said.Some dogs… Continue reading Fetch
Techniques
EquipmentIf you and your dog are interested in agility training, then some of this equipment may be useful to purchase: Poles Hula-Hoop Training cones (better if they are tall ones) Treat pouch Pause Table These five words starting with ‘S’ may help you keep a system to training your dog:Start – Start by planning what… Continue reading Techniques
Peanut Butter Bowl
This is a great entertaining game for your dogs that will keep them busy for a while. It is very simple to make!This is what you need: 1 bowl 1 spoon Peanut Butter Firstly you get peanut butter with your spoon. Then you put it in the bowl and spread it all over the inside… Continue reading Peanut Butter Bowl
Food Tube
This is a fun game that your dog will find puzzling but fun.This is the equipment needed: A long cardboard tube (You can get these from buying a rolled up big carpet. Kitchen rolls aren’t the best tube to use for this game.) Some food that your dog likes and is allowed. (Check out the… Continue reading Food Tube