Lurers Anonymous

Luring is an easy dog training method! You simply place food in the dog’s face and lead the dog to make the choices that you want the dog to make. Luring has its drawbacks though. Luring puts the teacher in the position that the cue is the body motion of the lure....

Footwork and Fancy Free

Best Dog Obedience Training Charlotte nc When I train my dogs in dog obedience training Charlotte nc, we do a lot of work on heeling- walking by my side. Feet together, left foot forward, “heel.” This is the footwork that I was taught for heeling. I never questioned...

Cue clarity

Dog Training Cues Is your dog reliable and fluent with their verbal cues? Saying the verbal cue while you do a hand signal is an easy pattern to fall into and for lots of dogs it delays the dog being able to do the verbal cue without the hand signal. Try this. Try to...

Are You Micromanaging Focus?

Let’s say that you want to go chase down the ice cream truck and your teacher or parental figure doesn’t want you to chase vehicles. There are a few options for the teacher. For dog behavior training near me, call Mariah Hinds dog training.  The teacher can force you...