SESSION 28: Training dogs to get along with each other and introducing a puppy to a long line
In episode 28, I answer a question from a listener about how to train three of her dogs to get along with a new dog that she brought in, and in the puppy section I talk about introducing a puppy to more advanced work and expand your scope of influence over your puppy.
Details In this Session
Erica’s Dogs:
Here’s the article on training two or more dogs (there’s a mini video lesson in this article)
https://www.thedogsway.com/3-steps-to-easier-training-when-you-have-more-than-one-dog
Before throwing a bunch of dogs that potentially don’t get along with each other together:
- Work on basic relationship exercises
- Teach core recovery skills, polite dog body language, and functional obedience skills
- IF you need to – go through a muzzle conditioning process
- THEN begin to have your dogs interact while you actively coach the interactions
Here’s a link to my article on the muzzle conditioning process:
Pat’s advanced puppy work:
Before moving to “off-leash” use a drag light line and a long light line for a while before letting your puppy do homework in high distraction areas off leash.
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About the Author: Sean
I’ve been training people and dogs in Seattle for the last decade and a half. My main focus when working with clients every week in one-on-one, private lessons is to help people learn to get their dogs to a functional level so that they can actually enjoy spending time every day with their dog instead of stressing about their dog’s behavior issues.
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About Sean
I’ve been training people and dogs in Seattle for the last decade and a half. My main focus when working with clients every week in one-on-one, private lessons is to help people learn to get their dogs to a functional level so that they can actually enjoy spending time every day with their dog instead of stressing about their dog’s behavior issues.
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