This video was taken from our 2019 Michael Ellis Workshop that was held at Leerburg in December. In this clip, Michael discusses his view on repeating commands. The entire workshop (over 18 hours of video) will be available as an online course ...

This video was taken from our 2019 Michael Ellis Workshop that was held at Leerburg in December. In this clip, Michael discusses his view on pet dog vs sport dog training. The entire workshop will be available as on online course at Leerburg Onli...

This video was taken from our 2019 Michael Ellis Workshop that was held at Leerburg in December. In this video Michael explains his views on the role of genetics in dog training and how genetics dictate motivation. Michael explains how he uses ...

This video was taken from our 2019 Michael Ellis Workshop that was held at Leerburg in December. The entire workshop will be available as on online course at Leerburg Online University in 2020. The workshop will include 18 hours of video.

This video was taken from our 2019 Michael Ellis Workshop that was held at Leerburg in December. The entire workshop will be available as on online course at Leerburg Online University in 2020 and will include 18 hours of video.

This video was taken from our 2019 Michael Ellis Workshop that was held at Leerburg in December. The entire workshop will be available as on online course at Leerburg Online University in 2020. The course will include 157 videos (over 18 hours).

This video explains how we approach a dog fight. The most important part of this video is to remember how physical fights can be and if you are not physically strong enough to do what Ed talks about - DON'T TRY, because you will get hurt. When dog...

This video was taken from our 2019 Michael Ellis Workshop that was held at Leerburg in December. In this clip, Michael discusses his view on when you should start to teach the OUT. The entire workshop was filmed and resulted in 18 hours of vide...

Jeff discusses how to properly fit a prong collar. Check out Leerburg's selection of prong collars HERE!

This video was taken directly from The Foundation of Puppy Bite Work with Michael Ellis. At some point we’re going to want to add stressors (environment, stick, etc) while the dog is biting. The role of the decoy in this part is critical beca...

Jeff explains how to properly measure your dog for muzzles, so you can determine the proper size muzzle for your dog.

Michael Ellis’ philosophy on dog training is something that all dog trainers, and owners for that matter, should listen to. This video was filmed at a seminar held by Leerburg a few years ago. We like to periodically feature it in our newslette...

This video was taken from our 2019 Michael Ellis Workshop that was held at Leerburg in December. In this clip, Michael discusses his view on using a clicker vs using your voice in training. The entire workshop includes 714 videos (over 18 hours...

Conditioning a dog to a muzzle can be a difficult task. The methods I show in this DVD will work for police service dogs or the family pet. We do it with markers - so if you are not familiar with marker training I suggest that you visit the articl...

Jeff explains how to properly measure your dog for the Dominant Dog Collar, so you can determine the proper size collar for your dog.

If you use a prong collar in your dog training we highly recommend that you watch this short video. You will see why we always recommend using a backup dominant dog collar.

This is the first in a short series of videos with Michael Ellis, talking at a puppy class in his school in California, about fear periods in dogs and how to counter condition dogs that become nervous over people, places and things in his environm...

This is the third short video of using markers to train a dog to stay in his dog crate. We show how to train the dog not to blow out the door of the crate when it's opened - we do this without corrections.

Michae Ellis explains how he handles dogs that jump up on their handler. He badically discusses dogs that misbehave.

Most people do not know how to properly use a remote collar, or as some refer to an electric dog collar. In this short video, Ed Frawley will explain how to properly set the stimulation level to train your dog using low level stimulation.

Cindy and I use Ex-Pens when we raise our puppies in our home. This is the first in a short series of newsletter videos explaining how and why we use Ex-Pens (over dog) crates during the day to teach our dogs to be calm and quiet in our home here ...

One of the most common questions we get from new dog owners is about getting their dog to accept the dog crate. This short video clip is the first in a series of videos on using markers to train a dog to like and accept his crate.

Engagement is the most important thing you can have with your puppy. Engagement means your puppy wants to be with you and it wants what you have. In this short video you will watch Michael Ellis and a new puppy he just got working with food and to...

A short lecture on Escape Avoidance training as it relates to remote collars vs prong or choke collar.

Have a look at this video of Ed & Cindy's Puppy, Endy, at 9.5 Weeks I can't tell you how often I have heard people say they would like their next puppy to be a high drive dog. My comment is usually "Be careful what you wish for because it ma...

In this video, I will explain how I came to design what I think is the most functional dog training leash anyone has come up with in the last 50 years, which is about how long I have been training dogs. I have been told that all I do is live, b...

This video was taken directly from The Foundation of Puppy Bite Work with Michael Ellis. One of the chief factors in determining what the dog does and doesn’t like is the dog’s genetic biting style. Meaning, what the dogs do with their mout...

I have a mellow, neutered, male 12 year old mix breed, medium sized house dog and recently acquired a new female puppy. Is it alright to let the old dog correct the pup with growls and barks when she pesters him or jumps up on him? He wants nothin...

The key to training good muzzle attacks is to have a decoy that is a good actor. The decoy must convince the dog that when he gets bit by the muzzle, it hurts him. Michael Ellis is an excellent decoy and Jackson is a tough dog. In this video, you ...

We offer 2 sizes of leather traffic leads/leashes: 15" and 18". A traffic leash is actually a big leather leash handle with a bronze snap. They are easier to grip than a normal leash and offer better control when the dog needs to remain close to t...

We have begun to stream various Video on Demand lessons with Michael Ellis. These lessons are the opening lectures for the various courses Michael teaches at his school for dog trainers in California. These lectures lay out the training theory...

The VirChewLy Indestructible Leash is constructed from lightweight, flexible, incredibly strong vinyl coated steel cable with a minimum breaking strength of over 900 pounds. Because dogs don't have the right incisors to cut steel, it is virtually ...

The Educator ET400 Plus or Bite Master is a 2 receiver collar used in bite work. Jeff Frawley explains why a 2 receiver collar is used and what some of the new features were added by Educator.

This video was taken directly from The Foundation of Puppy Bite Work with Michael Ellis. In this video Michael talks about different biting styles and explains how we might adjust our training based on the dog's natural, genetic style of gripp...

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In my opinion the remote collar is the most effective dog training tool that has been developed in the past 100 years. Without a doubt our low level stimulation training is 100 times more humane and more effective than using "CHOKE COLLAR or P...