In this video Tyler will show how to increase and solidify duration for the down with the use of a leash. This video is taken directly from our self-study online course, Obedience and Behavior Foundations Part 2.

The hand touch game is something that 8 week old puppies or 8 year old rescue dogs can be trained to do. Once they learn it every dog loves the game. The hand touch is trained with markers, you can either use a clicker or you can use a verbal m...

Watch Michael Ellis discuss the pros and cons of assisted shaping, or luring, and free shaping. Both techniques offer different benefits, but Michael prefers to utilize luring in most situations. Luring allows the trainer to easily manipulate the ...

There is a difference between adding duration to the sit or down command and a "long-down," where the dog learns to go to its dog bed and staying there while you watch TV or work in your office. The art of accomplishing a "long-down" begins wit...

Many trainers that compete in Mondioring or French Ring opt to teach their dogs to return between the legs after a recall, but we can also utilize this behavior in common, everyday applications as well. When we teach our dogs to go between our leg...

Michael Ellis talks about the importance of getting your dog engaged with you before you try and teach it behaviors. If your dog is not engaged with you it's impossible to teach it obedience exercises. This video details exactly what this means.

The correct use of the word "NO" in a reward based training system can build engagement and drive. In the following video, Cindy shows how to do it the right way. We at Leerburg promote reward-based training. This basically means we use markers...

In this video, Michael Ellis explains what Acquisition Based Behaviors means. This video is taken directly out of our training DVD/online course, The Power of Training Dogs with Food with Michael Ellis. The Power of Training Dogs with Food is ...

Tyler Muto's Obedience & Behavior Foundations is now a 2 part series. Part 1 will provide detailed instructions and examples for anyone who's looking to train their dog for basic household obedience, which includes learning how to fully integrate ...

This video is more of a warning than a training video. It concerns people who train their dogs too much and too often. It's called OVER TRAINING SYNDROME. If you are around dog sports long enough, you will see the people I am talking about, they t...

CLICK HERE TO VIEW CORSE Welcome to An Introduction to Dog Training with Jeff Frawley! Jeff has been completely immersed in dog training and the dog sport community, as well as police service dog community since the day he was born. He has work...

This video contains a training segment taken from our new Basic Dog Obedience DVD/Online Course titled “HOW TO FADE FOOD REWARDS in our reward based training system.” Future newsletters will contain additional training segments out of this On...