Dog training aids involve more than just a simple collar and leash and over the years have seen good improvements in the range and availability of these training tools. If you are taking on the task of training your own dog then there are several advantages you can benefit from by using good dog training aids to assist you in achieving the goals of your training with your dog.

An obvious case of where this is true is whilst teaching your dog to fetch. It simply can’t be done without having something to be thrown, collected by the dog and brought back to you. Typically a stick is a good choice, but if you are in a park and there are dozens of similar sticks then your dog may become confused and you won’t have the same success.

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I have a clicker, and so far I have only used it to reward my dog when she looks directly at me, when she focus’s on me instead of the treat , I reward her with the sound of the clicker and a treat directly after. What are some other training techines that use the clicker?

I’m going to start training my puppy using a clicker, and I wanted some good books to buy or check out. Thanks in advance.

The ones I found so far want to sell you books and CDs on the subject with no clue on some basic instructions. I plan to buy a book but want to first just get an idea if it will work with my dog. I have a clicker but just need a few free instructions on how to start. Maybe someone out there could give me some pointers on the basics of clicker training.

MAKE THE PUPS KNOW WHO’S IN CHARGE

Do you wish there was a way of teaching them not to do those things? Travelling on your whim sometimes, do you wish there were a language exclusively for you and your pup so that he can fully understand your complains?.

Dog Leash Training. In the beginning there was dog in all his dog glory and no training.

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she is about 2 years old and she has had no prior training.

I’m planning to train my lab mix, Jet, to do agility training. what is a good site that has tips on starting agility training?