How to play with your dog and do pet training | Patricia McConnell

VIDEOS ON TRAINING YOUR DOG WITH PLAY

Using Play to Train Willie
Who says training can't include fun and games?

Example of "Watch" with Willie
Willie loves a good game of tug as positive reinforcement for
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Using Play to Train Your Dog

VIDEOS ON TRAINING YOUR DOG WITH PLAY

RELATED BLOG FROM "THE OTHER END OF THE LEASH"

RELATED DOG TRAINING BOOK & DVD

Go Back to "Training Your Dog"

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Trisha's Blog

Upcoming Events

WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING