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How to Teach Your Dog to Come When Called - FearLess Pet

How to Teach Your Dog to Come When Called

Christine Durrant

Teaching a dog to come when called requires a good connection between the dog and the human. If your dog is not trained to sit, lay down or stay, I...

How to Teach Your Dog to Come When Called

Christine Durrant

Teaching a dog to come when called requires a good connection between the dog and the human. If your dog is not trained to sit, lay down or stay, I...

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Leash Training for Dogs 101

Christine Durrant

Teach your dog to stop pulling on leash without using harsh products or corrections. Leash training can be fun and enjoyable for you both!

Leash Training for Dogs 101

Christine Durrant

Teach your dog to stop pulling on leash without using harsh products or corrections. Leash training can be fun and enjoyable for you both!

Patience - The Key to Good Dog Training - FearLess Pet

Patience - The Key to Good Dog Training

Christine Durrant

While dog training may not come naturally to us, the core foundation is patience. Our dogs need time and space to succeed and patience to allow for mistakes and challenges....

Patience - The Key to Good Dog Training

Christine Durrant

While dog training may not come naturally to us, the core foundation is patience. Our dogs need time and space to succeed and patience to allow for mistakes and challenges....

Help! My Dog Eats Too Fast - FearLess Pet

Help! My Dog Eats Too Fast

Christine Durrant

Some helpful tips if your dog or puppy eats too fast.

Help! My Dog Eats Too Fast

Christine Durrant

Some helpful tips if your dog or puppy eats too fast.

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The Power of Yes! in Dog Training

Christine Durrant

Learn how saying Yes! to your dog can build their confidence and work wonders for changing behaviors.

The Power of Yes! in Dog Training

Christine Durrant

Learn how saying Yes! to your dog can build their confidence and work wonders for changing behaviors.

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How to Ward Off Separation Anxiety in Dogs

Christine Durrant

Let's talk about Separation Anxiety in dogs! Helping your dog with separation anxiety before it starts is the best approach. Or, if you have a dog with separation anxiety, here are some...

How to Ward Off Separation Anxiety in Dogs

Christine Durrant

Let's talk about Separation Anxiety in dogs! Helping your dog with separation anxiety before it starts is the best approach. Or, if you have a dog with separation anxiety, here are some...

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Puppy Biting, Chewing and Toy Manners

Christine Durrant

Work to help your puppy to stop biting your by working with them instead of against them. Biting is normal for puppies so it's important to provide them with the...

Puppy Biting, Chewing and Toy Manners

Christine Durrant

Work to help your puppy to stop biting your by working with them instead of against them. Biting is normal for puppies so it's important to provide them with the...

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Are you Misusing Treats in Dog Training?

Christine Durrant

If you are using treats for training your dog and you find they "only listen when you have a treat" you might be misusing them. Find out ways to be...

Are you Misusing Treats in Dog Training?

Christine Durrant

If you are using treats for training your dog and you find they "only listen when you have a treat" you might be misusing them. Find out ways to be...

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Relaxing Activities for Reactive Dogs

Christine Durrant

Being a reactive dog is stressful and exhausting. Having a reactive dog can be the same, for the human. Dog reactivity is a complex issue but, with some patience, time...

Relaxing Activities for Reactive Dogs

Christine Durrant

Being a reactive dog is stressful and exhausting. Having a reactive dog can be the same, for the human. Dog reactivity is a complex issue but, with some patience, time...

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Dog Training Secrets - It's all About Connection

Christine Durrant

The key to good dog training is in the connection we have with the dog. Do we understand them? If we do, the know it and they become a lot...

Dog Training Secrets - It's all About Connection

Christine Durrant

The key to good dog training is in the connection we have with the dog. Do we understand them? If we do, the know it and they become a lot...