Food Aggression – Resource Guarding Advice From Dog Training Sydney

Food aggression is a serious issues. And it often results in accidental injuries to both humans and other pets. This kind of aggressive behaviour is called resource guarding.This type of behavioral issue is often found in rescue dogs, but the behavior also pops up in other dogs. It can be caused by a lack of proper training foundation or accidental situation that resulted in losing something important to the dog. Dog Training Sydney can help you prevent and fix aggression over food, toys etc.

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The Name Game – Puppy Training

Dogs don't understand a concept of having a name. That's why they need to be taught to react to their name. They need to be trained with their own name like you would do with all other commands as well. Eazy Dog Training in Sydney runs puppy preschools, obedience and manners classes and dog agility classes for beginners in Sydney. Anniina has been training dogs for 10 years and has been working as a dog trainer in Sydney for 4 years now. 

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Keep Your Rewards Handy – Dog Training Classes in Sydney

Timing is one of the most important factors in dog training. For a dog to associate a certain behaviour with a reward they need to be rewarded at the right time. When training your dog, keep treats close by so that no matter where you are, you can reward your dog when he performs a desired behaviour. You can learn more about rewards in my dog training classes in Sydney!

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So You Are Interested in Dog Agility?

Eazy Dog Training in Sydney runs Dog Agility Classes for beginners in Sydney. You can start agility training at any age! A common misunderstanding is that dogs need to be at least 9 months before they can train agility. It's due protecting their bone development and so on. Wrong! There's is plenty to learn before starting to practise obstacles. This is called  'foundation training' and it includes focussing on the owner, handling techniques, recall and circle work but obviously it's all carried out on the flat.

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What Is Dog Agility?

Eazy Dog Training runs dog agility classes for beginners in Sydney. And it's no surprise! It suits all ages of handlers and a wide variety of dogs and offers enjoyment to both. In some ways, agility is just an extension of dog obedience training. It requires the same amount of focus and impulse control from a dog. But lets face it, it's a lot more fun!

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Raising a Puppy: Advice from Stanmore Puppy Preschool

Stanmore puppy preschool trainer Anniina focuses on preventing issues and reinforcing good behaviours. Just as children, dogs go through early developmental stages in their lives. A puppy can change quickly and the type of training and social interaction the puppy is exposed to affects their entire life. That's why early training is absolutely crucial.

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The Importance Of Teaching Your Dog Social Skills

This is something I have been thinking through out the years I've worked in dog daycares. My experience with dog parks and daycares is that they are places where the owners of the over-excited or antisocial dogs take their dogs. They seem to think that hanging out with other dogs will teach manners and social skills. When in fact, it's usually the opposite. Anniina trains puppies in Annandale puppy preschool on Sunday mornings at 10.00am.

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Is Your Puppy Prepared for Adulthood?

The most common issue I help people with as an Inner West Sydney Puppy Preschool trainer is completing their training. Most owners have been able to teach the basics of basic obedience commands. But they struggle with the 3 D's of training: Distance, Duration and Distractions. These are the 3 things you need to finish training to ensure reliable commands.

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Better Bond with Your Dog – Dog Training Sydney

Now is the time to check whether you have the right gear for your goals. Is pulling on a lead a problem? Try an Easy Walker, a harness that reduces pulling and makes your training and walks easier. How about your recall, would a long recall lead help with your training? It allows you to practise recall skills in a safe manner even if your dog is further a way.

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