What is the biggest mistake dog owners make when managing and training dogs on a daily basis? In my experience, it's focusing on short-term comfort instead of long-term solutions.

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Have you been battling resource guarding with no progress? Here are the most common mistakes pet owners make when trying to resolve their dog's resource guarding issues.

First, let me tell you that I have met only a few truly not food-motivated dogs in my 12 years of training dogs. 90% of the time a dog who didn't seem food motivated simply wasn't trained correctly.

Dogs are situational learners. This means that they can learn different behaviours in different places and with different people. Dogs learn through experience and like to create habits and routines. If you do not do things exactly the same way they did at a boarding and training facility, you will not get the same results either, your dog will simply go back to their old behaviours with you and at home. 

Walking a dog isn't as simple as putting a collar on a dog and attaching a leash to it. Yet this is how most people do it. Good leash manners actually require quite a few skills from a dog that needs to be trained first before we step outside into the world of distractions, this is particularly important with young puppies. And following through on those good leash manners on a daily basis is the consistency that is crucial for this type of training, otherwise, the training will forever be confusing for the dog and go back and forth because of it.

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Many dogs struggle around distractions, especially with recall and it's not really their fault. We are simply often too excited to introduce them to the world and all the fun and games in it that we forget that we might be undermining our own value in the process

First, we must understand that dogs aren't reactive to upset us or because they are getting back at us or just because they are naughty.

Have you decided to adopt a dog? Congratulations, you are giving a dog in need a second chance! Bringing home a new dog, whether it's an 8-week-old puppy or an older dog can be challenging but the thing to remember with rescues is that you are taking on the results of someone else's lifestyle and training - or lack of it.