Teach your dog to use their mouth in a way that works for both of you. Make sure to build up lots of cooperative games that you and your dog can play together.

Teach your dog to use their mouth in a way that works for both of you. Make sure to build up lots of cooperative games that you and your dog can play together.

Here are some tips for a better walk with your dog.

When your dog is first learning it's normal and expected that they won’t be ‘fluent’ in behaviors in high distraction environments. Practice in lots of low distraction places first, then gradually increase the distraction level.

Recall is a vital behavior for you and your dog. Build up this behavior gradually in low distraction environments first.

Help your dog feel comfortable when you’re not around.

Here is a game that will build more attention and focus between you and your dog.