Loose Leash Walking
Course Information
Teaches attention to where you are verses checking out
Dog only moves forward on a loose leash
Calm positive state is created
Verses agitation or over excitement
Dog is helped, regardless of the source of the high emotional state
Learn various techniques to apply
With food
Without food
Teaches your dog to be calm on the leash regardless of if they are
Barking and lunging at another dog or person
Chasing squirrels or wanting to greet a neighbor
A portion of the training is based on TBTE techniques
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Private sessions
Location
Your home
In the community by advanced arrangement
Lesson Informaiton
Loose
Leash 1
Covers:
Foundations of loose leash walking
Learn
Why dogs pull and how to get your dog to want to walk on a loose leash
Reasons for over excitement and agitation on leash
Techniques using food and the leash for dogs that need more help with over excitement / agitation
Positive, calm association is created
Verses the increasing agitation / excitement that usually occurs when dogs are lunging on leash
Techniques using a long line are taught
To teach your dog to be continuously aware of where you are in space
Assists with over excitement / agitation
Loose
Leash 2
Covers:
Teach your dog they cannot go forward on a tight leash
Putting it all together
Combines the techniques learned in lesson one
Work with daily distractions