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Sounds like you are on the right track. I always like to say that "100 trainers can argue about 'why' a dog is doing something such as urinating on a couch, but the only thing that we can all agree upon is that the dog urinated on the couch, so let's start there!" When I studied...

Did you know that there are different styles of training within the positive reinforcement "camp"? There are trainers that only use one style and others (like myself) use many different strategies depending on what works in a given situation. However, I NEVER use pain or fear when training...

Hi Jeanne, Sounds like that is a tough transition for both of you. His change in manners and responsiveness is probably just due to less training time and real-life practice at your work. I would recommend working on similar "good manners" training in the evening and on weekends to get his...