Recent content by Jessle

I was only just talking about clicker training yesterday afternoon and that I had heard really good things about it. Think this is something I will look into further.

Thanks again for your replies, The harness does sound like a good tool, the problem is that I cannot physically hold him back when on the lead or halti and when he is "leaping" he pulls against it. So I guess so long as he cant pull or "brace himself" against harness, then it could well...

Hi Lizzybeth, I have just seen the no pull harness while googling the prong. I have pretty big doubts about it as he is such a strong dog, not phased by restraints. He actually even sticks his head out and pulls me along in the halti/gentle leader. Although it looks like a good tool for a...

I wanted to also mention, but forgot, the choker does not work anyway.

Hi Maxy and Dekka, thank you so so much for your replies. I should have mentioned he is great at home with the "heel", sit and stay commands. But has always licks hands etc. I really like the "look at me" lesson. The treats I have been using for him have been things like dried bacon...

:( Hi, im only new to the forum, this is my first post. Sorry if it is long. I joined up because im having trouble with my dog and was hoping someone more experienced could give me some advice. Background: Rusty is a pound hound, I think he is a mix of kelpie and dalmation. He was...