All handouts are in PDF format. Some subjects appear in multiple categories. Click a topic to view all subjects.
For Dogs & Puppies
For Puppies
Dog Language & General Information
Play Toys – An Owner’s Best Friend
Human Communication – Tone vs. Volume
Training and Socialization
Teaching Sit, Down, Stand and Stay
Collars or Harnesses – Which is Best?
Handling and Food Bowl Exercises for Puppies
How Your Pet Benefits from Working for Food
Puppy Socialization and Fear Prevention
Teach your Puppy Come, Wait and Follow
Teaching Calm – Settle and Relaxation Training
Scheduling and Enrichment as a Training Tool
Using Predictable Rewards to Train your Dog
Using Reinforcement and Rewards to Train your Pet
For Adult Dogs
Dog Language & General Information
Play Toys – An Owner’s Best Friend
Human Communication – Tone vs. Volume
Training and Socialization
Teaching Sit, Down, Stand and Stay
Collars or Harnesses – Which is Best?
Muzzle Training your Dog for Safety
How Your Pet Benefits from Working for Food
Teaching Calm – Settle and Relaxation Training
Scheduling and Enrichment as a Training Tool
Using Predictable Rewards to Train your Dog
Using Reinforcement and Rewards to Train your Pet
Problem Behaviors
Behavior Problems – Possible Causes
Behavior Problems – What’s Normal and What’s Not?
Managing Food Guarding Behavior
House Soiling in the Crate or Kennel
House Soiling – Submissive, Excitement, Conflict Urination
Barking – Teaching Your Dog to Stop on Command
Disobedient, Unruly, and Excitable Dogs
Signs your Dog is Stressed and How to Relieve It
