by Precious K9s - Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Springfield, Missouri | Sep 6, 2024 | Dog training
What do you do if you chose a dog trainer and you find out their sugar coated words hide training methods you don’t want to use on your dog? You be an advocate for your dog… that’s what. Stand up for your dog. Tell them you don’t want to train...
by Precious K9s - Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Springfield, Missouri | Aug 6, 2024 | Dog Behavior, Dog training
Every time I do a speech, a seminar, or an on the fly demonstration, I later think of better ways to say things or more things to say….So, here are some after thoughts from our Dianne Cannafax seminar along with the demonstration ideas on paper for everyone. I...
by Precious K9s - Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Springfield, Missouri | Apr 20, 2017 | Dog training
It is so exciting to bring a new puppy home. We get to go shopping.We take it everywhere with us and show everyone. It is exhausted by the end of each day and sleeps with us perfectly… Then we go back to real life… Now we have a little peeing, pooping, and...
by Precious K9s - Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Springfield, Missouri | Mar 15, 2017 | Dog training
When should you start training your new dog? The long and short answer is…” Immediately”! First impressions are important with humans, but imagine what they are like for a dog… They are brought out of familiar surroundings and put into a whole...
by Precious K9s - Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Springfield, Missouri | Feb 2, 2017 | Dog training
I often times start out a lesson listening to all of the things a dog does that the parents don’t appreciate. “How can I get my dog to stop digging, barking, shredding my house, etc.”? The long and short answer is…EXERCISE… Yep it’s...