No yelling or scolding. We must be responsible to our dogs and to the safety of others which means a leash, a collar and depending on the situation a muzzle. Do not expect immediate improvements changes can ordinarily start to be seen in 4 to 6 weeks of steady work. Desensitization is a slow and steady progress how quickly one progresses depends on how much we practice, the dog s basic temperament and age. Aggressing dogs are not bad all animals have a tendency to aggress, aggression is normal.
Emphasis is on socialization to other puppies, dogs, people.
This important training lays a foundation for a great relationship with your dog. Sit, down, stay, and loose leash walking also covered. The Canine Good Citizen test is given at the end of the term. Focus is on good doggy manners. Basic exercises sit, down, stay and loose leash walking.