Are you ready to take your dog’s training to the next level? Do you want to teach your dog skills that will help her successfully navigate her world? Would you like to discover ways to engage your dog’s brain, prevent reactive behavior, reduce anxiety and improve her confidence?
The Life Skills Collection is packed full of practical strategies, real-life scenarios, and a host of useful cues/skills that will enable you to communicate more effectively with your canine companion and teach her what to do in certain situations. Use these life skills in a broad range of environments to reduce unwanted behavior, increase confidence, and make the most of your dog’s amazing senses.
With the Life Skills collection, you’ll gain a versatile toolkit full of cues and teaching options that you can customize to fit your dog's needs in any situation.
The Life Skills Collection includes 10 courses, each about 1 hour long.
This collection will help you:
- Get your dog's attention when you ask for it (Attention).
- Help your dog respond to discomfort in a way that’s safer and more socially acceptable (Avoidance).
- Learn how to make walking outside with your dog easier for both of you (Emergency U-Turn).
- Teach your dog to ‘Go Sniff’ on cue to turn something she does naturally into something she can do when you ask her (Go Sniff).
- Help put your dog at ease with human greetings and avoid inter-species misunderstandings (Greeting).
- Learn a calming, redirection cue you can teach your dog to prevent barking and lunging on the leash and reacting to something that triggers her in everyday life (It’s All Good).
- Create a tool where your dog learns to calm down on cue (Settle).
- Teach your dog to complete tasks on cue ranging from simple to somewhat complex (Touch).
- Teach your dog to control herself for a short time (Wait.)
- Shift behavior before your dog starts to over-react, aggress, or try to escape from a situation (We’ve Got This).
Who should take this collection?
The Life Skills Collection is for dog lovers and animal care professionals who want humane strategies to help their dog navigate daily life, and to master a range of useful dog training skills that increase the comfort, safety, and enjoyment of the human/canine team..