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Cesar Millan or Victoria Stillwell? Who Would You Rather Have Train Your Dog?
Matt
Tuesday, August 10th 2010 12:43am
Here’s an article that really covers the latest thoughts on this topic very well. In the end, it comes down to which method science can prove works (not only for dogs, but humans too.) Cesar Millan or Victoria Stillwell? Who Would You Rather Have Train Your Dog?
Kody never ceases to amaze me. We are having a guest coming over shortly and I wanted to get Kody’s “guest treats” out and ready. I opened up the cupboard, found the appropriate treats, and placed them on the counter. All of this was quick and quiet. After I shut the cupboard door, I hear [...]
Just a minute ago, we had the best experience and I had to come right in and blog about it (after giving Kody hugs and kisses, of course). We were outside and the mailman was there, Kody basically ignored him which was great. Then a big noisy truck pulled up and Kody stayed mostly calm [...]
Kody’s Progress on Door Greetings
Matt
Tuesday, April 6th 2010 10:17pm
Kody had his best door greeting today ever with no barking whatsoever. However, rather than run to his mat to get a treat, he runs to this corner of the couch. I’m not entirely sure what that means, but it’s a common theme for him. So today, before I let the guest in I got [...]
It’s Me or the Dog: “Ask Victoria”
Matt
Tuesday, March 30th 2010 12:19am
This week’s episode of It’s Me or the Dog was “Ask Victoria” where Victoria took viewer questions and answered them with clips from her previous shows. One nice thing was that she even included her British episodes in the mix. This cute black and tan dachshund was being trained not to bark when people come [...]
Kody and I Work with the Trainer
Matt
Wednesday, March 24th 2010 1:54am
Today our friend the dog trainer came over to give us some help on door greetings and people greetings. As usual, it was an overwhelming amount of information. It was also an amazing amount of progress in just a few minutes. Another thing I love about having the dog trainer over is getting answers to [...]