by Tena Parker | Nov 29, 2011 | Blogs, Training, Uncategorized
Philosophy Success Just Clicks Dog Training’s methods are firmly rooted in positive reinforcement. We believe that using positive reinforcement training strengthens the bond between human and canine while also creating very reliable behaviors from the dogs. We...
by Tena Parker | Nov 28, 2011 | Blogs, Training, Uncategorized
I am absolutely the first to admit that I have slacked off on Rio’s obedience skills. He doesn’t really have a solid “front,” he doesn’t have a good stay, he bounces up on his downs semi-regularly, he doesn’t have a stand, and I...
by Tena Parker | Oct 15, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
SURPRISE! A Saturday Post! Today is the quarterly Blog The Change for Animals event. I really wasn’t sure what I wanted to write about. I decided that I would highlight a website that aims to spread the word about dogs that are in high-kill shelters looking...
by Tena Parker | Oct 13, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I’m of the opinion that most dogs who have highly arousing jobs (herding dogs, hunting dogs, police dogs, performance dogs) must learn how to work while in drive mode. Border collies learn that they must have some impulse control around stock, that they cannot...
by Tena Parker | Oct 12, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
This past weekend was a “holiday” weekend in the US. It was Columbus Day… though to most of the US, it’s just another day off and a reason for shopping the big weekend sales (and really, I can’t say I want to celebrate what Columbus...