The Quickest Way To Having A Well Behaved Dog Is More Than Just Training

Having the dog you have always wanted takes a little work. And it's not just the training. After listening to this episode, I want you to think about how you can apply these to your current dog in training. Here's a link to the infographic: https://mccanndogs.com/blog-page/339-the-trouble-with-enrichment (M)anage - keep them safe and direct their behaviour in your absence  (E)ngage - out of their crate, engage with them in training or other activities that benefit  (E)nrich - tug and play or fun snuggles are very enriching things that can work in your favour (T)each - teach them skills to help them learn WHAT we want (I)nsist - mean what you say and find ways to gently insist (it’s not about force, it’s about consistency)  (N)ew Challenges - Once you’ve trained the skills in a quiet environment, add distractions and challenges incrementally (G)eneralize - get out to different locations/expose to different situations to help them understand your expectations Here's a link to our YouTube channel for more training tips: https://www.youtube.com/mccanndogs We Have A FULLY SUPPORTED Puppy Essentials Training Program Online!  Train With Us To Make Your Puppy Training More Enjoyable And To Give Your Puppy The Best Start Possible: https://www.McCannDogs.Link/PuppyEssentials  Are you looking for a personalized training plan for YOUR dog? We now have a HomeSchool program, for dogs over 5 months old, that's fully supported with a McCann Dogs trainer for YOU. Check out: https://mccanndogs.link/HomeSchool Thanks for listening! Happy Training! ~Ken