The words “low” or “moderate” referring to trainability are used to indicate dogs that may be willful or stubborn. It is not an indication of a dog’s intelligence, but rather its desire to follow instructions. Herding and retrieving breeds are more likely to be highly trainable because those jobs require the ability to follow human […]
First let’s dismiss that statement. We all know dogs are not dumb, they just think a bit differently than we do. While we know that dogs share many of our emotional feelings, how far does their understanding reach. We do know that dogs live in the moment primarily because they don’t have the same worries […]
Next to the command to come, the stay command can save your dog’s life. While challenging, it is very important to teach your dog the obey the stay. Dogs like activity, like to be with their people and may find this a difficult exercise. But teaching your dog to stay will pay off if you […]
