McCann Dog TrainingThe Human Learning Side of the Dog Training EquationWe’ve all heard the phrases “emotional control” and “self control” in dog training. Many people assume that this only applies to the dog…Oct 21, 2021Oct 21, 2021
McCann Dog TrainingNature VS Nurture — Using Both to Improve Your Training and Relationship with your DogSome debates are timeless, spanning decades and centuries. One debate where there’s no denying the waters run deep is Nature VS Nurture…Jul 9, 2021Jul 9, 2021
McCann Dog TrainingBusy Life? Easy Ways to Train Your Dog!You’ve heard us say it many times I’m sure: training mode is a hoax! That’s because dogs are ALWAYS learning. They don’t shut off when the…Jun 19, 20212Jun 19, 20212
McCann Dog TrainingHelp! My Dog is Distracted by Everything! The Road to Disney….I often use the analogy with my students that training skills in the face of distractions is akin to trying to learn calculus on a roller…Jun 3, 2021Jun 3, 2021
McCann Dog Training4 Tools and 2 Rules for Living in a Peaceful Multi-dog HouseholdA single dog in the home will act one way. 2 dogs in the home will change things a bit. 3 or more and you’re dealing with a whole other set…May 12, 2021May 12, 2021
McCann Dog TrainingFlooding — What’s That About?Well, it’s been a while since I’ve had time to write and I’ve missed it very, very much.May 28, 20203May 28, 20203
McCann Dog TrainingSocializing Puppies During IsolationRight, so you brought home your gorgeous new pup, ready with your plan to train and socialize…. and then, the sh!t hit the fan!Mar 22, 20201Mar 22, 20201
McCann Dog TrainingHow Will Isolation Effect Your Dog?I was really hoping NOT to have to write this post, but as I sit here in the same state of shock and confusion as I’m sure most of you are…Mar 20, 2020Mar 20, 2020
McCann Dog TrainingDon’t Like It? Just S.T.O.P. it!Let’s talk about pulling on leash as an example of a behaviour you may not like. How can you address it… STOP!Feb 23, 2020Feb 23, 2020
McCann Dog TrainingBribe VS Reward — What’s the Difference?Bribe VS Reward — how to successfully teach a skill using food without making your dog dependent on it!Feb 16, 2020Feb 16, 2020