Category: Service Dogs In Training
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Rock – Task Training
Here’s Rock at 8 months old learning how to travel to and the press a button.
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Melody “Parlor Tricks”
Whether it turns into a Service Dog task or remains a fun parlor trick, I love teaching puppies to do fun behaviors. Here’s Melody performing a few different behaviors: Shake paw, Sit Up, Follow, and Circle. She also does a “Paws Up” and then an “Off” and “Sit.” Good Girl,…
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Riff Scent Training
Here’s a short video of Riff on 11-4-24 at 6 months old. I’m training Riff to perform a variety of Service Dog tasks including scent discrimination. I plan to place him into Service Dog work when the appropriate person with a disability is identified. In Service Dog work, scent discrimination…
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More Early Training Videos
This is Canon working on some basic training. Same day, I added the beginning of Scent Discrimination!
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Leash Walking
In my opinion, there are two basic strategies that we use when teaching / training a dog. The first method puts the trainer in the position of encouraging the puppy to perform behaviors by rewarding the desired behavior or an approximation of that behavior. This technique is often referred to…
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A little training
One of the first tasks that I teach a dog that comes for Service Dog training is the “Touch it.” This is a task which begins by asking the dog to touch a specific object with her nose. This can be morphed to many different tasks, like turning on a…
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Spring 2024: Week 15 VIDEOS!
Below you will find a link to each puppy’s Week15 Videos page. Enjoy! Previous Photos Lyric Cadence Melody Rhyme Artist Riff Rock Jazz Canon
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Lyric Week 15
Lyric is one of two pups from this litter that I chose to raise as a future Service Dog. Her handler has not yet been identified. If you are considering employing a fully trained Service Dog to help mitigate your disability, please feel free to CONTACT us. “Sit, Shake &…
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Spring 2024: Week ELEVEN
July 17, 2024 Only Interested in the Photos???? SCROLL DOWN We’ve been busy with the final weeks of Custom Service Dog training of two client dogs. That included preparing for and teaching a multi-day Service Dog Handler’s Instruction course, so puppy photos have taken a back seat for a couple…
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