Questions tagged [skill-building]
What are the best ways to teach a dog to navigate a complex agility course with speed and precision?
Category: Advanced Training
Teaching a dog to navigate a complex agility course with speed and precision requires a combination of foundational training, gradual skill-building, and a deep understanding of canine behavior and motivation. Below is a detailed guide to help you achieve this goal effectively. 1. Start with founda...
What kind of training is required for a dog to become a certified guide dog?
Category: Types of Service Dogs
Training a dog to become a certified guide dog is a highly specialized and rigorous process that involves multiple stages of development, socialization, and skill-building. This process typically takes between 18 to 24 months and requires the collaboration of professional trainers, puppy raisers, an...