Welcome to Loyal Companions Obedience website.
Love Your Pet But Not Its Behavior?
Everyone wants a well-behaved dog. Over 90% of pet owners report that their
pet exhibits some type of behavior problem. Some decide to live with the
problems while others cannot. I want to strengthen the Human-Animal Bond by
providing help and assistance for pet owners that have pets with unwanted
behaviors. I believe that prevention and education are the key to a long,
happy, healthy Human-Animal relationship.
pet exhibits some type of behavior problem. Some decide to live with the
problems while others cannot. I want to strengthen the Human-Animal Bond by
providing help and assistance for pet owners that have pets with unwanted
behaviors. I believe that prevention and education are the key to a long,
happy, healthy Human-Animal relationship.
Why should all puppies go to school?
By 4 months of age, much of your puppy's personality has been deterimined.
Early puppyhood is a critical time for socialization and learning. Whatever
takes place during this time will set the stage for the rest of your puppy's
life. This is truely a once-in-a-lifetime chance to show your puppy how to
confidently relate to other puppies, unfamiliar people, strange sight, sounds
and events. It is crucial that this development stage is used wisely!
Early puppyhood is a critical time for socialization and learning. Whatever
takes place during this time will set the stage for the rest of your puppy's
life. This is truely a once-in-a-lifetime chance to show your puppy how to
confidently relate to other puppies, unfamiliar people, strange sight, sounds
and events. It is crucial that this development stage is used wisely!
This is the place to start!
Training methods that are used include positive reinforcement, operant
conditioning, classical conditioning, luring and shaping. The Clicker is also
used when needed.
My techniques are very similar to Victoria Stillwell on "It's Me or The Dog" on Animal Planet. She is
someone to watch if you are serious about correctly training and communicating
with your dog!
conditioning, classical conditioning, luring and shaping. The Clicker is also
used when needed.
My techniques are very similar to Victoria Stillwell on "It's Me or The Dog" on Animal Planet. She is
someone to watch if you are serious about correctly training and communicating
with your dog!