Teaching ‘Go to Bed’ and Why It Beats Shouting
One cue that solves the doorbell, dinner time, cooking, visitors and the dog underfoot. Built in a week of two-minute sessions.
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One cue that solves the doorbell, dinner time, cooking, visitors and the dog underfoot. Built in a week of two-minute sessions.
Separate rooms, measured portions, and how to feed dogs with different needs in the same house without anyone stealing anything.
Beyond the introduction: the permanent arrangements that keep a mixed household working, and the warning signs worth acting on.
The honest answer is that you train them separately first. Here is how to get to the point where they can work together.
Most conflict between household dogs is about resources, space and arousal — and most of it is preventable with management rather than training.