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Foundation Dog Training

October 15, 2021 by Russell Hartstein CDBC, CPDT Leave a Comment

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The Importance of Foundation Training (For Most Behavior & Training Problems)   What Is Foundation Training? Foundation training encompasses the sets of behaviors and skills a dog needs to practice daily to succeed in life to build emotional and cognitive resiliency, confidence, and obedience. Some of the key, self-soothing foundation training behaviors are Sit, Down, […]

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9 Dog Training & Class Time Management Tips

January 14, 2015 by Russell Hartstein CDBC, CPDT 2 Comments

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Dog Training Tips and Time Management (Updtead 2020) When training canines, time management is ultra-important. It is what separates great dog trainers from mediocre ones. Time and timing are the utmost important factors in just about every dog training class or private session scenario. Without good timing, you are confusing your dog and families at […]

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14 Things Your Dog Trainer Wishes You Knew

November 4, 2014 by Russell Hartstein CDBC, CPDT 15 Comments

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Dog Trainer Secrets (Updated 2020) Here are all of the dog aggression equipment, collars, harnesses and pet products that we recommend Ever wonder what your dog trainer secretly wants you to understand if you want to be a great dog training student or client? Of course you do, who doesn’t. Every pet parent needs to […]

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The Top Ten Reasons To Train Your Dog

April 14, 2012 by Russell Hartstein CDBC, CPDT Leave a Comment

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The Top Ten Reasons To Train Your Dog How many of the millions of dogs that are killed every year in shelters and rescue organizations come from homes where parents never thought to train or socializing their dogs? Too many. Most of the dogs I see in shelters and rescue organizations are there because the […]

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…Russell is sweet and very effective when handling my very different dogs and I have seen amazing dog training and behavior results since their introduction. If you are looking for someone who has the utmost respect for your animal, is prompt and courteous, and values education and safety above all else, Fun Paw Care is the last place you need to look.

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