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How to Clicker Train Your Dog (or Teach a Marker Word)

How to Clicker Train Your Dog (or Teach a Marker Word)

by Lisa Chapman | Jul 9, 2023 | Basic Dog Training Tips

Introduction Clicker training is a highly effective and positive method for training dogs. It involves using a clicker, a small handheld device that emits a distinct sound, to mark desired behaviours and reward them with treats or praise. This article will guide you...
How to Stop Your Dog from Pulling on the Leash

How to Stop Your Dog from Pulling on the Leash

by Lisa Chapman | Jul 9, 2023 | Basic Dog Training Tips

This post provides a step-by-step guide for dog behaviourists to train dogs in loose-leash walking. Learn how to select the ideal Y-shaped harness with front and back D rings, establish a rewarding system using treats, toys, or praise, and teach marker words or...
10 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Dog Behaviourist

10 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Dog Behaviourist

by Lisa Chapman | May 8, 2023 | Basic Dog Training Tips

Hiring a dog behaviourist can help resolve behaviour problems, but it’s important to choose the right professional. To ensure you make an informed decision, ask potential behaviourists about their experience, approach to behaviour modification, training...

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Lisa Chapman BSc (hons) CCAB, MAPDT is a fully accredited expert dog behaviourist working with clients throughout Hampshire. Lisa’s aim is to enhance the bond between pet owners and their companions with a key focus on positive reinforcement and accredited training methods.

On the Dogmestix website, you can also find Lisa’s expert advice and resources, provided to allow you to make well-informed decisions about approaching dog behavioural therapy, either through employing a dog behavioural expert or exploring what DIY methods are safe and secure to use at home.

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