Presented in manageable pieces.

Thanks for this course. I like how you broke down the behaviours into small, manageable bits that we could teach a little at a time. I also liked that you kept the videos very short and that you used dogs that weren’t perfect little angels! What you showed us is dog training in real life […]

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Things around our house are MUCH calmer.

Pam – Thank you! We learned so much! Things around our house are MUCH calmer. I now have very practical, easy to implement strategies I can use to get the dogs’ attention and ask for appropriate behaviors. I think even the dogs are impressed with their new manners. I’m looking forward to part 2! ~ […]

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Another great class!

Thanks for another great class! The dogs and I have learned a lot. I live in an area without a lot of training choices and being able to take these kind of specialty courses online is wonderful. I especially appreciate the opportunity to get feedback on videos of our training when we hit a rough […]

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I’m back for part 2!

I’m back for Part 2 of the course, having learned a lot from Part 1. I practice the Part 1 exercises while walking my dogs, and it’s really added a whole lot of fun to our day! (I’d never before been able to make two dogs stay while sending the third to go get a […]

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Tremendously Valuable

Pam, this is tremendously valuable information. I am thrilled to see so much emphasis on dog language – ­it should be a big part of any beginner dog training class. Enjoyed the puppy vids so much! And your commentary was extremely helpful. I’ve got Turid Rugaas’s book and DVD and also highly recommend them­. ~ […]

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Finding a Trainer

Finding a Trainer by Pamela Dennison ©2007 When you get a puppy or a rescue dog, you always hear, “find a good trainer!” But what does that mean, “a good trainer?” Aren’t they all alike? The short answer is “no,” all trainers are not clones of each other. Methods and understanding of training, the learning […]

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Addison’s Disease

Addison’s Disease by Pamela Dennison © June 2007. May not be reprinted without written approval. June 17, 2007 I just wrote this little blurb on Addison’s Disease in response to someone on the Addison’s Disease list that I belong to. Her dog had been misdiagnosed and died. If by writing this, I can help even […]

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