training assistance

My goldendoodle is coming up on 5 months old. We've recently entered the teething stage and it seems she hitting the adolescent and "F You" I'm ganna do what I want even though I know it's not what you want phase. I'm starting to provide a lot of frozen toys and bully sticks to help with the...

Is it possible at this point to train her to sleep later and not jump on our bed to wake us up, or is it too late? We’re so tired of waking up so early, even an extra hour would be amazing. How can we train our girl to stay in her bed until a reasonable hour? UPDATE: Thank you for all the...

I have a 5-month-old Corgi and she loves to stop and sniff everything. I know many of you said let them sniff but I live in the city so the part from my house to the dog walking course is very noisy and busy. The thing is she loves to sniff while walking and she is short (corgi), and these few...

Husband and I recently brought home a 9 week old Lab puppy. He’s doing great with potty training, sit, and come. However, he only responds to my husband. We use the same silly voices/commands/hand signals/treats and it’s like he’s never heard any of it in his life when it comes from me. He...

Hi all! We got our furry child, Fenri , a Mini Poodle Mix, 4 weeks ago and is about 14 weeks old. So far, hes been a good puppy! He sleeps through the night in his crate, goes out to potty, and does expected puppy behaviors. We live in an apartment and have a doggie lawn on our balcony that...

I’ve had issues with puppy classes in the past. First class was horrible and used punishment. Second trainer talked about alpha theory and dominance. At 6 months, we finally found a GREAT place and I’m extremely happy with the trainer and the way the place in run. At first, we had some issues...

My 1 year old lab is going through a phrase where his mouth is constantly open. He won’t bite, but he does nibble or just put his mouth on you. You go to the pet him, open mouth. You go to greet another person, open mouth. Can someone please provide some helpful tips on how to STOP this...

Sunday, 5mo ate a piece of chewing gum on the floor and had to take him to the emergency vet. Fortunately t No damage was done but they did induce vomiting. Today, we had just received the post which had some medication in. This was in the living room. Then the food delivery came, so we left...

7 m/o puppy, rescued at 4 months old. He cries and whines, runs around, non stop if I leave with him out of his crate. I've tried on a handful of times now, usually shot leaves, and he just barks non stop. Doesn't matter what toys, treats or anything I leave out. He's just fixed on the front...

We adopted our Kori when she was ~8 weeks, and is currently 8.5mo old. We got a DNA test for her, and she's 27% GSD, 20% Pitbull breeds, 20% Husky. She's smart, loyal, and protective of us. We also have a 13 year old Chi-mix who spent 5 years with a Husky roommate and is top dog in our house...

Quick training question. What is the sequence that should be used when you catch your dog doing something you want to train them to do? Is it COMMAND - KEYWORD ("Yes!", "Good Boy", Clicker) - TREAT or is it KEYWORD - TREAT - COMMAND ("Good sit!", "Good Lay down", etc.)? This can be used for...