This is a recording of an interview that Brenna Fender did with the authors of the book "Puppy Socialization: What It Is and How to Do It," Marge Rogers, CBCC, CPDT-KA, CCUI, Certified Fear Free Professional and Eileen Anderson. The authors teamed up to share this information with readers because mo......

You can train tons of important agility behaviors and practice your agility handling skills with just a few cones!  In the Brenna Fender and Amanda Nelson self-study course, you'll learn 65 training exercises you can do with cones at home. Work at your own pace through basic, intermediate, and advan......

This pre-agility course is designed to be any dog’s or puppy’s foundation training for agility. The B.A.M. program accommodates both the experienced dog trainer and the newbie. The content has been built on Sandy’s 30 years of teaching and training and her love for dog training, especially agility t......

Author: Susan Salo Running Time: 1 hours, 23 minutes Release Date: 2009 Each chapter of the original Puppy Jumping DVD has been made into a "lesson" in one of our Learning Center classrooms, and each subchapter has been made into an activity for the appropriate lesson. This gives you a quick and eas......

Remote treat dispensers aren’t just giant targets! Make the most of your Treat & Train (a.k.a. MannersMinder) or similar remote treat dispenser (such as the Pet Tutor) and play a variety of non-traditional games with it in this fun class. You’ll learn over 30 games to help train a variety of sports......

What happens in those early months when your pup is ready to learn and play, but they're too young to begin "real" contact training? Puppy Pre-Contacts is your answer! In this 12-lesson self-study class, you'll learn essential training games that will give your pup a fabulous foundation for starting......

How do you get your dog to work for longer periods? Build laser focus! How do you motivate your dog to eagerly play, train, or compete with you? Harness your dog's natural drives and build a desire for work.  This course is designed for puppies and young dogs, as well as for handlers who are in the......

There is so much involved in raising a puppy to become our agility partner and teammate, but it doesn’t have to be difficult if you have a training MAP. Jubie's "My Awesome Puppy" program provides you with a complete age-specific training plan for a young puppy, starting from the age of 6 weeks and......

It used to be called the "evil" arm, but now we know that the "opposite" arm (also referred to as the outside arm or non-dog-side arm) can be used in a variety of ways in agility to tell your dog where you want him to go. In this self-study course, you'll learn how to train and use the opposite arm......

If you have a long tunnel and sufficient training space, there's no end to the tunnel skills you can teach your dog; however, not all of us have access to full-size equipment or large training spaces. But don't despair, just a 4'-long tunnel allows you to train lots of skills, and do so in a small s......

Channel heeling is an innovative way to teach enthusiastic, connected heeling. Whether your goal is circle work for agility, flashy freestyle routines, precision figure-eights, or joyful, connected heeling for everyday life, the channel heeling method will teach your dog the physical skills needed t......

Teach your dog everything he needs to know about performing tunnels! In this self-study course, you'll teach your dog these incredibly useful tunnel skills: Commitment from all approach angles  Tunnel discriminations: which side to take Tunnel bypass and when NOT to take the tunnel Commitment from a......

Agility competitors often struggle to teach a reliable stay at the start line or a "wait until released" at the end of a 2-on/2-off contact. Many dogs break at the start line or on a stopped contact because the dog doesn't understand your release cue. When should he leave? Is it when you look at him......

Like hiding broccoli in mac and cheese, you can disguise the boring vegetables that are good dog training skills in a delicious cheesy sauce of fun and hilarious tricks. You won’t even realize you’re becoming a better trainer along the way! As a bonus, maybe (finally) your dog will think you’re smar......

Dog’s typically distribute 60% of their weight to the front limbs and 40% to the rear limbs. Shifting more weight to the rear is key to improving your dog's rear end awareness. If the dog does not have weight distributed to their rear feet, then they are relying too heavily on their front limbs. Man......

Improve your engagement with your dog, in and out of the ring, as well as before and during your runs! Build your teamwork by learning how to work WITH and THROUGH arousal and distractions and get CONNECTED to bring out your dog's best focus and incredible performance in any environment.  Distractio......

Loose Leash Walking Made Simple is not about teaching dogs to walk on a 100% slack leash. It's about teaching dogs to respond to the tactile experience of leash pressure the moment it occurs instead of pulling steadily on the leash. The Devorah Sperber self study course includes 40+ lessons with con......

This self-study course covers Dudley Shumate's training of her newest puppy Ernie from approximately 8 weeks of age to 17 weeks. Dudley focuses on fun, making sure that her pup has a great time while learning the foundation skills he needs to have a great career as an agility dog and family pet. Som......

Do you want to get started in rally obedience or competition obedience? This self-study lesson by Rachel Flatley guides you and your dog through the first step into the world of platform training. Platform training has been used for decades to teach stays and for stationing our dogs, but did you kno......

Author: Susan Salo Running Time: 4 hours, 23 minutes Release Date: 2008 Each chapter of the original Foundation Jumping 4-DVD set has been made into a "lesson" in one of our Learning Center classrooms, and each subchapter has been made into an activity for the appropriate lesson. This gives you a qu......