by K9Randy | Oct 31, 2019 | Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Puppy Training
Training Tools Are A Crutch Everyone wants a dog that is 100% reliable. A dog that comes when called all the time, even when there are distractions. There are a variety of tools used in dog training that include clickers, markers, slip collars, gentle leaders, no pull...
by K9Randy | Jul 20, 2019 | Dog Behavior, Dog Toys and Products, Dog Training, More than just Training
How to Hike Kayak and Paddle Board With Your Dog I am writing this on my patio. It’s a beautiful summer day and my dog Bracha and I just came in from paddle boarding. Yes, I take my paddle boarding and kayaking.People are always amazed how she just sits or lays there...
by K9Randy | May 1, 2019 | Dog Behavior, Dog Training
Persistence is the Key to Control Persistence is the key to dog training. Without it, you don’t have control and you will not have a reliable recall. Persistence is to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state of purpose, course, or action – especially in...
by K9Randy | Mar 11, 2019 | Dog Behavior
What’s Conditioning and how does it Work? At Adams K-9, we specialize in remote collar training. We are often asked, how long does the dog have to wear the collar? Many dog parents don’t understand that we are not trying to punish the dog, we are just trying to...
by K9Randy | Feb 27, 2019 | All About Dogs
Dogs are Family While I was growing up, we always had a dog or two. The first two dogs I remember were Tippee and Twinkle. Neither one was very well trained; they didn’t know any tricks and neither one was a fan of strangers. Twinkle was an old fat lab that...
