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How To Run Effective Dog Training Sessions

Learn how to run effective dog training sessions with these tips. Keep it fun, structured, and short to ensure your dog stays engaged and learns quickly.

Dog joyfully running away off-leash in a grassy field with owner following behind

Why Do Dogs Run Away When Off Leash?

Learn why dogs run away when off-leash and discover expert tips for improving recall and preventing escapes.

A happy dog running off leash on the beach with a yellow ball nearby

When Is Your Dog Ready To Be Off Leash?

Learn how to recognize when your dog is ready for off-leash adventures. Discover the key readiness markers, manage distractions, and ensure safety for a successful transition.

Dog exhibiting focused recall in an outdoor setting under trainer’s supervision

How Long Does It Take To Train A Dog Off Leash?

Learn how long it takes to train a dog off leash and follow our step-by-step guide to achieve success. Patience and consistency are key.

A happy Border Collie in a field, focused with its tongue out, as its owner calls from behind

How to Train Off-Leash Recall

Learn how to train off-leash recall commands to ensure your dog’s safety and obedience in any situation. Practical tips, from basics to advanced techniques.

A dog and its owner exploring a field on a long leash

How To Use A Long Leash

Learn how to use a long leash to safely transition your dog to off-leash freedom. Get expert tips on recall training and leash-handling techniques.

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How To Introduce Distractions During Off-Leash Training

Learn how to gradually introduce distractions during off-leash training to build focus and obedience in any environment.

A calm backyard scene where a dog is practicing sit while coloured balls are scattered nearby

How To Master Basic Obedience Before Going Off-Leash

Learn how to master basic obedience before going off-leash with your dog. Build strong foundational commands and progress through distractions for reliable off-leash behaviour.

Dog roaming off-leash across a shallow stream

How to Train a Dog Off Leash: The Ultimate Guide

Learn how to train a dog off leash with expert tips on recall, obedience, and handling distractions. Achieve off-leash freedom while ensuring safety and control.

A dog walking at its owner’s heel, looking calm and focused on a quiet path

How To Teach The "Heel" Command

Teaching your dog the “heel” command helps them walk close to your side, maintain a loose leash, and stay focused on you. When your dog knows how to heel, it’s easier to control them in crowded areas or during moments when precision and focus are important. The heel position requires...