Course curriculum

  • 1

    Let's Get Started

    • Welcome to your Tails-U-Win! Online Experience!

    • Clicker Basics - How to Train with a Clicker

    • Clicker Basics Handout

    • Just a Note - This is Important!

    • Course Materials & Homework Resources

    • Attention Games - Foundation for your Recall - Game #1

    • Attention Games - Game #2

    • Attention Games - Game # 3

    • Training your Dog - How Often, How Much, How Long?

    • How Long Should This Course Take Me? What should my training schedule be?

  • 2

    Teaching your Dog to Sit

    • Teach your Dog to Sit

  • 3

    Teach your Dog to Down

    • Teach Your Dog to Down

  • 4

    Foundation Loose-Leash Walking

    • Adding Value to Heel Position - Using FOOD first!

    • Heel Position Handout

    • Choosing to Heel with your Dog - Handout

    • Choosing to Heel - Adding Value to Heel Position

    • What does the leash mean to your dog? Leash Exercise

    • Preparing for a Successful Walk with your Dog

    • Everyday Loose-Leash Walking

  • 5

    Introducing Stay to Your Dog!

    • Stay Introduction using 4 Cookies to Start - Then Fading

    • How to Get A Rock Solid Stay

  • 6

    Let's Get a Little More Complex - Continuing Your Loose-Leash Walking

    • Loose Leash Walking Handout

    • How to Get Truly LOVELY Loose-Leash Walking 1 step at a time!

  • 7

    Recall Games to Speed Up Your Recall

    • Recall Games Dos & Dont's

    • Recall - Game #1

    • Recall - Game #2

    • Recalls - Game #3

    • Recalls - Game #4

    • Recall - Game #5

  • 8

    Door Manners

    • Door Manners - Self-Control at Doorways

  • 9

    Polite Greetings!

    • Polite Greetings - Breaking it Down to Set your Dog Up For Success

    • Polite Greetings - I.e. Just you having a chat with a neighbor, your dog can practice self-control.

    • Polite Greetings - When someone wants to pet your dog and you want them to behave themselves!

    • Reminder: How Long Should This Course Take Me? What should my training schedule be?

  • 10

    BONUS LESSONS

    • When your dog likes to take treats with their teeth - A Food Delivery Tip

    • Does your dog play keep away (you can't catch me?) Game #1