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Attentiveness is different towards me than to our trainer...

I haven't written in awhile but I have been keeping up with clicker training on my Bulldog since we are in a class that teaches using the clicker.  I've also begun clicker training not too lon

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When to move on to new things?

I've been trying to train Blake in a few things and there's so much more I would like to teach him!  What I'm wondering then is, do I have to wait until he's "mastered" a behaviour before movi

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How to teach paw targeting to a dog that likes to use his mouth/teeth...

I was trying to teach Blake paw targeting by using the lid of a jar and hiding the treat underneath it.  The problem I'm having is he LOVES to use his mouth, nose, and teeth to investigate thi

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Treat inclined puppy...

I've been going back and forth with the clicker training.  It is a method that I want to keep using, but I'm noticing some things that I'm not sure how to correct. 

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The training has begun...

We recently brought home our English Bulldog puppy 1 week and 4 days ago.  He will be 10 weeks old on July 29.  We've been working on his housebreaking and that experience has gone up and