"What commands should I train my dog to do?" "What commands should every dog know?" "How do I stop my dog doing something I don't want him to do?" All of those questions I am asked pretty often as a dog trainer! A lot of people want a quick fix with their dog, or have them be obedient right away, which is understandable in this day and age of immediate gratification, but not exactly realistic when it comes to your dog! So on the blog today I wanted to talk about a command tha

Today on Bone Ball Bark, the blog is focused on 'BARK' which is our section for dog training tips. We wanted to do a quick post about recall by highlighting five things we think are the most important to remember on this subject! Five things to remember with recall: 1) Never call your dog to you to punish them You want your dog to associate coming to you when called as being the best thing in the world...full of treats and praise and good times! We believe that recall is the