Dog Training Library

Practical, relationship-focused dog training skills with clear steps, real examples, and connected behavior and psychology resources.

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Leash & Movement

Leash Pressure

Leash pressure training teaches the dog to respond to light directional tension by moving with it and restoring slack.

Leash PullingLungingFixation

Core Skills

Leave It

Leave it teaches the dog to disengage from an item, smell, person, animal, or opportunity before taking it.

Resource GuardingObject StealingScavenging

Leash & Movement

Long-Line Training

Long-line training uses a longer leash to practice recall, exploration, distance skills, and controlled freedom while maintaining physical safety.

Leash PullingLungingFixation

Foundations

Luring

Luring uses food, a toy, or another target to guide the dog into a position or movement.

Attention-Seeking BehaviorLeash PullingJumping