Course curriculum

  • 01

    Introductory Lectures

  • 02

    Crate Training

    • I Love My Crate

    • I Can Wait In My Crate

    • Yer In Yer Out

    • Choosing the Crate Over Toys

    • Distractions
  • 03

    Enrichment

    • I'm Bored

    • Ball In a Bowl

    • Bumper Pool

    • Chuck It - Where Did It Go

    • Fetch-Tug

    • Flirt Pole

    • Push Me Pull Me

    • Blowing Bubbles

    • Push A War

    • Snuffle Garden

    • Dog Tag

    • Sprinkles (TM)

    • Dog Soccer
  • 04

    Scent Games For Puppies

    • The Nose Knows

    • The Shell Game

    • Pyramid Cups

    • There`s A Smell!

    • It's This One Silly

    • Target This Scent

    • Scent and The Working Dog

    • Find It

    • Scavenger Hunt

    • Oh My, Where Did It Go?

    • Drop and Find It

    • Scatter Find It

    • Back and Forth

    • Rags and Muffins

    • Gravy Trail
  • 05

    Focus and Engagement

    • Pattern Games

    • Shaping Focus

    • Sources of Motivation

    • Focusing Toy Motivation

    • Chase My Hand

    • Tuggies

    • Choice

    • Look at me
  • 06

    Handling Distractions

    • Find Your Toy

    • Name That

    • A New Look at Socialization

    • Body Language Skills

    • It's Wobbly

    • Peek A Boo Hide And Seek

    • Material Mountain

    • Russian Dolls

    • Peek-A-Boo

    • Stomp It
  • 07

    Self-Control

    • THE NAME GAME

    • Decisions, Decisions

    • Eeek! It’s a Mouse

    • Leave It !!

    • Teaching Your Dog to Do Nothing

    • Door Chores
  • 08

    Basics

    • Get Off Of That

    • The Stand Position

    • Let’s Trade

    • Down

    • Down Puppy

    • Touch That

    • Back Up

    • "Place"

    • Hula Hoop Stay

    • A Room For Each Behavior

    • Shadow Skills

    • Crawl

    • Jumping Jacks
  • 09

    Handling and Husbandry

    • Pet With Purpose

    • What's a Brush

    • Spa Day

    • Pass the Puppy

    • Puppy Recalls

    • Put Your Paw On My Shoulder

    • Feel My Fingers
  • 10

    Loose Leash Walking

    • I’ll Stay Right Here By Your Side

    • Pivots

    • Surfin USA

    • Left, Right and Forward

    • Leash Handling Skills