Dog Training Tips: Video Series

Some of the pros of crate training include the peace of mind of knowing where a dog is all the time, controlling its environment and letting it know who's in charge. Learn about the cons of crate training, such as lack of exercise, with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on crate training.

There are different kinds of leashes and collars, and when a puppy is being trained on a leash, he should wear the collar for a few days beforehand. Learn about the importance of training a puppy to follow the owner on a walk with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on training puppies.

Dog crate training is important in being able to control a dog's environment and letting her know who is in charge. Feed a dog in her crate to give her a positive association with the crate with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on crate training.

Dog whistle training is done with a dog whistle that humans can't often hear, and it is used to pair a sound with a command so that a dog can learn a behavior more quickly. Find out how clickers can be used as effectively as whistles with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on whistle training dogs.

When training two puppies at the same time, two handlers or trainers should be used so that each dog gets undivided attention. Discover the benefits of letting one puppy watch the other puppy being trained with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on training puppies.

When training a dog for agility, it's important to have a dog that is responsive and has a great relationship with the owner. Find out how improved agility can give a dog a great sense of confidence and accomplishment with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on agility training for dogs.

When training a puppy not to bite, some of the most important factors are body language and tone of voice. Learn about using a light bop on the chin or a muzzle grab to train a puppy not to bite with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on training puppies not to bite.

Common pet training supplies include a nylon slip chain, a prompt collar and electronic collars. Discover why there are fewer corrections involved when using prompt collars with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on pet training supplies.

When housebreaking a puppy, make sure that the puppy's crate isn't too much larger than the puppy itself, otherwise the puppy will be more likely to go in his crate. Learn about the importance of limiting the supply of food and water when housebreaking a puppy with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on housebreaking puppies.

Common potty training problems involve using a crate that is too big for a puppy, because this could lead to a puppy that goes to the bathroom on one side of the crate before sleeping on the other side. Discover why it's important to control a puppy's space with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on potty training dogs.

Table food can be bad for dogs if it is food that is toxic for dogs, such as chocolate, grapes and raisins. Find out why a dog shouldn't be fed directly from the table with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on dogs and table food.

It can be unhealthy to let a dog sleep in the same bed as the owner because more assertive dogs may try to claim the space as their own. Discover why it's okay to let a dog sleep on the owner's bed if they respond to orders with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on dog sleeping habits.