What Dog Training and Martial Arts Have In Common
These two disciplines seem to have as much in common as wood carving and water skiing. Discover what the connection is between their not-so-disparate learning fundamentals.
The Timmy Look
Little Timmy came to Skilled Mutts Company as a referral. He and his dog savvy owner, Lisa, are featured in this captivating blog. Read how this Chihuahua dictated start times for lessons, and how Lisa taught complete strangers how to help a dog meet new people.
Kody the Courageous
Building a fearful dog’s confidence takes time, a well-thought-out plan, and an owner with “the right stuff”. Kody came to Skilled Mutts Company as a referral, and he is featured in this special blog. Read about his journey through fear, along with his owner’s experiences raising a “velcro-dog.”
The Use of Incentives
Most mainstream businesses offer some type of incentive plan to their employees. Lessons from the corporate world can also apply to the dog training world.
A Small Dog Can’t Do Any Real Work
Are smaller dogs just too small to do any real tasks? Do you need to have a big dog? Are the little ones only good for companionship? Not necessarily! Small dogs can be great candidates for the job!