Interview with dog trainer and author Joel WaltonWant some great advice from members of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers? Check out this Four on the Floor interview: four questions -- and answers -- from the floor of the 2008 APDT conference.
Joel Walton What's the best dog toy? Kongs. What mistake do you see owners commonly make? Not training their dogs and not getting educated about training methods. Advice for new owners? Learn as much about the various breeds as possible and "test-drive" the dog you're interested in before you decide to get him. And, know that positive training works. What's the most important cue or command to teach your dog? Sit. website: joelwalton.com |
 
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Interview with dog trainer and author Joel Walton
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