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If your dog won’t follow a simple lure (like a treat in your hand), how can you shape new behaviors? 🤔 Luring taps into their natural instincts, engages their focus, and makes learning fun! Start small—guide them with the lure, reward success, and watch them want to work with you. Remember: every great behavior starts with a clear, engaging guide. 💡 If they’re not following, it’s time to rethink your approach! What’s your dog’s favorite lure—treats, toys, or something else? Let us know! ⬇️ #lures #dogtrainingtips

Does your dog love to jump like Daisy does? Channel that energy into something useful—like learning to load up! 🚗✨ Check out the pinned reel for a step-by-step guide on teaching this fun trick. P.S. really helpful if you’ve got a tiny dog and a bad back! 😉 #dogtrainingtips #loadup #dogsofjerseycity

Let’s Talk About Prey Drive! Does your dog chase squirrels, birds, or even cars? That’s their prey drive—a natural instinct to chase moving things. Here’s how to manage it: 1️⃣ Channel It Positively: Try fetch, flirt poles, or agility training. 2️⃣ Teach Impulse Control: Commands like “leave it” or “stay” are key. 3️⃣ Leash Safety: Keep them leashed around triggers. 4️⃣ Practice Recall: A strong “come” saves the day! 💡 Training + consistency = success! Check out @nyla_bloom keeping cool around one of her favorite things to chase; squirrels! 🐿️ Struggling with prey drive? Let us know below! 🐕👇 #preydrive #dogtrainingtips #dogsofjerseycity

📢 Why Teach Your Dog to Ignore Distractions Without a Command? 🍖❌ Sure, teaching “leave it” is important, but imagine your dog automatically ignored food on the ground without you saying a word. Sounds nice, right? Here’s why this skill is key: 1️⃣ Independence: Your dog learns to make the right choice without relying on you every time. 2️⃣ Safety First: You won’t always spot that chicken bone on the sidewalk—or something more dangerous—before your dog does. 3️⃣ Better Boundaries: Unattended food becomes an automatic “no-go zone.” Building this kind of impulse control isn’t just training—it’s setting your dog up for a safer, more stress-free life! 💪 Does your dog need help mastering impulse control? Drop a 🐕 below or send us a DM to learn more! #dogtrainingtips #impulsecontrol #leaveit #dogsofjerseycity

Struggling with a dog that’s clingy, anxious, or just can’t calm down? Here’s why Place Training might be your secret weapon: 1️⃣ Teaches Calmness: Place training shows your dog how to relax on their own. Over time, their “place” becomes their chill spot. 2️⃣ Builds Independence: Separation anxiety? Say no more. Your dog learns they don’t need to be glued to you to feel safe. 3️⃣ Impulse Control Mastery: Stay in place, even when the doorbell rings or you leave the room. 4️⃣ Predictability = Comfort: Dogs love routine, and knowing they have a “safe zone” helps them feel secure, even in new or stressful situations. 5️⃣ Steps to Alone Time Success: It’s the perfect prep for crate training or staying calm when you’re out of sight. A confident dog = a happy home! ✨ Bonus Tip: Make the “place” fun! Reward them with treats, praise, or pets. Soon, they’ll love chilling out! Tag someone who needs this tip! 🙋‍♀️ #placetraining #separation anxiety #dogtrainingtips #dogsofjerseycity