I love teaching my dogs new things. The excitement of doing their new behaviour, whether a sit, a trick, or some agility work, is priceless to me. But whatever we are learning, I always approach the training in the same way.
Training a dog is often likened to a journey – a journey filled with ups and downs, victories and setbacks, but ultimately leading to a destination of mutual understanding and harmony between human and canine. One question that frequently arises on this journey is: How long does it take to train a dog? The answer, as you might expect, is not quite straightforward. Let’s delve into the factors that influence the duration of dog training and what you can expect along the way.
Dog agility training is an exhilarating sport that showcases the bond between dogs and their handlers while testing their agility, speed, and obedience. It’s a fantastic way to keep your furry friend mentally and physically stimulated, while also strengthening your relationship. However, not all dogs are cut out for agility training. So, how do you know if your pooch has what it takes to excel in this dynamic sport? Let’s explore!