Wait! Basic Commands for Therapy Dogs In our last blog post, we described the difference between the "Stay" and "Wait" commands and gave suggestions for teaching your dog to "Stay." Today we are going to continue that post with suggestions for teaching your dog the "Wait" command. Work on the "Wait" command every time you go out, whether your dog is going with you or … [Read more...]
A MILITARY DOG HANDLING TEAM
A Military Dog Handling Team This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Adam Belward, who was a military dog handler in the Air Force. Adam’s dad trained dogs in the Air Force during the Vietnam era. He enlisted, went to basic training and then to technical school to be a security forces officer (Air Force police officer). One day during training, the class was asked … [Read more...]