Join us each week as we launch our new program in coordination with Nashville Dog Behavior Center and Tami McLeod Canine Coaching. “Wild Pup Ventures” will feature a new hiking, joring (Canicross, scooter, or bikejor), swimming, or camping spot starting right here in gorgeous middle Tennessee. We feel strongly about a holistic approach to training…
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Selecting a Dog Trainer
Nowadays, there is a dog trainer on every corner. A simple Google search will result in pages of dog trainers, many with dazzling sites to wow the senses. How does a consumer decide on which dog trainer will be the right match in the vast sea of trainer options? Here are the top seven things…
Transform YOUR Dog into an Adventure Dog!
Adventure! We all want it. Our beloved canine companions thrive on it. So, how do you get started in transforming your dog buddy from an unmanageable wild coyote to that amazing hiking, biking, mushing, padding, and camping partner? Simple. Basic training, equipment, and the desire to find adventure is all it takes. I train dogs…
My Dog is Crazy! Dealing with High Energy Dogs
My Dog Is Crazy! Dealing with High Energy Dogs by Tami McLeod The alarm goes of at 5:30am…BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! My face, still buried in the pillow, reluctantly rises just enough to allow my arm to reach out in desperation to hit the snooze button. There. Peace. Moments later, “Yip, yip, yip!” goes the…
Embrace Your “Five”!
Embrace your five! “What is a five?” you might be asking. Well, let me explain. I teach workshops throughout the US and Canada, and the most frequently requested topic is drive building which I incorporate into my “Drive Development” curriculum. Granted, my “Drive Development” courses involve all facets of drive work, spanning the whole spectrum…
Hydro’s Journey: Part IV
Hydro’s Journey: Part IV Hydro is now developing quite a following, and since writing Parts I-III, he has made tremendous progress! This next segment will outline the trip back from Tennessee, and his first week home. Picking up from Part III where we left off, Hydro had bitten four handlers in six months time. Three…