this makes sure that your dog knows the commands and signals that will keep him safe and will provide him with the structure that he desires. this is especially true of the german shepherd, who is naturally protective and will want to protect your pack from outside influences if he is not taught that there is no need for alarm. dogs that are yelled at and cowed during training will be aggressive and unpredictable as adults (because that is how …

the first goal of a trained dog is to provide a deterrent. kraftwerk k9 is on the leading edge of obedience and protection dog training. our team of experienced trainers has responded to the increase of home violence by developing realistic training for families, executives, and high profile individuals. the intruder will most likely disregard the opportunity to survey the home and immediately approach the door. if the home is vacant the suspect will walk around to the rear and …

their desire to learn something new—and to do it with you, their favorite human in the whole world—is at the heart of dog training. by providing your dog a reinforcer immediately after he does a desired behavior (like “sit”), your dog is more likely to do the behavior again and again. while you may hear the term “obedience” or “obedience training” used to talk about training a dog to understand basic cues and learn new skills, that term can sometimes …

you can start to train your german shepherd puppy as soon as you get them home from the breeders – the younger the better. german shepherds have some classic behaviours associated with them – namely the need to protect and being triggered by movement – not in a bad way. this is a sensitive period where they’re the most eager to learn about the world and make connections that affect how they view things, often for the rest of their …

you love your precious pet, of course, but even the best dogs can use a little tlc—training, love and caring. dog training is an excellent option for all of these situations. if your dog or your dog trainer is in a big city like san francisco or new york, the rates your dog trainer will charge are likely to be steeper than if you’re in a small town. additionally, is your pet being trained privately or in a group? she’s …