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With our friendly dog trainer Ian Stone, you’ll soon have your puppy or older dog under control. In his easy-to-follow videos, you’ll learn how to teach a dog to walk on a leash. You’ll know what equipment you need, such as different harnesses and leashes, and go through the different training stages to leash train - including using food to teach your dog.
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Taking your dog for walks conjures up wonderful images of romping through parks and enjoying quality time together. But what if you secretly dread walking the dog? Do you find excuses not to head outside for much-needed exercise for you and your furball? Does your dog pull so hard on the leash you fear he’ll pull your arm off. Walking the dog is hard work!
Know how to leash train a dog so he doesn’t jump up at strangers, leap out into traffic, eat something gross on the sidewalk, or pull you over.
What We Offer
- Accredited Online Dog Walking 101 Course including proof of completion!
- This course is Accredited by ICOES and CPD Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Certified.
When you successfully complete an International Open Academy course, you can order a digital certificate of achievement with your name and the course on it. Successfully completing a course means that you have completed each lesson in full, and passed your exams!
Modules
- Module 1: Before You Get Started
- Meet the trainer and course overview
- How to handle and use food correctly
- Marker training and engagement
- Selecting the right hardware and habituation
- Leash handling skills
- Module 2: Building A Strong Foundation
- Understanding the training stages
- Stage 1: leash over shoulder
- Stage 2: leash in front and heel-sits
- Stage 3: heel-sits in straightaways
- Stage 4: say “Hello” (sit for petting)
- Module 3: Moving Forward
- Tension control
- Layering distractions and moving outside
- Training aids
- Real world practice
- Module 4: Polishing, Troubleshooting, And Add-ons
- Road construction
- Heel and finish maneuvers
- Boomerang maneuver
- Retractable
- Farewell
For more information about this course, please go to this link.
About International Open Academy
International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
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