Dog Training Archives - Jessica L. Fisher

Should You Board & Train Your Dog?

Posted on September 18, 2019September 19, 2019 by jessica

Should You Board and Train Your Dog? When looking into how to train your dog for the first time, one of the options available to each of us is to board our dog and have them trained while in boarding....Read More

Get Your Dog To Calm Down Before A Walk

Posted on September 18, 2019September 19, 2019 by jessica

How To Get Your Dog To Calm Down Before A Walk You know the routine and more importantly, your dog knows the routine. It's time for a walk and your dog starts going nuts! They are so incredibly excited they...Read More

Teach Your Dog To “Drop It” (for Resource Guarding)

Posted on August 20, 2019 by jessica

How To Teach Drop It / Take It (Resource Guarding) Nothing is worse than when your dog grabs something they shouldn’t have (or you can’t even tell what it is) and runs with it. What usually happens here? You run...Read More

Why I Choose Force Free Dog Training

Posted on April 27, 2019July 22, 2019 by jessica

As someone who practices and advocates for force free, positive reinforcement dog training, I am often confronted with questions and assertions regarding pack theory, dominance theory, using prong collars, e-collars, and other long held beliefs of dog training. While I...Read More

Reinforcing Your Dogs Recall

Posted on October 27, 2018February 15, 2019 by jessica

The recall is one of the most important things you can teach your dog ... But where most people go wrong is that they stop reinforcing the recall and your dog starts becoming iffy about coming or not coming when...Read More

How Nutrition Impacts Your Dog Training

Posted on October 8, 2018February 15, 2019 by jessica

Hey y’all, Jessica here, The Furry Family Coach. Today we are going to talk a little bit about nutrition. Why would a dog trainer want to talk about nutrition? Well, for me it’s simple … Everything we put into...Read More

How To Get Your Dog To Stop Digging Up Your Flower Bed

Posted on September 27, 2018February 15, 2019 by jessica

Hey y’all Jessica here, your furry family coach Let’s talk about digging. Dogs dig. My dog digs -she looks like a fru fru little princess dog, but she still digs. I’ve seen it with my own two eyes! For dogs,...Read More

5 Biggest Mistakes To Avoid When Getting A New Puppy

Posted on September 27, 2018February 15, 2019 by jessica

Hey y’all! Jessica here, your Furry family coach So many people have been asking me questions lately about their new puppies – so in this video we are gonna talk about the 5 biggest mistakes to avoid when you get...Read More

How To Get My Dog To Wear A Harness

Posted on September 17, 2018February 15, 2019 by jessica

I love when I get to sit down with my dog and just train a simple activity or behavior! It's rewarding to get the chance to bond - and it works my dogs brain so she is getting mental stimulation!...Read More

What is a titer test? And should I choose to titer instead of vaccinate?

Posted on September 17, 2018February 15, 2019 by jessica

Hey y'all! I'm so glad you asked this question - and I made this quick video to help you understand what a titer test is and why you should opt for one instead of over vaccinating your pet.

Jessica L. Fisher

Pet Parent Coach & Dog Trainer

Category: Dog Training