FAQs

Learn More About Positive Response Dog Training

Have a dog training-related question? We have the answer! Check out our FAQs below to learn more about our company and services.

How do I get my dog to stop barking at the front door?

If the dog is barking at the door, charging the door, or jumping on your guests, we specialize in dog training to not be reactive to the door using our customized approach.

How do I get my dog to stop pulling when I walk him?

Our dog trainers teach the owner to act as the alpha in the dog pack with our customized approach. We will also show you how to achieve this by using the least amount of pressure on the leash.

How do I get my dog to stop peeing on the carpet?

Our dog training history shows that your dog should be taken outside based on their age in months. If your puppy is 2 months old, take them out every 2 hours; if your dog is 4 months old, take them out every 4 hours. Frequently taking your dog outside, monitoring water intake, and properly crate training your dog can also be useful.

What size crate should I get for my dog?

Dog trainers recommend a large enough crate for your dog to be able to stand up, stretch, and turn around, but not so big that he might hurt himself in the crate. It depends on the size of the dog.

How do I get my dog to stop counter surfing?

To teach the dog not to jump on counters or on the couch, dog training and equipment options are available to help you. According to Petpedia, approximately 94% of dog owners do at least a little training at home. Call today and we can have a consultation on this problem.

How do I get my dog to stop begging?

Proper crate training is helpful for this behavior. If you want your dog to stop begging and stealing food off of the table, turn to us for help with dog training.

How do I get my puppy to stop nipping or biting?

Based on the experience of our dog trainers, a squirt bottle is a useful deterrent combined with using “no,” and no reward.

How long will you have to train my dog in order for me to see positive results?

The time that it takes to train your dog varies depending on the issues. Come meet with our dog trainers today and let’s come up with a plan.