Train a Successful Loose Leash Walk
Do you want to teach your puppy to have the kind of attention on a leash that the puppy in ...
Our Take on the Invisible Fence
We at Summer Brook believe that there are far more reasons not to use an invisible fence than there are ...
Best Exercise for a Happy Relaxed Golden Retriever Puppy
Exercise is a very important part of a puppy's life. Without adequate exercise, few puppies will be able to control ...
How to Use Positive Reinforcement in Puppy Training
If you are considering using positive reinforcement with your puppy and don't know where to start, this page will give ...
Leash Training With Positive Reinforcement
The best way to stop leash pulling is to alternate between positive reinforcement for walking politely on leash and stopping ...
Classical Conditioning in Dog Training
Classical conditioning is one of the two most important principles of learning used in behavior modification and dog training. An ...
How To Use Punishments in Dog Training
Though we prefer positive reinforcement over punishments, we can't deny the fact that there are families that feel that they ...
Common Causes and Quick Fixes For Puppy Diarrhea
There are many causes of diarrhea and loose stools in puppies. Sometimes puppy diarrhea in Golden Retrievers (as with any ...
How to Kill Fleas Naturally
If you should find a flea (even one flea) on your dog, it is time to start killing the fleas ...
Natural Flea Prevention Without Chemicals
There are several drug companies promoting chemical flea treatments for dogs. They give some scary statistics about how quickly one ...