Welcome to Fundamentals 3, an advanced obedience training course tailored for adult dogs aged 18 months and older. This course is designed for handlers looking to refine their dog’s skills and achieve a higher level of precision and focus. By combining advanced luring techniques, structured play, and reward-based training, we help you mold your dog into a well-mannered and responsive companion, ready to handle real-world situations with confidence.

Training Approach

Fundamentals 3 emphasizes a positive, reward-driven training approach, focusing on effective communication and engagement with your dog. We use a mix of food rewards, play, and verbal markers to shape desired behaviors, ensuring your dog remains focused and motivated throughout the training process. This course goes beyond basic obedience, introducing advanced commands and techniques to take your training to the next level.

Course Highlights:

Mastering Lead Walking and Heel Position: Learn the correct heel position and techniques for walking your dog calmly on a lead, minimizing pulling and distractions.

Advanced Commands and Luring Techniques: Refine your dog’s obedience skills using advanced luring techniques to shape precise behaviors and responses.

Play as a Motivator: Discover how structured play can be a powerful tool to stimulate your dog’s mind, boost engagement, and enhance the learning experience.

Using Food Effectively: Understand how to use food as a strategic tool during walks to distract your dog from potential triggers and keep their focus on you. Learn about the impact of high and low-level rewards on your dog’s motivation and performance.

Markers and Verbal Cues: Master the use of verbal markers and cues to communicate effectively with your dog, ensuring clear and consistent guidance.

Timing and Precision: Learn the importance of timing in training, helping you deliver rewards and corrections at the right moments to reinforce desired behaviors effectively.

Positive Energy and Engagement: Focus on creating a positive training environment that maximizes your dog’s energy and enthusiasm, reducing the likelihood of distractions or avoidance behaviors.

What You’ll Learn:

Techniques to achieve perfect heel position and leash control during walks

How to use high-value and low-value rewards to match your dog’s energy and drive in different scenarios

The role of food and play in shaping behavior and keeping your dog engaged

The importance of timing and consistency in applying verbal markers and cues

Methods to enhance your dog’s impulse control and focus in high-distraction environments

This course includes comprehensive video tutorials, interactive exercises, and expert tips to help you and your dog excel. Whether you’re preparing for advanced obedience work, enhancing everyday walks, or building a deeper bond with your dog, Fundamentals 3 provides the advanced skills and techniques needed for lasting success.

Enroll today and elevate your dog’s training to a new level!