by ashfordman | Mar 27, 2015 | Ashford Manor Labradoodles, Australian Labradoodle, Dog Training, Dogs
As we have mentioned in many blog posts, your Australian Labradoodle is very intelligent. We highly recommend that you enroll your puppy in obedience class. This will allow you to learn from a trained professional about how to train your puppy. They will also be...
by ashfordman | Mar 10, 2015 | Ashford Manor Labradoodles, Australian Labradoodle, Australian Labradoodle Puppy, Dog Training, Indiana breeder, non-shedding dog, Service Dog, Therapy Dog
We have made a video of an extensive puppy socialization exercise we do with all of our puppies from day 3 until the day they go home. We do the Early Neurological Stimulation exercises from day 3 – 21 as well. The exercises in this video are in addition to the...
by ashfordman | Mar 2, 2015 | Ashford Manor Labradoodles, Australian Labradoodle, Dog Training
Before your can start to teach your labradoodle obedience, a very important step that you must master is called RELEASE. Release is exactly what it sounds like—it is a break from whatever you are teaching your puppy at the time. By teaching your puppy to release, it...
by ashfordman | Mar 2, 2015 | Ashford Manor Labradoodles, Dog Training, Therapy Dog
I know that puppies have helped us relax and have gotten through some tough situations. Here is a school that has had a social service dog aka therapy dogs for over 10 years and is now adding 5 puppies!...
by ashfordman | Feb 5, 2015 | Ashford Manor Labradoodles, Australian Labradoodle, Dog health, Dog Training, Pet Fun
By now your puppy or dog has at one time or another began to display an unwanted behavior. Maybe it has been at a dog park and he is focused on something that you absolutely don’t want to have his attention. Maybe he is barking at something or running after...
by ashfordman | Feb 1, 2015 | Ashford Manor Labradoodles, Australian Labradoodle, Dog Training, Dogs, Pet Fun
Trick # 2 – Teach Your Dog to Take a Bow This is a pretty easy trick to teach your dog! It also is a great way to end a good show! Simply ask your dog to stand up. (We use the command “stack”). Take a treat and lure them down keeping their...
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