As dog owners, we all want to ensure that our pets are physically fit. Therefore, you want your dog jumping, running and getting enough exercise so that he is physically fit. There are a number of equipment available that you can use to help your support dog be physically fit and healthy. If you’d like to train your dog for …

If you are a hobby farmer, backyard chicken herding can be a relief for two reasons: Your chickens can roam freely in the yard without the hassle of predators Herding is a stimulating exercise for your Border Collie Your Collie has natural herding instincts. However, to successfully herd chickens, he needs to be trained to be gentle around them. Apart …

Border Collies are known to be one of the smartest dog breeds in the world. The dogs are very perceptive and learn things quickly. Border Collies are very intelligent. They can know the exact things they can get away with as well as those that can make them get into trouble. These are some of the reasons that make it …

Most dog owners think that training their Border Collies to speak on command will promote unnecessary barking. However, speaking on commands actually help to keep a dog’s barking under control. By training your Border Collie to speak on command, you’re making it clear about when you want him to howl or bark. Having control over when your dog gets to …

One of the easiest and most basic commands you can teach your Border Collie is “sit”. You can begin teaching this command even when the Collie is just a young puppy. All it takes is a little time to practice and a treat. There are a number of ways that you can teach this particular trick. From experience, the outlined …

Most dog owners wonder about the right training methods to use that will be effective for their Border Collies. This article outlines some of the most common training mistakes that should be avoided while training your Border Collie. For more information about good training methods for Border Collies, check out this page. Common Border Collie Training Mistakes The following is …

Every Border Collie owner would like their dog to be obedient and well behaved. If your dog is always digging, biting, chewing or messing up the house, it will be a big burden. This is why Border Collie dog obedience training is very important. The best part about obedience training for Border Collies is that it’s very easy if you …

When most people hear the words “Border Collie”, they tend to think of Lassie. Since Lassie was a very obedient Border Collie, she became very popular among dog owners. One of the most common questions every dog owner asks themselves is “how will I get my Border Collie to obey me?” This question can be answered using the techniques outlined …

Most dog owners struggle with training their dogs. This leaves them wondering whether it would be a good idea to hire a professional dog trainer to solve their Border Collie’s disobedience problems. Whether or not you should hire a Border Collie trainer generally depends on the kind of situation you’re in. However, it is advisable to try to train your …

It is not fun to walk a Border Collie that is constantly pulling the leash during walks. Owning a Collie that pulls you around can easily discourage you. Moreover, you will have to walks as fast as you can. However, if you abruptly stop your dog’s walk, he may end up disturbing you even more during future walks. Why Leash …