Breed-Specific Training

Working with a Beagle's Hound Instincts
Training gets much easier when owners stop trying to make a Beagle behave like a breed with very different instincts. Beagles are scent hounds. They are often independent, environmental, and deeply motivated by smells and…

How to Train a Beagle Who Ignores Commands
When owners say a Beagle ignores commands, what they usually mean is that the dog knows the cue in one setting but not in a harder one, or that the environment is paying better than…

How to Train a Stubborn Jack Russell Terrier
Jack Russells are not impossible to train. They are usually fast, intense, easily bored, and very good at noticing inconsistency. When owners call them stubborn, what they often mean is that the dog has found…


