How to Become the Pack Leader Alpha dog training is important for every dog, not just an alpha male or female dog because you need to establish yourself as the leader of the pack in your home. Most dog behavior problems start when there is confusion about who is actually in charge. Or, worse yet, […]
Training Your Dog to Sit
Training your dog to sit can help you keep your Bichon Frise under control when she is excited or anxious. “Sit” is the primary command for any Bichon Frise puppy. There are many reasons for this, but safety ranks at the top of the list. A Bichon Frise dog startles and becomes distracted as easily […]
Leash Training a Puppy
Leash training a puppy is one of the most difficult training exercises for most pet owners. Far more difficult than teaching your dog to obey simple commands like sit or come. Your Bichon Frises have tons of energy. You can offset some of that seemingly limitless activity with exercise and obedience training. But you will […]
Best Dog Training Treat
What is the best dog training treat for your Bichon Frise? That will depend on your dog’s preferences and how you feel about healthy dog treats. Puppy treats come in all shapes, sizes and flavors (including gluten free dog treats!), and the best dog training treats are healthy, in addition to being tasty. Using positive […]
Therapy Dog Training
Thinking of therapy dog training for your Bichon Frise? Bichons make great therapy dogs because they are gentle, quick learners, and they love to please their people. The key to the success of a therapy dog is that the dog should be social, affectionate, outgoing, confident and intelligent. That describes the typical Bichon Frise! Therapy […]