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Manding with Krysta– 7 1/2 Weeks of Age
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Krysta is a masterful puppy trainer. Her enthusiasm draws the puppies to her, and...

Cindy Benson
Aug 30, 20191 min read


Manding – 7 Weeks of Age
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Teaching 3-5 week old puppies to mand is very easy. Their pudgy bodies end up in a...

Cindy Benson
Aug 30, 20191 min read


Leash Work & Car Rides – 14-15 wks
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining And now the real work begins…. Feeding puppies three times a day, poo cleaning,...

Cindy Benson
Aug 24, 20192 min read


Big Field Transition – 13 wks
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining This field is our last big transition for the pups in terms of changing the fields...

Cindy Benson
Aug 24, 20191 min read


Pool Party! Novel Stimulus Challenge at 13 wks
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining At this point in the pup’s training, it becomes more and more challenging to come...

Cindy Benson
Aug 24, 20191 min read


1st Clicker Session For This Litter At 7 Weeks of Age
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Serendipity’s litter of ten pups, sired by our Benson Ranch Bonavento, was born on...

Cindy Benson
Aug 24, 20192 min read


Training During a Fear Period – 13 wks
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining The “fear period” is actually just a time of heightened sensitivity for pups....

Cindy Benson
Aug 22, 20191 min read


Grooming During a Fear Period – 12 wks
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining It is easy to teach puppies to be comfortable with necessary husbandry care, such...

Cindy Benson
Aug 2, 20192 min read


Food Exchange – 12 wks
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Resource guarding issues are among the most common problems LGD owners have with...

Cindy Benson
Aug 2, 20191 min read


The Difference Between a Command and a Cue
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Yes, I know. Not a Maremma. Not in a field. But this was the best video example I...

Cindy Benson
Jul 28, 20193 min read


Not “Sit”
#bensonmaremmastraining, #clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining I do not teach my dogs to “sit” and in fact this...

Cindy Benson
Jul 27, 20193 min read


Introducing Puppies To New Livestock
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining #clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Managing the environment for...

Cindy Benson
Jul 27, 20193 min read


Novel Stimulus & Pavlov’s Dog
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining It is very rewarding to work with puppies. One of the most valuable tools a puppy...

Cindy Benson
Jul 27, 20192 min read


The Magic Window of Time
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Puppies between three and twelve weeks of age are amazing learners. An...

Cindy Benson
Jul 27, 20192 min read


Why On Leash?
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining For companion dog owners things like loose leash walking, sit, stay, heel, etc.,...

Cindy Benson
Jul 27, 20193 min read


Teaching An Incompatible Behavior
#bensonmaremmastraining, #clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Remember that training is about creating behavior – not...

Cindy Benson
Jul 27, 20193 min read


Using a Clicker to Teach Confidence
#bensonmaremmastraining, #clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Clicker training gives me a tool that I can use as an...

Cindy Benson
Jul 27, 20192 min read


Barrier Challenges – 10 wks
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining When we finished our ramps game, we quickly moved on to the next challenge before...

Cindy Benson
Jul 26, 20192 min read


Creek Transition – 10 wks
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining This transition is a fun one for pups and people alike! Up to this point, the pups...

Cindy Benson
Jul 23, 20191 min read


Follow Blush's Litter (7) - Novel Stimulus/Movement– 10 wks
#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining In these early clicker sessions we begin to cultivate an automatic positive...

Cindy Benson
Jul 20, 20192 min read
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