In these videos the sixteen week old pups are being handled by people new to them, and the handlers are new to Maremmas. Added to that...

I took this photo one evening when I was doing chores. I glanced across the barn, and this lovely sight greeted me. The Blush pups are in...

For several weeks now, the pups have been in charge of the big field in addition to being moved among the other fields they have been...

The big field transition introduces the pups to a field much larger, and more complicated, than what they have been asked to work in so...

When the pups become confident on a leash, we use the chicken coop as our destination, and the pups learn about chickens too. There are...

Krysta and her sister Marissa introduce the novel stimulus tunnel to the pups. They also brought their 12-week-old Newfie-doodle pup...

Here the pups begin formal training with barrier challenges. For this session, we used a ramp. We have given them lots to be challenged...

This image was taken from a game camera on our ranch on 8/30/2019 at 1:00 am. The mountain lion and the bear are doing battle; the camera...

#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Krysta is a masterful puppy trainer. Her enthusiasm draws the puppies to her, and...

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

#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtrainingRecently I had the occasion to take six-month-old Rosie to the vet; you can see how...

#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining And now the real work begins…. Feeding puppies three times a day, poo cleaning,...

#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining This field is our last big transition for the pups in terms of changing the fields...

#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining At this point in the pup’s training, it becomes more and more challenging to come...

#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Serendipity’s litter of ten pups, sired by our Benson Ranch Bonavento, was born on...

#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining The “fear period” is actually just a time of heightened sensitivity for pups....

"This is a short video of Luna, a 5-year-old Maremma, and Stella, a 15-month-old Nigerian Dwarf who was new to the property.  Her...

#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining It is easy to teach puppies to be comfortable with necessary husbandry care, such...

#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Resource guarding issues are among the most common problems LGD owners have with...

#clickertraining #maremma #puppytraining #dogtraining Yes, I know. Not a Maremma. Not in a field. But this was the best video example I...