Collie Dog Owners

by: Michael Lewis
Potty training your collie is one of the most frustrating things you will have to do. Take heart in the fact that once your collie gets the potty training, you won’t have to teach it again. In many ways, potty training can be rewarding too. Not only can you help your pets to [...]

Photo by Dale Hugo
Is trying to control your dogs barking getting a bit of a pain when all you want to do is get a decent sleep, leave your dog for 5 minutes, or have some respected guests round without having to get the earplugs out?
Training your dog to stop barking doesn’t have to be [...]

Author: Beverley Brooke
Dog Training From Home
Dog training with an obedience instructor can vary in price and it usually takes place in a class. If you do the dog training yourself it is usually free and you can do it from your own home. You will soon see for yourself how effective a crate will make [...]

Are you tired of barking orders to your dog? Do you think he’s smarter than the one worded commands you’ve taught him in obedience school? Contrary to former belief, dogs can and do understand more than one word at a time. Any trick can be done using any combination of words to [...]

By Hope Saidel  
Taking your collie for a walk doesn’t have to mean getting your arm pulled out of the socket. Your collie can learn to walk politely by your side. All you need is patience, training and treats!
“Djoowannagwout?”
If you don’t speak collie, that translates to “Do you want to go out?”
It’s a phrase that every [...]

The dog you saw on Lassie was not born that way! Collies, by nature, are more adapt at learning human commands and obeying them fully. However, it takes practice! Many many hours went into training each of the Lassie dogs to do those tricks. You must also train your collies! [...]

by: Zane Madisson
So what is the problem you are having with pooch? Is your dog not behaving like the angel you thought it would? There could be any number of reasons as to why the animal is not properly behaving, but one of the most important reasons is the reason of listening. Do you actually [...]

By Gerald Cormier
So you think your collie dog is going to be Hollywood’s newest animal sensation? Well, if you believe your collie has what it takes to become the next best collie star the world will ever see, then go ahead and give it a try. Before you rush to the nearest collie agent or [...]

by: Davion Wong
Puppy training for obedience is a topic close to the heart of dog lovers. Now, getting a new puppy in the house can be as joyous as having a new baby at home. It brings much excitement to everyone especially the kids. But you need to make sure that buying the puppy is [...]

By Ashley Peach
Due to the highly sensitive nature of the Collie, and their huge desire to please their owners, the gentleness of the clicker training method is one of the best around today. 
In this article I am going to discuss clicker training and its use in training collies. Most people have heard of clicker training [...]

Training your collie should begin the moment you arrive home with
your new pup. Most "household rules" training (i.e. off-limit furniture
& rooms, table manners) will occur naturally as you go about your daily
routine.  Other commands require more devoted, focused sessions of
training.  Because a young pup has a short attention span, training
sessions should remain short - 10 [...]

Many times after a collie owner completes a group training class or private training lessons, the collie’s behavior is wonderful. However, after a few months the collie is back to pulling wildly on leash and does not respond to basic commands. Why the transformation? The hard reality is that for training to stick you need [...]

By Darrin Gibson 
House training is likely to be the first introduction a new collie owner has to training their four legged friend. This article aims to outline a few of the potty training techniques for collie puppies that are considered effective and speedy.
Paper Training
Paper training consists of the owner keeping a very close eye on their [...]

Author: Roland Jefferson
The first few days with your Collie are very crucial. Although some Collies easily adjust to their new environment, there are many Collies that are rather slow in learning new things. According to many experts, one of the most challenging issues that you will face with your little rascal is Collie potty training. [...]

Teaching your collie the “sit” command could be one of the most useful commands you ever teach him. A poorly trained collie is a direct reflection on you the pet owner and how much care about your collie. In fact an untrained collie can become a nuisance to its owner therefore the collie and owner [...]