There's an easier way to train your dog

Guided visuals that make each step of training your puppy or young dog easy to follow.

Illustrated Guide, 92 pages
Dog Must Haves, 7 pages
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How this guide is made

  • One idea per page
  • Visuals first
  • Reward based methods
  • On your phone or print

What this package includes

  • 92pages
  • 14chapters
  • 20must have items

Here's what the pages look like

92 pages, plus the Dog Must Haves list
Foods that can poison your dog
Why dogs sniff each other's rear ends
The guilty look
Why dogs eat grass
Play signals: what a play bow means
Puppy biting: the mouthing pause
Sit, with a food lure
First leash steps: 15 steps in a straight line
Jumping up: four paws on the floor
Shake hands, then high five

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Questions?

Who is it for?
  • New and young dog owners, with puppies and young dogs in mind
  • Older dogs can follow the same reward based steps at their own pace
  • Every dog is different, so go at your dog's pace
Is it for beginners?
  • Yes
  • Each page starts with one idea
  • Short, plain words next to an illustration
What do I get for $19.99?
  • The guide, Dog Training through Pictures: 92 pages in 14 chapters, starting with how dogs see, think and learn
  • Dog Must Haves: the 20 things a new dog needs, with links
  • Optional add ons at checkout, $4.99 each
Which training methods does it use?
  • Reward based only: treats, toys and praise
  • It teaches no punishment and no dominance or alpha ideas
How do I get it?
  • Instant access right after you pay
  • Also emailed to you
  • High resolution PDFs you keep and can print
Can I print it?
  • Yes, print any page for your own use
  • The Must Haves list prints too
Is it a video course?
  • No videos at all
  • Illustrated pages you can look at again anytime
  • Go at your own pace
Is it one payment or a subscription?
  • One payment of $19.99 for the package, plus any add ons you pick
  • No subscription

Everything in the package

  • Dog Training through Pictures, 92 illustrated pages
  • Dog Must Haves, 20 items

Launch price$19.99

Yes, both PDFs for $19.99
85% OF DOGS have some sort of behavior problem

Does this sound like you?

  • Walks feel like a tug of warYour dog pulls, you pull back, and the walk stops being fun.
  • The videos are confusingOne says use treats, the next says something else. You're not sure whose steps to follow.
  • Your puppy has accidentsYou take it out, and it still goes on the rug. You're not sure what to change.
  • You forget what you watchedThe video made sense, but with your dog in front of you the steps are gone.

If any of these sound familiar, this guide is for you.

Watching a video once doesn't make it stick

Your puppy just had an accident on the rug. When should it go out next, and what happens when it goes in the right spot?

The first weeks, page 29. Tap to see it full size.

One page, one routine. Out after waking, after eating or drinking and after play, to the same spot, with a reward right there.

Where training gets tricky

  • Potty accidents
  • Pulling on the leash
  • Chewing and teething
  • Coming when called

Everyday manners, page 51. Tap to see it full size.

Where the pages go

88topic pages
  • Understanding your dog 25%
  • The first weeks 11%
  • Core cues and recall 11%
  • Leash and outings 14%
  • Manners and alone time 13%
  • Care, food safety, tricks and help 26%
Fourteen chapters turned into 88 topic pages, one idea each. Add the cover, a start here page and two Last look summaries for 92 pages.
From thisA golden retriever pulling hard on its leash on a park path while its owner holds on
  • Your dog drags you down the street
  • Pulling back doesn't fix it
To this
  • What a loose leash walk looks like
  • Turns and stops to try on your next walk

Does it fit my dog?

Every dog is different. Here is everything in the guide, chapter by chapter, so you can see what fits your dog.

Inside the mind of a dogpages 3 to 1614 pages
  1. 3How dogs see
  2. 4How dogs smell
  3. 5Why dogs sniff each other's rear ends
  4. 6How dogs hear
  5. 7Relaxed or worried
  6. 8Stress signs
  7. 9Play signals
  8. 10Never punish a growl
  9. 11Why dogs chew and mouth
  10. 12Why dogs jump and dig
  11. 13Why your dog licks you
  12. 14Why dogs eat grass
  13. 15Growing up
  14. 16Every dog is different
How dogs learnpages 17 to 215 pages
  1. 17Why we use rewards
  2. 18Reward the good, prevent the rest
  3. 19The guilty look
  4. 20The marker
  5. 21Luring with a treat
Choosing the right pup for your personalitypages 22 to 243 pages
  1. 22Match the dog to your days
  2. 23Size, coat and upkeep
  3. 24Meet the dog first
The first weekspages 25 to 3410 pages
  1. 25Coming home at about 8 weeks
  2. 26The first three months
  3. 27Puppy class, with your vet's okay
  4. 28How long a puppy can hold it
  5. 29The potty routine
  6. 30Nights and potty trips
  7. 31Crate training step by step
  8. 32Teething chew toys
  9. 33The mouthing pause
  10. 34Collar fit and ID tag
Core cuespages 35 to 417 pages
  1. 35Their name means look at me
  2. 36Sit, with a food lure
  3. 37Down, with a food lure
  4. 38From lure to hand signal to word
  5. 39Stay: walk 10 steps away and come back
  6. 40Trade: your dog lets you take a treat or toy
  7. 41Drop it and leave it
Leash walkingpages 42 to 465 pages
  1. 42Loose leash: what a good walk looks like
  2. 43First steps: 15 steps in a straight line
  3. 44Passing people 5 feet away, then through a crowd
  4. 45Meeting another dog on leash: start about 20 feet apart
  5. 46Distractions: start them 15 feet away
Everyday manners and fixing common issuespages 47 to 548 pages
  1. 47Greeting a friendly stranger
  2. 48Sitting politely for petting
  3. 49Jumping up: four paws on the floor gets the hello
  4. 50Barking: find the reason first
  5. 51Chewing the wrong things: swap in a chew toy
  6. 52Mouthing in grown dogs
  7. 53Whining and howling
  8. 54Food guarding: when to call a professional
Alone timepages 55 to 573 pages
  1. 55Short separations: the three minute practice
  2. 56Alone in a crate or a room, built up slowly
  3. 57When it's more than practice: separation anxiety is for your vet
Handling and groomingpages 58 to 603 pages
  1. 58Being hugged or held
  2. 59Ears, feet and a brush: the brief check
  3. 60Petting by someone who isn't you
Coming when calledpages 61 to 633 pages
  1. 61Come from 5 feet, name first
  2. 62Come from 10 feet: walk away, turn, call
  3. 63The 20 foot line: practice at a distance
Health care essentialspages 64 to 7411 pages
  1. 64Pick a vet before the dog comes home
  2. 65Reading a dog food label
  3. 66Do dogs need vitamins
  4. 67Treats are not a meal
  5. 68Foods that can poison your dog
  6. 69Chocolate, coffee and tea
  7. 70Xylitol, the sugar free sweetener
  8. 71Grapes and raisins
  9. 72Onions, garlic, leeks, chives
  10. 73Other dangers in your kitchen
  11. 74If your dog eats something it shouldn't
Cool trickspages 75 to 795 pages
  1. 75Shake hands, then high five
  2. 76Spin in a circle
  3. 77Touch it: your hand as a target
  4. 78Find it: a treat hidden under a cup
  5. 79Fetch it: 10 feet out, back to your hand
Out and aboutpages 80 to 867 pages
  1. 80Car rides: short trips, a seat belt harness, a light meal
  2. 81Never leave your dog in a parked car
  3. 82A daily play and exercise plan
  4. 83How much exercise
  5. 84The dog park: when to go, and ask your vet
  6. 85Introducing your new dog to your other dogs
  7. 86Goals to work toward together: CGC and Trick Dog
When to call a propages 87 to 904 pages
  1. 87Early warning signs, and when to call a professional
  2. 88Signs it's time to call your vet
  3. 89How to pick a trainer or a class
  4. 90Trainer, vet or veterinary behaviorist
Last lookpages 91 to 922 summaries
  1. 91Mind to leash walking
  2. 92Everyday manners to when to call a pro

Start with the chapters that fit your dog today. Each page covers one idea, so you can begin anywhere and go at your dog's pace.

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Illustrated Guide PDF92 pages$49.99Included
Dog Must Haves7 pages$10.00Included
Total value$59.99
Launch price$19.99
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Is this for you?

A family kneeling on the living room rug, laughing as their new golden puppy runs up to the little girl

You just brought a dog home

We start with how dogs think, then go one small step at a time.

A dog trainer walking a happy Australian shepherd on a leash across the grass

Dog trainers are expensive

They charge up to $200 for just one lesson.

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Videos are not working

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