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    Dog Training (Training & Behavior Modification)

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    Clicker vs Marker Words, Which is Better?

    When teaching a dog a new behavior, what makes her willing to do it more…

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    Before You Hire a Dog Trainer

    Most dog owners will benefit greatly by using a professional dog trainer. However, you should…

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    Dog Training is Essential

    It is without a doubt one of the most challenging things to do with your…

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    Stopping Excessive Barking

    Dogs do not engage in unrewarding behavior. Dog training involves making bad behaviors unrewarding. If…

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    Your Attitude and Dog Training

    Attitude is the mind’s paintbrush. It can color any situation. There is nothing more critical…

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    Basic Dog Training: Sit and Down

    I believe that the formula for a well-trained dog is obedience training, socialization and physical…

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    Teaching Your Dog To Heel

    It never ceases to amaze me how many people I see being pulled along by…

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    Top 10 Dog Training Mistakes

    Ok, picture three dog trainers sitting in a room and actually agreeing on something. For…

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    Zen Dog Training

    I’m a professional dog trainer. I don’t ordinarily believe in the mystical or magical. But…

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    Dog Potty Training 101

    The number one reason people call me is because of problems with dog house training.…

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    Correcting Your Dog

    I don’t think there is a “Dog Trainer” out there that would disagree with me.…

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    Dog Separation Anxiety

    Most dogs experience separation anxiety to some degree. They are social animals that love their…

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    Flow Training

    The type of dog training I employ is called “Flow Training”. The key principle is…

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    How to Train Your Dog Any Behavior

    I’m a professional dog trainer. I’ve had formal education, studied with other accomplished trainers and…

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    Balancing your training methods

    If a dog is trained only with positive influences it can raise the level of…

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    Dog Training Tips

    Getting started If your dog is aggressive or dominant, start slowly. A sudden display of…

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    Dog Whispering

    For species that live in packs it’s important to be able to communicate with its…

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    Crate Training

    Teaching your puppy crate training is the first and best step in his life. Crate…

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    Dogs and Babies

    Several evenings a week, I volunteer at the Naperville Humane Society. It is a very…

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    Hyperactivity in Dogs

    Hyperactivity in dogs is a common problem. Generally it is present amongst a cluster of…

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    The 3 Biggest Dog Training Myths

    The 3 Biggest Dog Training Myths Myth #1 I need to enroll my dog in…

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    Socializing a Fear Biter

    Many of us have met the “fear biter.” This dog will attack a human, child,…

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    Small Dog Syndrome

    A condition termed ” Small Dog Syndrome” is a common malady I encounter in training…

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    Dog Training Method

    A common question I receive from prospective clients is “what training methods do you use”.…

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    Dog Training for Reliability

    Training your dog is a life-long process. Often people expect me to use my experience…

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    Dog Training Mistakes

    I cannot train a dog to be a happy healthy pet without the owner’s support…

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    Avoiding Dog Aggression

    All dogs bite under the proper circumstances. If you stress a dog or the dog…

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    Understanding Your Dog

    Knowing your dog is the key to dog training. This is the problem with dog…

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    The Trouble with Trick Training

    The trouble with tricks is that they serve little useful purpose. Often owners will spend…

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    Purely Positive Training

    The needle slid easily into the vein and its lethal contents were injected slowly. The…

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    The Power of Routine for Your Dog

    Dogs love routine. If you understand that one simple fact about your dog, you have…

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    Ten Things About Training Your Dog

    Ten Things About Training Your Dog 1. A dog is a dog. Some people assume…

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    Does Your Dog Own You?

    A common concern of my client’s is that their dog is guarding/owning them. This is…

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    Dog Training to Curb Aggression

    Dogs Are Aggressive If They Are Trained Badly Many dogs are put down or abandoned…

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    Does Your Dog Chew Excessively ?

    dog chewing,dog training If your dog chews excessively, dog bones may not be the answer.…

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    Our Training Philosophy

    Although dogs and humans are separate species, they also share many areas of similarly regarding…

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    How to Pick the Right Dog

    Adopting a dog should not be taken lightly. Dog ownership is a lifelong commitment. Although…

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    Dog Potty Training 101

    The number one reason people call me is because of problems with dog house training.…

    Dog Training

    Dog Training Tips

    Getting started If your dog is aggressive or dominant, start slowly. A sudden display of…

    Dog Training

    Dog Whispering

    For species that live in packs it’s important to be able to communicate with its…

    Dog Training

    Crate Training

    Teaching your puppy crate training is the first and best step in his life. Crate…

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    Why Choose Us?

    1. We provide affordable and individual in home training!
    2. An untrained dog is like a loaded pistol
    3. At Perfect Manners we train behavior not tricks
    4. At Perfect Manners your dog will be trained by a Professional Dog Trainer
    5. At Perfect Manners we get results, usually immediately!

    Perfect Manners provides dog and puppy training in the following Chicagoland locations: Naperville, Plainfield, Aurora, Wheaton, Lisle, Bolingbrook, Warrenville, West Chicago, Winfield, Woodridge, Downers Grove and surrounding areas.

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