Video Lesson: Teach Your Dog How to Leave It

This video teaches the Come command, one of the most basic commands you and your dog need to master.

In the event of a leash, collar, or harness malfunction, this important command can save your dog’s life.

Please watch and share, and let’s work together to keep our dogs safe on the street this summer.

Understanding how to approach a dog safely can made the difference between a positive interaction with a dog and a trip to the doctor.

Take the time to review these steps on how to safely approach a dog.

This is a great video for children and adults to follow to keep both dogs and humans safe in their interactions.

Every child should be taught how to behave safely around dogs.

From the family’s own to the neighbor’s dog, from the dog running loose in a park to one sitting in its owner’s car, dogs provide us with clues on their disposition or mood.

Understanding those clues or body language will help children avoid dangerous situations.

The American Kennel Club’s Canine Good Citizen Program is the first step in training for many dogs.

The CGC is a 2-part program that teaches responsible dog ownership to owners and basic training and good manners to dogs.

Walking Doggies fully supports American Kennel Club’s Canine Good Citizen Program.