Balanced training integrates the four quadrants of learning to foster clarity and guide dogs in comprehending expected behaviors. It's crucial to maintain a balance between reinforcing positive behaviors and applying appropriate corrections when necessary. Corrections are not meant to punish but to effectively alter behavior.

As, proficient balanced dog trainers will enhance the capabilities of both you and your canine companion through structured, relationship-focused learning, guaranteeing a successful training experience. Whether it involves teaching fundamental commands or tackling particular behaviors, a balanced methodology yields efficient outcomes.

 In our training sessions we will coach you and your dog too

  1. Positive Reinforcement: The process and timing of rewarding your dog for exhibiting a desired behavior

  2. Negative Reinforcement: The method and timing for applying negative reinforcement to encourage your dog to exhibit a desired behavior

  3. Positive Punishment: The approach and timing for implementing positive punishment to decrease the likelihood of your dog repeating an undesirable behavior

  4. Negative Punishment: The strategy and timing for employing negative punishment to address unwanted behavior in your dog

Balance Training