What is Lifestyle Canine Communication System?
The ‘Lifestyle’ part of the system name refers to the fact that all obedience training should be aimed at educating dog owners on how best to help their beloved pets assimilate into their individual family ‘pack’. The handler has to work their own dog according to their needs and abilities in a manner that will be relevant to not only the training centre, but home, work or anywhere else the dog accompanies them. A domestic dog is still very much a ‘pack’ animal and needs the stimulation and interaction from other members of its family unit to help it develop the social skills and manners needed to fit into today’s society. The obedience skills learned at training can be seen as taking place of ‘the complex communication system in normal dog to dog interactions. Rather than get down n all fours and start barking and growling at your dog, we use our obedience commands to help our pets to learn the human/dog ‘pack’ rules and to develop the type of relationship that can be based on underst
