Distraction-Proof Your Walks!

How to Train ANY Dog to Own Busy City Walks Like a Boss! Is your dog walking you? Do they stop listening the instant you go in public? What is your dog's biggest challenge in a busy environment? Tell me in the comments!! CLICK HERE: https://barkbox.pxf.io/c/2362507/3120934/34203 and BARK will "XL" your dog's first box!! Thank you BARK for supporting the Dog Training Revolution ✊ Does your dog struggle with leash walking in busy city environments? Want your dog to feel calm, confident, and completely at ease even around big-city distractions? This episode shows you exactly how to train ANY dog to master city walks like a total boss! Wallace and I are going to take you step-by-step through a real life training session in the city, and show you practical, positive training techniques designed specifically for common challenging city scenarios. Learn how to choose the right time and place for training, recognize when your dog is becoming overwhelmed, and expertly handle common distractions like noise, traffic, crowds, and enticing city smells. Whether you're dealing with leash pulling, anxiety, reactivity, or simply want your dog to enjoy urban adventures by your side, I promise these straightforward strategies will transform your daily walks! IN THIS VIDEO: ✅ How to strategically choose WHEN and WHERE to train ✅ What to do if your dog gets overwhelmed by stimulation ✅ Understanding your dog's unique sensory world (it's more helpful than you might think!) ✅ Practical tips to manage distractions and maintain focus ✅ Simple techniques for loose-leash walking, even in a bustling city ✅ What to do when things go wrong Get ready to see huge progress in your dog's leash walking skills and turn city walks into stress-free, enjoyable outings - for both of you! How to train HEEL: https://youtu.be/grHN_MIexVo How to train ATTENTION on cue ("Look at me!"): https://youtu.be/PHmkK4QA8gI How to teach your dog to LEAVE ANYTHING ALONE: https://youtu.be/YuRtYdUChAU One Change That Will STOP LEASH PULLING: https://youtu.be/j03ls86Ptyg Master NEIGHBORHOOD WALKS: https://youtu.be/d8XOdB6UImE How to INSTANTLY STOP Being Your Dog's SECOND CHOICE: https://youtu.be/N-vaWtmuQ9M 🔔 SUBSCRIBE to see all of our new videos (it’s totally free!) https://tinyurl.com/subzakgeorge Follow us: ➡️ @zakgeorge on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/ZakGeorge ➡️ I’m on TikTok too! http://vm.tiktok.com/fFxPbh/ ➡️ Like me on Facebook! http://www.facebook.com/TheZakGeorge 😍 @breejustine is on instagram too: http://www.instagram.com/breejustine Is there another social network you’d like to see us on? Tell us in the comments! ⬇️ 🥰 THANK YOU to our Patrons who help us keep this content TOTALLY FREE 🥰 You can help support our videos by making a contribution here: http://www.patreon.com/zakgeorge 📖 If you have a NEW PUPPY or you’re PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE, my FIRST book (broad overview of choosing, raising and training a dog) is the one for you!!! Get it here: https://amzn.to/1PXH568 📖 Order my NEW BOOK here (💥this one is a deeper dive into troubleshooting the most common training issues💥) https://amzn.to/2XiER6f ☝️👀👂 If you prefer to LISTEN instead of read... I narrated both of my audiobooks for you myself!!! If you listen to the audio versions be sure to let me know what you think! 🎙😜 You can find audio (and ebook) versions at the links above as well. Thank you so much for watching this video! If you have any feedback, requests for future content, or just want to tell us about your dog… We’ll see you in the comments!! 🤗 - Zak and Bree (and Inertia… and Veronica! 🐾) CHAPTERS 0:00 How to stop leash pulling like this! 0:13 Here's the FIRST THING to keep in mind 0:20 try training during "off" or slower times 0:37 your overall goal in training sessions like this: 0:46 important body language cues to watch out for 1:01 what to do when your dog won't listen 1:17 WATCH OUT for this BIG red flag! 1:41 body language getting more relaxed 1:58 try this: understand your dog's sensory world 3:03 this might be the most important dog training advice ever 3:26 incredible XL offer from BARK!!! 3:59 IMPORTANT **What to do when your dog gets overwhelmed** 4:31 excuse me WTF 5:04 How to find your dog's WORKING DISTANCE from distractions 5:38 Do this as your dog starts to improve! 6:19 If your dog is having a tough time, try this 6:37 Practice these important skills so you can use them when it counts! 6:59 Working on a more advanced heel with varying speed 7:30 this is exactly what you want to see