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Sign up for another class to take training to the next level.
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Practice walking with your dog out and about.
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College Avenue in downtown Appleton.
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Riverside Park in Neenah. (or any Neenah park because they allow dogs on leash)
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Wisconsin Ave. in downtown Neenah.
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The Wiowash trail west of Appleton.
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ANY trail!!
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Get together with other dog owners and their dogs and have a class outside.(weather permitting, of course, but WARM rain is no excuse!)
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Have your dog sit before you or he goes in or out, tell him he’s good and have him follow you outside.
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Arrange playtime with other dogs and practice commands, mark and reward good behavior.
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Be a food machine…..find a treat (small pieces) to keep in your pocket that won’t turn green in time!
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Attend dog shows to see what else you can do with your dog. You can find them on www.akc.org or on www.ukcdogs.com.
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Take an AGILITY or RALLY class.
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Play the 2 Frisbee game. Throw one, your dog brings it back. You say OUT. When your dog gives it to you say YES and throw the second Frisbee. Repeat. Soft disks are great for this game as are balls on a rope.
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Check out and take your dog to a Canine Good Citizen test. www.akc.org/events/cgc
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Certify your dog as a Therapy Dog. www.therapydogs.com
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Read, read, read and incorporate dog training in your everyday activities.
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If you have a herding breed, go work some SHEEP.