MEMBER ONLY LESSONS

If you’re new the my site or dog training in general, start below and work through the first 3 pages before doing anything else.  

This will help you better understand the basics as well as the communication that will make training your dog much easier.  

If you’ve completed the most important lessons (above), let’s take your training to the next level by going through lessons below!

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  1. Can’t start lesson, I can only watch the preview video.
    You must manually add each lesson to your account. This is how members track which lessons they have completed. When selecting a lesson for the first time please click on the button that says “ACTIVATE THIS LESSON” to get access to the full video within the lesson.

  2. How do I complete a lesson?
    After watching the lesson video there will be a button that says “Mark as Complete”. Pressing this button will mark the lesson as complete for your profile. You can access completed lessons and re-watch them at any time.

  3. How do I take notes?
    The option to take notes will show up when you are in a lesson page. You should see a black button that says TAKE NOTES. You can save and access your notes anytime within the My Notes page.

  4. How can I submit a ASK ME ANYTHING question to Robert?
    The AMA form is on the Ask Me Anything page. The question form has a character limit in order to avoid long drawn out questions. Please try to be precise when submitting a question. Most questions that are submitted are address in the Ask Me Anything Lesson.

  5. When will Robert answer my question?
    AMA questions are answered twice a week (usually Tuesday and Friday) and are uploaded in video format. Look for the answer to your question on the following upload date. Do not expect an email back with the answer. You can search the member question archive to find the most recent videos.

Recent Lessons

Here are the newest member only lessons.

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Please note that some lessons overlap in different sections and categories because they help address multiple issues. You will know which lessons you have watched on your account as it will contain a green completed bar.

Lessons by Popular Topics

These are the most common topics people struggle with.

These are the best lessons to help you understand puppies age 6 months and younger.

– You can follow along step-by-step on the Max and Siggy puppy lessons by visiting the Ultimate Puppy Series page.  This will guide you through weekly lessons with each puppy.

– View all the puppy lessons by visiting the Puppy Essentials page.

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Crate training and potty training go hand in hand. This is also one of the most confusing issues of training. These lessons will help you master potty training in no time, and help your dog / puppy understand what you expect of them with success.

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A solid Recall or COME command is one of the most important (and lifesaving) skills to teach your dog. This sill alone is worth your membership and will prove extremely valuable throughout your dog’s lifetime. These simple lessons will help you achieve that.

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A well socialized dog is a happy dog. My goal is always neutrality to other dogs and people. This is not a hard skill to teach if it is approached correctly. It is perhaps the single most important skill we teach our dog.

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Teaching your dog how to properly walk on a leash will make going on walks more enjoyable for you and your dog.

View the Leash Training sections to see skills such as loose leash walking and  lessons on handling leash reactive / aggressive dogs.

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Corrections are information, information that dogs need to survive in our human world. Dogs that have no structure are most likely to end up in shelters or worse.  

Corrections do not need to be harsh or mean, in fact they should be fair.  

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Lessons that show how to deal with Aggressive or Reactive dogs. Learning that structure and relationship are the key to solving bad behavior in dogs. These lessons will help you understand the use of tools and fair corrections to solve complicated behaviors.

Visit the Behavior Issues page to view more lessons on dealing with behavior problems.

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Ultimate Training Series

Follow along different dog breeds as they progress through my training lessons.
Learn how to adapt to their different characteristics. Updated regularly!

Browse by Category

Select a category below to view all lessons that cover the subject matter. 

Lessons by Experience Level

Below are all my lessons separated by the experience of the owner.

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Issue for some existing members

If the "My Lessons" tab has over 100 lessons - please request a LESSON RESET so you can start tracking lesson completions going forward. Email info@robertcabral.com