Dog Training

Here at Sit Means Sit South Denver we love to get in the Halloween spirit! What better way to do so than to whip up some treats for your favorite furry friends? With all of the goodies floating around this time of year, it can be tempting to allow your pup to indulge. Rather than…

As leading providers of puppy training services in Denver, jumping is one of the many behaviors we work with dogs and their owners to correct. No matter the size, intent or temperament of your dog, jumping is an undesirable behavior that should be corrected as soon as possible.  Here at Sit Means Sit, we often…

So you have a new puppy. The sweet cuddles and puppy breath are enough to melt the heart of any dog lover. But with this new found friend also comes lots of responsibility. It is important to begin potty training the second you take your fur baby home. Not sure where to start? Here are…

For most Coloradans hiking is a favorite pastime in the warm summer months. For us dog lovers, hiking is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors with our pets. If you and your pooch are new to hiking, or it’s been awhile, it’s a good idea to brush up on dog hiking safety. Hiking…

If you have recently adopted a puppy, or you’re seriously considering a puppy adoption, it is critical to begin planning your puppy training strategy right away. Just like any major commitment, raising a puppy comes with plenty of responsibility. Here at Sit Means Sit we are proud to offer group and individual puppy training courses…

We have featured Remy several times here on the Sit Means Sit South Denver Blog. An 8 year old Belgian Malinois, Remy is a part of the Sit Means Sit family. Denver dog trainer Jon Langdon received Remy as a wedding present from his wife and a close friendship was forged immediately. Not only is…

Remy is not only a world champion dock dog but he is also an integral member of the Sit Means Sit South Denver family. An 8 year old Belgian Malinois, Remy belongs to trainer Jon Langdon and his family. After winning national and world championships between 2011 and 2013, Remy received attention from local and…

Whether rescuing or purchasing a pup, it’s extremely important to select the breed with care. Though no two dogs are the same, breeds do have certain characteristics that make them unique. From the timid to the rambunctious, the active to the lazy, it’s your responsibly to select a dog that will naturally acclimate to your…

Helping your dog understand a stay command is a fundamental part of the training process. In fact, your dog should “stay” following any command. From “come” to “sit” or “heal,” your dog should hold their place until released. This is where the “implied stay” comes into play. If you are just getting started check out…

At  Sit Means Sit South Denver we have the pleasure of working with all ages and breeds of dogs each and every day. While no two animals are alike, we use many of the same fundamental dog training commands with each of the dogs we train. In today’s training corner we are going to discuss…