3 Ways that Dog Training and Marketing are Similar
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011After almost a month of training my new puppy, Buddy, I have come to realize that there are similarities between dog training and marketing yourself to your customers.
It drives me crazy to have dogs jumping around while their food is being prepared, so I train them to sit and wait to eat until I give the command, “Say Grace, Amen”. Buddy LOVES food, so this behavior modification has been relatively easy. The food is coming nowhere near the floor until he sits and waits. Getting it down to the ground without him jumping up again took a bit more time, I did have to hold him for the first couple of weeks, but he’s already getting this down, too. What it took was persistence. (more…)