You’re currently fostering a dog or thinking about it...
Maybe you're feeling like you're in over your head... 🥴
Or you're JUST nervous about bringing a dog into your home...
This course will set you up for success! 💪
Teach you EVERYTHING you need to know to foster dogs peacefully!
Bringing a new and unknown dog into your home can be rough without ALL the training information. You're likely to experience...
Fostering a dog can be challenging, and you might experience things like:
Jumping on people and furniture
Having accidents in the house
Digging and chewing on anything within reach
Displaying fear or anxiety
Snatching food from tables or counters
Destroying household items
Barking and lunging during walks
Showing aggression towards other pets or children
But don’t worry, help is available!
It only takes one time for a dangerous or loss of a loved product! I would LOVE for you to start at day zero and set fostering up to be 100% successful and easy!
Here Is What You and Your Foster Dog Will Learn in this Course!
Preparing the home
Setting up the yard
Potty Training Basics
Crate Training Tips
Pen (Barrier) Training
Reading Body Language
Reducing Jumping Behavior
Teaching Dogs to Share Food and Toys (Resource Guarding)
Understanding How Dogs Learn (and How They Don’t)
Treat Prepping for Training
Helping Dogs Feel Comfortable with a Harness
Staying Calm Around the Leash
How to Walk and Stay Engaged on a Leash
Introducing to New Humans
Treat-and-Retreat for Shy or Nervous Dogs
Introducing New Dogs
Addressing Reactivity (Barking/Lunging)
Engage-Disengage Game for Focus
You've got questions. We've got answers.
Crate training provides a safe space for your dog and helps with potty training, preventing destructive behavior, and reducing anxiety. It’s about creating a positive and comfortable environment, not punishment.
Absolutely! Resources are available, support from trainers, and a community of other foster dog parents and dog parents sharing their experiences.
Yes, there is a dedicated section on teaching your foster dog to walk comfortably on a leash, including techniques to prevent pulling and to encourage engagement during walks.
The course includes strategies for working with shy or fearful dogs, focusing on building confidence, slow exposure, and positive reinforcement to create a trusting bond.
This course spans weeks to months, depending on each dog and handler. You have the choice to go as slow or as fast as you'd like, making it flexible to fit your schedule and your foster dog’s needs.