The Messy Middle....

Sometimes training isn't pretty. Sometimes it looks rough, sloppy, and hard to watch. This is what trainers call the “Messy Middle.”
While some dogs go through training looking like they've been pros all along, most dogs don't learn so effortlessly. For a loving owner, this can be daunting or even frustrating. Working hard and not seeing the results at the rate you think you should can make you wonder if you are doing the right thing, or if training is even possible.

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