Whippet Dog Training

Whippets are the most obedient and willing to please among the sighthound dogs. Click on the title to read more about their trainability

First Days at Home.

Click here for tips for the first days at home with your whippet puppy.

Do I need a crate?

Find out how to quickly and reliably housebreak your pet, travel with a well behaved companion, solve innumerable behavioral problems and enjoy the company of a well adjusted pet.

Before You Start

Click above for basic whippet training tips.

House Training

House training a dog can take days or much longer, be confident and don’t give up faith if some set back occur. Follow these simple guidelines and rest assured that success is attainable.

Here Fido!

Coming on command is the most important step in whippet training. Find out how to obtain a reliable companion.

Walking on Leash

My first whippet pup refused to walk on a leash and trained me to walk like a lunatic. After struggling for a month we discovered how to leash train him.





Lure Racing

Do you think your couch potato is unfit to be a racing dog? This simple experiment will show you the other side of your whippet.

Clicker Training

Find out about the power of a click for training your dog how to sit and stay.

Excessive Barking

Whippets are not compulsive barkers but if your dog is making you very unpopular with your neighbors, click here for help!

Training for Dog Shows

Click here for a quick start tutorial on training a dog for showing.

Training the Garbage Hound

This whippet training technique will be of great help if your dog, despite all your nutritional efforts, turns out to be a great garbage hound.

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