Canine Unlimited by Rod

Canine Unlimited by Rod Dog Trainer in Littleton, CO

07/12/2025

Smart Start: Choosing the Best Environment to Begin Dog Training
By ROD Butts, Canine Unlimited Dog Training
Starting your dog’s training journey in the right location can make all the difference. From managing distractions to building reliable behavior, smart choices at the beginning lead to long-term success.
What Makes a Training Environment "Right"?
Dogs are easily distracted by sensory stimuli—especially in unfamiliar or exciting spaces. Training in high-distraction areas too soon can slow progress and frustrate both dog and owner.
Best Places to Begin Dog Training
Set your dog up for success by choosing environments with fewer distractions:
Top recommendations:
• 🏡 Indoors: Familiar and controllable
• 🚶 Quiet street corners: Minimal traffic
• 🛣️ Low-traffic alleys: Fewer scents and movement
• 🅿️ Empty parking lots: Great for leash work and commands
Indoor Training: A Strong Start
Teaching commands like “sit” or “stay”? Do it indoors first. Even if your home is busy, you can create a calm space by temporarily managing noise, movement, and other pets. This helps your dog stay engaged and builds a solid foundation.
Why Dogs Don’t Generalize Commands (And How to Help)
Just because your dog can perform a behavior inside doesn’t mean they’ll do it outside. This is completely normal! Dogs learn contextually, so we gradually increase distractions as they become more confident.
If a new environment feels overwhelming, take a step back. Reinforce basics, then slowly reintroduce challenges.
Work With a Trainer Who Understands Your Goals
I use a progressive, real-world training method that adapts to your dog’s needs and your lifestyle. Whether it’s leash manners, puppy training, or building focus outdoors, I’ll guide you every step of the way.
📩 Let’s build a plan that fits your goals—and gets lasting results.
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Group dog class Sunday 830 and 930. See you there
07/10/2025

Group dog class Sunday 830 and 930. See you there

I hope you all have a safe and joy filled 4th of July weekend.  Remember benadryl is a great help for your dogs to deal ...
07/04/2025

I hope you all have a safe and joy filled 4th of July weekend. Remember benadryl is a great help for your dogs to deal with the fireworks. We won't be having group this weekend.

06/26/2025

Hey all, let's do some dog training this Sunday. 830 and 930. For out 930 , we may do a pack walk and a little challenge. See you there

Training your dog takes time, but the rewards are totally worth it!  Here are THREE game-changing tips to get you on the...
06/16/2025

Training your dog takes time, but the rewards are totally worth it! Here are THREE game-changing tips to get you on the right track:
1️⃣ Find the right trainer – Not all training methods work for every dog! Look for someone who adapts to your pup’s needs.
2️⃣ Be consistent – Dogs learn through repetition, but the environment matters too! Start in quiet spaces & gradually increase distractions.
3️⃣ Manage expectations – Training isn’t instant. Small wins add up over time, so celebrate progress!
What’s the best training tip you’ve learned? Let’s hear it!

06/05/2025

Let's get together for group dog training Sunday at 830 and 930. See you there

It's going to be perfect dog training weather Sunday.  Let's train 830 and 930. See you there
05/30/2025

It's going to be perfect dog training weather Sunday. Let's train 830 and 930. See you there

There is no group this week to give everyone an opportunity to observe this Memorial day weekend for those that gave the...
05/24/2025

There is no group this week to give everyone an opportunity to observe this Memorial day weekend for those that gave their all for our county. They will forever be remembered. Be safe and I'll see you next Sunday.

Hey let's train dogs Sunday 830 and 930. If you have specific dog questions,  bring them with you.  See you there
05/15/2025

Hey let's train dogs Sunday 830 and 930. If you have specific dog questions, bring them with you. See you there

05/08/2025

There will be no group dog training this Sunday. Happy mothers day to all of you mommas out there. Enjoy the day.

05/02/2025

Group dog training Sunday 830 and 930. Looks to be a beautiful day. See you there

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Wednesday 9am - 5pm
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