🐾 Welcome to DIY Dog Training!
by @PetTrainerRudy I’m so happy you’re here! This community was created to support pet parents who want reliable, force-free, science-backed dog training guidance—without the pressure of expensive programs or confusing advice. Whether you’re an in-person client, an Etsy training plan user, or someone diving into dog training for the first time, this space is for support, clarity, accountability, and real progress. Feel free to ask questions, share videos, celebrate wins, and connect with other dog parents on the same journey. Before you start exploring, please take a moment to read our community rules: 🐶 Community Rules 1. Positive Training Only We use humane, science-based, force-free methods only. No shock, prong, choke, intimidation, or punishment-based techniques. 2. Be Kind & Respectful Encouragement > criticism. We learn best in a supportive space. 3. No Medical or Legal Advice For emergencies or diagnoses, contact a vet or certified professional. 4. Stay On Topic Training, behavior, enrichment, progress, and course discussions only. 5. No Self-Promotion No ads, services, or social media links unless approved. 6. Respect Privacy Keep community conversations inside the community. 7. Clear Videos for Feedback Make sure your dog, environment, and training goals are clear. 8. Follow Plan Guidance If you’re using a training plan or course, follow the steps and ask questions when needed. 9. No Unsafe Advice No recommendations involving flooding, forced interactions, unsafe setups, or improper off-leash activity. 10. Engage & Have Fun Share progress, struggles, questions, tips, and dog photos. Your engagement makes this community stronger! 🎉 You’re officially part of DIY Dog Training! Start by introducing yourself and your dog(s) in the community feed—or share your first training goal. If you need help or aren’t sure where to start, just tag @PetTrainerRudy. I’m here to help you every step of the way. Welcome to the pack! 🐾💛