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Free Dog Training Guides + Tips
Search our free library of dog training tips, behaviour insights, and real-life solutions trusted by dog owners across Essex and beyond.
At ASCENDK9, we’re passionate about supporting dog owners beyond the training field. Our resource hub was created to empower you with practical tips, clear advice, and thoughtful guidance - all rooted in real-life experience. Whether you're just starting out or navigating more complex behaviours, these free tools are here to help you feel more confident, connected, and capable on your journey with your dog.
Marker Words in Dog Training: What Is a Marker Word and How to Use Terminal Marker Words Effectively
Marker words are one of the simplest and most powerful tools in dog training. In this guide, we break down what a marker word is, how to use terminal and continuation markers effectively, and why clear communication helps your dog learn faster with less frustration. Perfect for puppies, obedience training, and building reliable real-life behaviour.
Virtual Dog Training with ASCENDK9
ASCENDK9's virtual sessions are live, personalised training consultations delivered via Zoom. These aren't just calls; they're tailored coaching experiences where we tackle your specific challenges, answer questions, and demonstrate techniques that you can implement right away.