Yes, You Can Train Kittens!Kittens are highly intelligent animals that, just like their canine counterparts, are capable of learning a variety of behaviors. Beginning…Read More
Set Up a Safe Training Session OutdoorsDoes your dog listen to you when you are at home but ignore you at the park? That’s because training…Read More
How to Manage Puppy BitingMouthy puppy problems? While it’s completely normal for puppies to bite, chew, and mouth people’s hands, it’s important to teach…Read More
Handling at HomeA healthy dog is a happy dog, so it’s important to catch health problems before they occur. Teaching your dog…Read More
Cooperative Care for CatsDo you struggle with giving your cat medication? You aren’t alone. Getting cats to take medication can be a challenge,…Read More
Expanding Your Dog’s Foundation SkillsBuilding strong foundation behaviors is an investment that will demonstrate value throughout your dog’s training. For example, targeting is an…Read More
Sharing Positive Training and the KPA WayBrian Burton and Sarah Fraser, both 2014 graduates of the Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) Dog Trainer Professional (DTP) program co-founded…Read More
How to Test a CueDoes your dog respond to cues reliably at home but fails to respond when you ask for those same cues…Read More
Teach Puppies to Relax TogetherSocializing puppies with other dogs is important; it teaches them how to be relaxed and confident when they meet new…Read More
How to Teach a Head NodOne of the most powerful benefits of clicker training is the ability to teach creative behaviors quickly. The head nod…Read More
Teach Your Dog to PivotPivoting, a behavior that requires a dog to change direction by moving her rear end while keeping her feet in…Read More
Polite Manners in PublicBeing out and about with your dog is one of life’s greatest joys, but only if you have a dog…Read More