The Benefits of Teaching the Go Behind BehaviorImagine you’re out for a morning walk with your dog and your dog spots another dog approaching. While some dogs…Read More
The Benefits of Working with Multiple SpeciesDog training requires an understanding of fundamental training principles, such as reinforcement, shaping, and timing. Did you know that you…Read More
Unleashing Joy: The Importance of PlayAs responsible pet guardians, our priority is to provide enrichment strategies that benefit our pets’ health and well-being. Enrichment strategies…Read More
Puppy Socialization: Introducing Your Puppy to the CarBringing a new puppy into your life is an exhilarating journey filled with joy and new companionship. As you begin…Read More
Using Non-Food Reinforcers for Training OutdoorsWhen you are training outdoors, there are many distractions competing for your dog’s attention. To compete effectively, try asking your…Read More
Training in the Shelter: Harness DesensitizationWalking a dog with a harness is safer and more comfortable than walking a dog with a traditional collar. However,…Read More
Helping a Dog That JumpsHave you ever been embarrassed by your dog jumping up to greet a stranger? Jumping is one of the most…Read More
Adding Distractions to Foundational SkillsWhen they are in unfamiliar or demanding environments, many dogs find it challenging to exhibit learned behaviors. While a dog…Read More
Teaching a Release CueAs important as it is to teach your dog basic behaviors such as “sit” and “stay,” it’s equally as important…Read More
Helping Dogs Overcome the Fear of ObjectsIs your dog afraid of ordinary objects? Does he freeze or try to run away when he sees a bag…Read More
Teach a Frustration-Free “Leave It”We’ve all been there—you’re savoring a delicious meal and, suddenly, a tasty morsel slips from your grasp and lands on…Read More
Creating Confident Canines: The Power of Puppy Socialization ClassesPuppy socialization encompasses more than merely introducing a puppy to various people and animals; it also involves exposing them to…Read More