When most people think about training their dog, “obedience” is usually the first thing that comes to mind. Sit, stay, come, leave it, the classic tricks that promise the feeling of control and predictability. But the truth is that obedience training alone rarely solves the challenges many dogs face, such as separation anxiety, barking, reactivity, or resource guarding. These are not problems fixed by simply telling a dog what to do.

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New puppy mom as of a few weeks ago and saying that it's been hard is an understatement. I understand the concept of praising good..

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Over the years, as a dog trainer, I’ve had multiple opportunities to work with new puppy families of different backgrounds, ways of..

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Dog trainers provide group courses, drop-in classes, private training, and even online training. All in the hopes of helping pet parents..

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Aside from coming home to a household that already has a dog, puppies or dogs will also find themselves in homes with other different..

You and I navigate and make sense of the world around with our voice. And so it’s normal that we try using our voice to guide and train..