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How the Brick Food Puzzle Keeps Your Dog Engaged and Fulfilled
Boost your dog’s mental engagement with the Brick Food Puzzle! Perfect for meals, snacks, and overcoming feeding challenges.

Carlos C.
Nov 9, 20242 min read


Building Focus and Bonding with Chino: Leash Training
Building focus and bonding with Chino: leash training tips using positive reinforcement and enrichment activities. #DogTraining

Carlos C.
Jul 31, 20242 min read


Product Review: Activity Matz Garden Game
A snuffle mat like this one can easily replace your dog's bowl (and I recommend you do) as a more engaging way for your dog to search and..

Carlos C.
Dec 4, 20232 min read


My Top 3 Favourite Dog Food Puzzles
Food puzzles are probably one of the best toys available for dogs. Especially when it comes to feeding time! So let's throw out the food..

Carlos C.
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Cheatsheet: Fun Enrichment Activities
Have you considered the following activities with your dog?

Carlos C.
Nov 11, 20231 min read


Your Dog’s Bed: There’s a Time and a Place
Teaching your dogs by forming proper associations is key. One example of this is your dog's bed. You can prevent destructive behaviours...

Carlos C.
Oct 31, 20231 min read


Cat Bells.. But.. On Dogs?? 🐶🐱
The dog and cat world unites! A lot of you know how big I am on preventing unwanted behaviours, as opposed to only reacting/managing them.

Carlos C.
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Separation Anxiety: 5 Steps/Ideas to Consider
Separation Anxiety: 5 Steps/Ideas to Consider
Separation anxiety is a popular topic when it comes to dog training, or raising a dog in..

Carlos C.
Sep 14, 20233 min read


(Quick Answer) Why Does My Dog Bury Things?
Dogs love to! It's a common dog method to save an item for later use and a great way to burn some mental and physical energy..

Carlos C.
Aug 15, 20231 min read


(Podcast) #PetParentsAsk Ep. 7: How Do I Reward My Puppy Without Getting Them Excited?
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..

Carlos C.
Aug 10, 20233 min read


(Podcast) #PetParentsAsk Ep. 6: How to Stop My Puppy From Biting on the Pee Pad?
How to Stop My Puppy From Biting on the Pee Pad? Any tips on how to get my puppy to not bite the pee pad when she's in the crate /playpen..

Carlos C.
Aug 3, 20233 min read


(Podcast) #PetParentsAsk Ep. 4: Should I Take My Dog’s Food Away if He Doesn’t Eat It?
I've got two males who I just got this weekend, and we are working on their transition. The biggest question is trying to get them on my..

Carlos C.
Jul 21, 20234 min read


The #1 Reason Behind Your Dog's Every Action
Dog trainers provide group courses, drop-in classes, private training, and even online training. All in the hopes of helping pet parents..

Carlos C.
Jul 21, 20233 min read


(Podcast) #PetParentsAsk Ep. 3: Why Is My Dog Not Eating Her Food?
My dog isn't really eating her food, but still drinks her water. Sometimes she'll eat out of my hand or I'll have to sit right next to her..

Carlos C.
Jul 10, 20234 min read


The 5 Reasons Your Puppy Is Crying In The Crate & What You Can Do About It
Crate training is no easy task!
Your schedule is hectic and unpredictable. Some days you have more energy, patience, and time than others.

Carlos C.
Jul 8, 20236 min read


8 Reasons You Should Stop Saying “No” to Your Dog
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..

Carlos C.
Jun 24, 20234 min read


(Quick Answer) How Can I Stop My Puppy From Biting?
The most important part about a bite, or any unwanted behaviour, is figuring out why it happened in the first place. I firmly believe that..

Carlos C.
Jun 24, 20232 min read


3 Tips to Tackle Your Dog's Jumping Indoors
No matter how cute our dogs are, or how happy they are that we have guest over, it’s a smart and safe idea to help prevent them from..

Carlos C.
Jun 24, 20232 min read


How to Stop Your Dog From Stealing Food From the Table
If you’re familiar with my take on dog training, you probably aren’t shocked if I start this blog post off by saying that to fix this..

Carlos C.
Jun 22, 20232 min read


(Quick Answer) 5 Reasons to Let Your Dog Sniff on Walks
1. It’s the dog version of scrolling through social media to see what’s up, who has been where, and what’s going on in the area.

Carlos C.
Jun 19, 20231 min read
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