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.

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..

It’s taken me a while to get to this place with Amelia. It’s taken me over 3 years to get here, almost 4 years to realize this, and nearly..

I personally don’t recommend using bells, where your dog needs to ring it to signal that they need a bathroom break. In general, it’s..

Working with many dogs of different demeanours, sizes, breeds and ages, I noticed that the most common issue is a lack of proper..

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.

If you don’t get a harness for any other reason, get it for this 1 reason: You have probably heard many different opinions on dogs..

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

Why Does My Puppy Only Pee in One Spot? Question about potty training. I often see advice from trainers to take the puppy to the same spot..

1. Make sure that you monitor their daily water intake to see to it that they're not drinking too much/out of boredom. 2. Log the amount..

Read about as many dog breeds as you can, their breed origins, what they're bred for and find Facebook groups about that breed where you can

When it comes to crate training, and the overall association with dogs, there’s a common misconception that a create is meant to provide..

 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..

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

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

Crate training is no easy task! Your schedule is hectic and unpredictable. Some days you have more energy, patience, and time than others.

We’re all familiar with Kongs and chewing toys and other dog products that allow our pups and dogs to have a designated item or two to chew

I am about to adopt a 10-week-old lab  retriever. Can you share your training schedules, tips and tricks, and things for a while at work?..

1. Monitor your puppy's daily water intake using a doggy water bottle instead of using water bowls (unless you're away). 2. Write down..

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