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“How Do I Get My Dog to Listen to Me?”
Does your dog ignore you? The real question may be, "Why doesn’t my dog feel heard?" Discover how better listening boosts their response.

Carlos C.
Nov 6, 20244 min read


5 Steps to Encourage Calm Moments & Emotional Regulation
Discover how to reinforce emotional regulation naturally, especially in social settings, to encourage calm responses and thinking skills.

Carlos C.
Oct 29, 20243 min read


Helping Your Dog Overcome Their Fear of Cars: Gradual Exposure and Trust-Building Techniques
Learn how to help your dog overcome their fear of cars by using gradual exposure and trust-building techniques during walks.

Carlos C.
Oct 28, 20243 min read


3 Common Mistakes Dog Owners Make When Dealing with Barking (and How to Fix Them)
Avoid these 3 common mistakes when dealing with dog barking! Learn how to guide your dog toward calmer, better behaviours.

Carlos C.
Oct 26, 20243 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


Enhancing Dog Engagement: A Walk with Gryffin
Creating positive, pressure-free experiences during dog walks is crucial for their well-being. Learn how to enhance dog engagement and manag

Carlos C.
Jul 15, 20242 min read


Walking My Dog on a Long Line – Building Trust and Freedom
Walking my dog on a long line builds trust and freedom, enhancing our walks. Learn why I prefer a longer leash for my dog's well-being.

Carlos C.
Jun 27, 20242 min read


A Peaceful Walk with George: Navigating Dog Noise Sensitivity
Helping George manage noise sensitivity with a peaceful walk by the tennis courts. Gradual exposure to small sounds in a safe environment.

Carlos C.
Jun 26, 20243 min read


Walking an Adolescent Dog: A Journey of Socialization and Learning
Discover tips on adolescent dog socialization and behaviour training while walking Bear, a young dog learning to navigate new environments.

Carlos C.
Jun 24, 20242 min read


Helping Your Dog Relax During Dinner Time
Does your dog have a tough time remaining calm and relaxed when it’s human dinner time?

Carlos C.
Nov 22, 20231 min read


3 Tips to Help Introduce New Dogs to Each Other
There's no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to making sure that two dogs get along with one another. You have to consider who they..

Carlos C.
Nov 12, 20232 min read


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

Carlos C.
Nov 11, 20231 min read


If It Feels Difficult, It Likely Is
Whether it’s during class, while you’re at work or in a social setting if it’s feeling like it’s difficult to get your dog to behave in a..

Carlos C.
Nov 10, 20231 min read


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

Carlos C.
Oct 29, 20232 min read


(Small Dogs) When to Pickup Your Dog While on Walks
Here are a few day to day scenarios where I think it's more than okay to pick your little one up!

Carlos C.
Oct 26, 20231 min read


"My dog dislikes my partner/friend/family.. Help!"
It’s tough dealing with a situation where your little one is generally social and friendly with most. But yet, for one reason or another..

Carlos C.
Oct 13, 20233 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


(Podcast) #PetParentsAsk Ep. 8: Why Does My Puppy Only Pee in One Spot?
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..

Carlos C.
Aug 17, 20232 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


How Can I Make It So My Dog Likes His Crate?
When it comes to crate training, and the overall association with dogs, there’s a common misconception that a create is meant to provide..

Carlos C.
Aug 3, 20232 min read
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