Help! My dog always jumps on me!
One of the most common requests I get as a trainer is to teach dogs not to jump on people, especially their owners. Luckily there are a...
The safest chew toy for dogs
One of the most common questions I'm asked as a trainer is, "What is the safest chew toy for my dog?" We see articles in the news all the...
Creating Confident Puppies - 3 tips to get you started off right.
From birth to 12 weeks, your puppy is like a sponge. They soak up everything they see, hear, and smell. And when they are exposed to new...
Too cold for outdoor exercise? Try these activities at home!
It's winter! Time for snow, cold, and indoor activities! Sometimes the weather is just too nasty for long walks or hikes, and you need to...
Why won't my dog come when I call?
If you're anything like most dog owners, you've wondered at times why you dog won't come back to you when you call them! After all, your...
Accident-free House Training
Ever wondered if it's possible to house train your pup without accidents? Well, I have good news for you. It is! Just follow these simple...
What's up with the whole "alpha dog" thing?
There has been a lot of press the last few years about the Alpha Dog. We hear that it’s important to be the “Alpha” to your dog so that...
5 Fun Games for Kids and Dogs
Let's face it. Sometimes puppies can be a little crazy, especially when they are chasing and nipping your kids! Dog trainers often tell...
Help! My puppy won't stop biting me!
The big day finally arrived, and you brought home your sweet little bundle of puppy joy. He's so cute and cuddly! But then the alligator...
What is Clicker Training and Why Does it Work so Well?
Clicker training is a super-popular training approach that has been getting a lot of recognition lately! Ever wondered what all the hype...