Energy in Dog Training and Why It Matters
Energy is the language of life, but its one of the most neglected ingredients in dog training and behavior. Ignoring the energetic piece of the…
Category: Dog Training
The Importance of Environmental Enrichment for Cats and Dogs
Have you ever considered the importance of environmental enrichment for your dog or cat? Its the process of adding excitement to an animal’s habitat so…
Teach Your Dog Not to Fear Loud Noises
Thunder, fireworks, and other loud noises turn many dogs into nervous wrecks. Heres how to prevent a fear reaction from developing in your own dog,…
Invisible Fence for Dogs – Most Effective Wireless Dog Fences
Being a dog caretaker comes with a lot of responsibility. One of the most significant challenges is keeping dogs contained when they’re outdoors, especially if…
Do dogs and toddlers mix?
The short answer is yes, but when dogs and toddlers spend time together, it’s vitally important to make safety a top priority. Dogs and toddlers…
5 things dog trainers wish you knew
Sometimes reaching out to expert dog trainers is what both you and your dog need. Often it’s you that’s the problem, not your dog. Dogs…
Pet services galore!
From mobile groomers to animal photographers, there are all kinds of pet service providers and professionals out there. In fact, pet services of all types…
Is your dog jumping on the furniture?
Dogs are notorious for jumping on furniture, whether it’s your bed, couch, or a chair. While this may seem like a cute behavior when they’re…
Surprising benefits of hiring a dog trainer
There are many benefits to hiring a dog trainer, but did you know there are many perks for yourself, as well? Most people seek out…
8 Reasons your dog doesn’t listen
It can be frustrating when your dog doesn’t listen to you. Sometimes, it’s a command you know the dog knows because he does it perfectly at home,…
Food aggression in dogs — and what to do about it
Does your dog growl or snap when you reach for his food bowl? While it stems from a normal canine behavior called resource guarding, food…
Can dogs recognize their person by voice alone?
A new study reveals that dogs can recognize their person by voice alone, and they make use of some of the same voice properties as…