Why Isn't My Dog "Food Motivated?"
"I would love to train with positive reinforcement but my dog refuses treats!" As dog trainers and behavior consultants, we hear this...
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5 Reactive Dog Management Tips
Living with a reactive dog can sometimes be tough work. They require special consideration, and it may seem overwhelming to do even the...
Helpful Skills for Multi-Dog Households (and How to Use Them)
Maintaining healthy relationships between dogs in a multi-dog household can be more complicated than people may think. As an owner, you...
Resource Guarding: Things to Avoid
Resource guarding is a leading source of conflict and aggression in dogs. It can be a very scary thing to experience and there are a lot...
All Things Board and Train!
“Board and Train” programs have become increasingly popular in recent years. Sometimes sending your dog to temporarily live and work with...
A Litterbox ... for My Puppy?
Did you recently bring a puppy home? Feeling overwhelmed with potty training? Don’t fret, we have a solution for you! Bringing a puppy...
Let Your Dogs Let Loose!
We expect a lot from our dogs when you really think about it. They are asked to follow our routines, live in our human households, and...
Top Three Mistakes When Training Your Dog to Come When Called
Getting your dog to come when called seems like a fairly basic cue to teach, but in reality this behavior can be difficult to master!...
Is Your Dog Actually Stubborn? Reasons Why Your Dog “Won’t Listen”
As certified professional dog trainers, our job is to help you learn how to train and better understand your individual dog in order to...
Busting Myths About Training Your Dog With Food Rewards
Dogs have become such a deeply integrated part of our daily lives as a society. They go on outings and adventures with us, we base our...
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