How to Make Dog Training Successful: The #1 Dog Training Rule
There are hundreds of helpful tips on how to make progress in dog training. However, there is only one POWERFUL rule on how to make dog training successful: sending a clear message to your dog. In this blog, we’re talking about the dog training benefits of delivering a clear expectation to your dog, and how […]
Dog Recall Training: 15 Tips to Get Dogs to Come Everytime
In the perfect world, the best dog recall training concludes with you able to let out a call and a whistle and your dog rushing towards you. But that’s not always the reality. Our dogs love to explore — sometimes leaving a significant gap between us and them. That kind of independence is good! But […]
Safe Space for Dogs: How to Make the Best One for Dogs
A safe space for dogs is synonymous to a human being’s place of refuge — it’s a spot where they retreat from stressors or relax from a long day. As a dog trainer, I know that our dogs are susceptible to exhaustion, emotional and mental stress, and even anxiety. Stressors all around them can be […]
How to Put Dog in Time Out Effectively: Tips from a Top Dog Trainer
If you’re wondering how to put dog in time out WITHOUT hurting your relationship with your pets, I’m going to share an effective tool that’ll do just this! As a dog trainer, I am a big advocate of timeout for dogs as a way of discipline. In my training, I value connection before correction. I […]
Healing Dogs with Full-Spectrum Plant Oils, Mushrooms and the Endocannabinoid System – with Angela Ardolino
Listen above or: iTunes / Spotify (Tap the subscribe button – it’s free and keeps you updated!) How to Stop Dog Barking in Seconds: The Training Tip That’s Worked for Thousands of Dog Owners Today’s Guest Angela Ardolino: I’m so excited to introduce to you today’s guest, Angela Ardolino, who is a holistic pet expert […]
Potty Training Puppies: Tips, Tools, and Strategies for Success
Potty training puppies is every pet owner’s rite of passage. Along with all the cuddles and playtime comes the inevitable challenge of potty training. It can be a frustrating and messy process, leaving many dog owners feeling overwhelmed and unsure of where to start. cute jack russel puppy playing with toilet paper. | Photographer: Georgiy […]
Ways to Calm My Dog Down: Why Alone Time is a NEED For Your Dogs
Your dog = anxious and restless ALL. THE. TIME. Searching for “ways to calm my dog down” and still not getting results? I share the secrets to a MUCH CALMER dog in this blog. The skill of making a dog calm is absolutely crucial for every dog owner who truly wants the best for their […]
Dog Communication: 10 Surprising Ways Dogs Communicate
Dog communication is one of the impressive skills that seem to come naturally to dog owners. I’m mind-blown by the idea that even though our dogs do not talk, they have this amazing capacity to let their needs be known. Through their gestures, and actions, and sounds, our pets help us learn how dogs communicate. […]
Best Exercises for Dogs: Why Dogs Need it For Healthy Body and Brain
Every time your dog runs, leaps, and gets through obstacles, it’s not only their muscles that benefit — the best exercises for dogs help build their brain power, too. Here’s a dog trainer perspective: the best exercises for dogs rank high in the top needs that dog owners should give to their pets. I have […]