What is the 3-Second Rule in Dog Training? Why It Makes a Difference
What is the 3 second rule in dog training? Check out this powerful blog before you begin training to ensure success along the way! Have you ever wondered why your dog doesn’t respond the way you expect when you’re training them, no matter how hard you try? What I want to do now is introduce […]
Online Dog Behavior Courses vs. In-Person Training: Which is Right for You?
In-person training or online dog behavior courses: which is the best choice? Check out this guide to learn what’s best for you. Getting your dog trained is an exciting adventure, and guess what? You’ve got awesome options! Whether it’s in-person classes or online courses, both can be super valuable resources to learn training techniques for […]
Dog Anxiety: Understanding This Problem + Best Solutions to Calm Your Dog
If dog anxiety is wearing your dog down, I want to let you know that there is a simple solution that works so your anxious dog can FINALLY relax. Panting, pacing, endless barking, or even chewing on themselves — do these sound familiar? If your furry best friend is showing any of these signs, you’re […]
Dog Nip vs. Bite: How to Tell the Difference and What It Means for Your Dog’s Behavior
Dog nip vs bite: what is your dog really showing, and how should you approach each behavior? This blog spills THE MOST IMPORTANT must-knows. You want to know the difference between a dog nip vs bite? The truth is, the distinction isn’t always as clear-cut as people think. I’ve spent decades — and worked with […]
Dog Trainer Tips: How Long Does It Take to Train a Stubborn Puppy?
Doggy Dan, how long does it take to train a stubborn puppy? In this blog, I share the best strategies to help you train puppies fast. Figuring out how long puppy training will take is hard. Honestly, there’s no magic number. Every single pup is different. Some catch on super fast and just live to […]
Understanding a Growling Dog + How to Handle Them
Understanding a growling dog is the first step to correcting behavior. In this blog, you will learn more about the growling dog, and what you can do as your dog’s trainer. When a dog growls, what’s actually going on? Is it a bad thing? Can it be dangerous? It’s VERY important to know, so let’s […]
Reactive Dog Meaning: Is Your Dog Showing Signs of Reactivity?
In this blog, I will tell you the reactive dog meaning, the unique behavior that comes with it, and how you can effectively help your dog overcome their reactivity fast! Reactive dogs react more intensely than other dogs. In a reactive dog’s mind, every trigger IS a big deal and requires an over-the-top response. Dogs […]
Leash Reactive Dog VS Aggressive Dog: What’s The Difference and How to Address Both
In this blog, you’ll learn the difference between reactive dog vs aggressive dog behavior and how you can manage behavior issues more effectively. So, your dog behaves differently when they’re on the leash. You can’t help but ask: is my dog leash reactive or aggressive? This blog talks about the difference between reactivity and aggression, […]
Why Is My Dog Yelping: Here’s What You Need to Know
If you’ve ever asked “Why is my dog yelping for no reason?” this blog will answer that and offer quick solutions for this puzzling dog behavior. Dogs don’t always say what they’re feeling, so it’s understandable why we want to know the reason why dogs yelp. Each sound our dog makes is crucial; it can signify hunger, […]