Dog Training: Does My Pup Need to Attend Dog Obedience School?
Time and time again I get asked the age-old question when it comes to getting a new puppy or trying to break naughty dog behavior habits… “Do I need to bring my dog to a dog obedience school?” And my answer is…Maybe! There are many different reasons why dog obedience school might be the best […]
How To Become a Dog Trainer: Finding Stability in a COVID-19 World
2020 was a rough year for just about everyone around the world due to the COVID-19 virus that spread like wildfire across the globe. While I don’t take lightly the hardships that many people have faced, I have taken time to reflect on the positives that such a pandemic has taught us. The two most […]
Jumping Dogs: How to Keep Your Pup from Jumping on House Guests
Your dog is calm and sleeps on the floor all day long. Then BAM! A guest walks through the door and your pup turns into the Tasmanian Devil. His excitement has him running and jumping on top of your house guests—an unpleasant experience for your company, especially for those friends and family members who aren’t […]
Dog Training Education Month: How to Settle a Dog Who’s Always Busy
I often hear people talk about how busy their dogs are. Many of the comments refer to pups who just can’t seem to settle down…whether they are on a walk, in the car, or simply at home. In honor of National Dog Training Education Month, I’m going to share some training tips on how you […]
Rescue Dog Series Part 5: Solving Inappropriate Elimination Issues
When you think about potty accidents in the house, you most likely picture a new puppy who is just learning where it’s appropriate to use the bathroom. But, what happens when you bring home a two-year-old dog…or a six-year-old or a ten-year-old that you find out still uses your carpet as a spot to relieve themselves? This […]
The Missing Link: Why You’re Struggling to Train Your Pup and How a Comprehensive Dog Training Program Can Help
The second you bring a new dog into your home, your life changes forever. While most of the changes are positive, you might also find yourself wondering, “what did I get myself into?” Just like humans, dogs can come with a variety of behavioral challenges that occur in both puppyhood and adulthood. Challenges such as… […]
Fake Turf Vs. Real Grass: The Pros and Cons of Accessible Grass Patch for Dogs
In this blog from Doggy Dan, you’ll learn which grass patch for dogs is ideal for your potty training needs. Fake turf vs real grass potty patches: which one should you choose for your dog’s potty training and bathroom needs? I’ve done a deep-dive to bring you the answers… In a traditional setting, the outdoors is the […]
5 Safety Rules to Protect Your Pup This Holiday Season
A lot changes in your household during the holiday season… Visitors come and go New decor is placed around your home Different food dishes are often prepared …and while all these things might be normal to you, they can be really confusing (and stressful!) to your pup! As we are just days away from celebrating […]
How Much Do You Love Your Dog Checklist
5 Key Areas of Canine Care that Must Not Be Neglected I want to ask you a serious question… When was the last time you thought about how much you love your dog? I know that might sound like a weird question to ask as most of us truly believe we love our dogs. But, […]