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Oct 10, 20233 min read

Is Pain Causing Your Dog's Behavior Problems? How to Find Out and What to Do Next

Unwanted behaviors may indicate your dog is in pain. This post covers how to determine if discomfort is causing aggression or anxiety.

Oct 5, 20232 min read

Should You Consider Medication for Your Dog's Behavior Issues?

Combining medication with customized training plans can lower a dog's anxiety/reactivity threshold and allow behavior change to take hold.

Sep 28, 20233 min read

Helping Noise-Sensitive Dogs Find Calm

Does your dog become anxious, fearful, or startle at loud noises like fireworks, thunderstorms, or traffic? You’re not alone!

Sep 26, 20232 min read

Stop Food Aggression and Possessiveness Quickly: How to Eliminate Your Dog's Resource Guarding

Is your dog showing food aggression or possessive behaviors? Learn how to curb resource guarding through prevention &positive reinforcement.

Sep 22, 20232 min read

From Distressed to De-Stressed: Transforming Your Dog's Separation Anxiety

In this follow-up blog, we'll delve into additional strategies & practical techniques to empower your pooch and conquer separation anxiety.

Sep 16, 20232 min read

Transform Your Dog's Behavior Through Fun Trick Training - Here's Why It's a Game Changer

In this blog, we'll explore the compelling reasons why teaching your dog tricks goes beyond mere entertainment.

Aug 26, 20233 min read

Stop Dog Pulling for Good: Quickly End Leash Pulling and Enjoy Peaceful Walks

Embarking on a leisurely walk with your dog can quickly turn into a challenging tug-of-war when faced with a dog that pulls on leash.

Aug 17, 20232 min read

Unleash Your Dog's Potential: How a Pro Trainer Transforms Behavior

Professional dog trainers have experience and knowledge that can significantly expedite the training process.

May 1, 20203 min read

Dog Reactivity, Covid-19 and Choice

The pandemic allows more space for reactive dog training but fewer greetings may frustrate social pups.

Nov 15, 20195 min read

Let them sniff, let them sniff, let the sniff!

Certified dog trainer. Let your pup sniff to calm down, not ignoring you! Sniffing lowers heart rate.