Back to School, Back to Routine: How Day Training Helps Dogs Adjust to a Busier Schedule

2 weeks ago
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Summer often means later mornings, family vacations, extra walks, and plenty of time spent together. Then, almost overnight, everything changes.…

Tackling Potty Training, Leash Training, and Basic Commands as Summer Winds Down

1 month ago

As summer comes to a close, many families begin settling back into regular routines. Kids return to school, vacations wrap…

Puppy Preschool in Late Summer: Why Early Training Still Matters Before Fall

2 months ago

Many dog owners assume they can wait until fall to begin training their puppy. After all, summer schedules are busy,…

How Body Language Affects Dog Training More Than Your Voice

2 months ago

Most dog owners spend a lot of time thinking about what commands they use. “Sit,” “stay,” “come,” and “leave it”…

How to Prepare Your Dog for Summer Adventures

3 months ago

Summer is the perfect season for patio lunches, beach days, and weekends on the water. But wherever you go, your…

Impulse Control and Teaching Your Dog the ‘Leave It’ Command

3 months ago

Every dog has something they can't resist. For some, it's a dropped piece of food. For others, it's a squirrel…

Crate Training 101: Making the Crate Your Dog’s Safe Haven (And How to Introduce It)

4 months ago

Most dogs don’t take to crate training straightaway. However, when you do it right, the crate becomes a place of…

Clicker Training vs. Verbal Praise: Which Positive Reinforcement Method is Best for Your Dog?

4 months ago

Positive reinforcement is the most effective form of dog training. The debate isn't really about whether to reward your dog,…

Beyond Sit and Stay: Essential Skills for a Well-Mannered Therapy Dog or Service Animal

5 months ago

Sit and stay are where most dogs start, but if you're working toward therapy dog certification or training a service…

The Dog Etiquette Guide: Patio, Beach, and Boat Safety

5 months ago

Taking your dog out into the world is one of the best parts of having a four-legged friend. A patio…