WHY USE A CRATE? Crate training is a useful tool to help dogs feel safe and secure, as well as to provide a safe space for them to rest and relax. It can help with housetraining, as it can help prevent accidents inside the house. It can prevent destructive behavior. Dogs that are left alone…
Why a Professional Dog Trainer? Investing in a professional dog trainer could save you tens of thousands of dollars. Seriously – ask any owner who has paid for an unexpected emergency vet bill (or two). If you are thinking, how can paying for dog training actually save me money? Isn’t dog training expensive and does…
Dog adoptions and rescues increased across the US due to COVID-19. Have you welcomed home a dog recently? As people spend more time at home, they have taken comfort in their pets. Dogs are amazing, but welcoming home your newest member can have some bumps. This is common and can can be overcome with proper…
“Can dog aggression be fixed?” Dog aggression can come in the forms of aggressiveness towards other dogs, people or food. The answer is not black and white – it has several variables. It depends on the severity of the issue, the length of time elapsed and the dog’s prior history. If any trainer tells you…
Building confidence in dogs is a key ingredient to a happy dog. Independent of the age when you welcome a dog into your home, building confidence should be a top priority. Confidence building is one of the most important, yet underrated tenants of dog training. We include confidence building into all of our programs at…
Dog training is very important, but we often make mistakes because we are unaware of the error of our ways. Most of the time, these mistakes are not critical, but they do tend to slow down the process of the dog’s training. This causes frustration for the owner and confuses the pet. Here are some…
Board and Train or Lessons – which is the best one to pick? We often are asked, “Is it better for me to do lessons with my dog or the 2-Week Board and Train program?” Our answer: “it depends.” It depends on what is most beneficial based on your life, specifically with time and availability….
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