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Coping with Fearful Adolescent Dogs

Coping with Fearful Adolescent Dogs

Many dogs who were acquired during the beginning of the pandemic are now adolescent dogs or slightly over a year old. Working with under-socialized, fearful and nervous dogs is nothing new to professional dog trainers like myself, yet seeing this many come through our...
The New Normal

The New Normal

The events of this year have had a lasting effect on the nation. Whether you’re a business owner or an employee, a child or a mother, we have all had to adjust our lives to deal with the current global condition. Being in this new normal, however, doesn’t...
Why are group classes beneficial?

Why are group classes beneficial?

            When training dogs, it all looks pretty and perfect when it is in the comfort of the dogs own home. Now let’s take the dog that is trained in the comfort of its home, and try asking for behaviors...
How to Get Your Dog To Heel

How to Get Your Dog To Heel

Some time’s we are out and about with our dog and we see another dog with a perfect heel, not tugging on the leash. Don’t we all want to be able to walk with our dog without being dragged across the street at the first sign of a distraction? The first thing to work on...