If you’ve ever tried to wrangle a wiggly dog into a harness, you know it’s not always a walk in the park. One of the most common questions I get as a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer is how to train a dog to wear a harness calmly. Whether you’re gearing up for a stress-free walk or…
Learning how to train a dog to walk politely past crowds can feel like trying to solve a puzzle that’s always changing. As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve spent countless hours helping dogs and their humans navigate busy environments without chaos or stress. There’s something truly rewarding about seeing a dog remain calm and focused…
If you’re frustrated by your dog constantly yanking you around on a retractable leash, you’re not alone. As someone who’s worked hands-on as a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve seen this issue pop up more times than I can count. Figuring out how to train a dog to avoid pulling on retractable leashes is something I’ve…
As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer with years of experience, I’ve had the opportunity to work with a variety of dogs and their unique challenges. One of the most common issues I encounter in my training sessions is how to train a dog to calmly pass by skateboarders. It might seem like a small challenge, but…