How to Train a Dog to Sit on a Bench: Easy and Effective Tips

Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis and Iron Deficiency: Tips for Relief

If you’re living with rheumatoid arthritis and iron deficiency, you’re not alone—far from it, actually. I’ve met many clients in my years as a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer who’ve shared stories of chronic fatigue, joint pain, and those frustrating days when getting out of bed feels like a mountain climb. It’s a double whammy: the inflammation…

Stop Barking Fast: Train Your Dog to Greet Guests Calmly

How to Train Your Dog to Ride Calmly in an Elevator Like a Pro

Ever tried getting your dog into an elevator and suddenly realized you’re about to star in your own personal episode of *Dog vs. Machine*? Yeah, I’ve been there. As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve seen even the calmest therapy dogs freeze, panic, or turn into a barking mess the moment those elevator doors open. So…

How to Train a Dog to Enjoy Nail Trimming Without Stress

How to Train a Dog to Be Calm When Being Carried: Expert Tips for Success

Training a dog to stay calm when being carried can be a game-changer, both for you and your furry friend. As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve worked with many dogs who needed to learn how to relax during transportation, whether it’s for vet visits, travel, or just a quick lift for a cuddle. This particular…

How to Train a Dog to Avoid Electrical Cords and Stay Safe

Best Way to Train a Dog Using Reward-Based Methods That Actually Work

Training a dog can be one of the most rewarding experiences, but it can also be one of the most challenging. As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve worked with dogs of all breeds, temperaments, and ages, helping owners create strong bonds with their pets through effective training. One of the best methods I’ve found—and the…