If you’re wondering how to train a dog to avoid electrical cords, you’re not alone. This is a super common challenge I’ve seen with new pet parents—especially those with curious puppies or high-energy rescues. As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve worked with countless dogs that were fascinated by cords. Chewing them, tugging them, or even…
Let’s talk about a problem I see more and more in the homes I visit for sessions—how to train a dog to stay away from electronics. Yep, you read that right. Cables, remotes, gaming controllers, phones—they’re like doggy magnets! As someone who works hands-on as a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve had my fair share of…
If you’ve ever come home to find your favorite shoes reduced to a slobbery pile of leather confetti, trust me—you’re not alone. One of the most common questions I get as a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer is how to train a dog to avoid chewing shoes. Honestly, it’s a totally normal behavior for dogs, especially puppies….
Ever been halfway through a nice walk with your pup when suddenly—*chomp*—there goes your leash, frayed and dangling like a chewed-up rope toy? If you’re nodding, trust me, you’re not alone. As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve worked with countless dog parents who’ve asked the same question: how to train a dog to stop chewing…