Bringing a new dog into your home—or helping your current one adjust to unfamiliar environments—can be one of the most rewarding (and sometimes challenging) parts of being a pet parent. One of the questions I often hear from clients in my role as a veterinary nurse specializing in nutrition is, “How do I help my…
Ever find yourself struggling to control your pup’s excitement when walking into a new place? Trust me, you’re not alone. One of the most common things I get asked as a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer is how to train a dog to sit before entering new places. And honestly, it’s one of the simplest, most powerful…
Taking your dog to a busy public place can feel like bringing a toddler to a rock concert—overwhelming, chaotic, and downright stressful. But with the right approach, you can teach your furry companion to stay calm and composed, no matter how noisy or crowded it gets. As a Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge Assessed…
Leaving your dog home alone can feel like a heartbreaking experience, especially if they struggle with anxiety. Trust me, as a Certified Professional Dog Trainer, I’ve worked with countless dog parents who feel guilty every time they walk out the door. But here’s the good news—training your pup to stay home alone without anxiety is…