When you’re training a dog to fetch and drop an object, it’s not just about teaching them a cute trick—it’s about creating a rewarding, trust-based relationship between you and your pup. Over the years, I’ve worked with countless dogs to teach them this skill, and I can tell you that, while it’s not always a…
Training a dog to respond to hand signals isn’t just a cool trick—it’s a game-changer for communication. Whether you’re working on basic obedience or just want a more seamless way to interact with your pup, teaching hand signals is incredibly rewarding. Plus, it’s super useful for dogs who are hard of hearing or easily distracted…
Training a stubborn dog can be one of the most challenging but rewarding experiences as a dog owner. Whether you’re working with a new pup or an older dog who’s set in their ways, it can sometimes feel like you’re speaking different languages. But trust me, as a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA), I’ve learned…
Teaching your dog basic commands is one of the most rewarding experiences as a pet parent. Not only does it strengthen your bond, but it also ensures their safety and improves communication. I’ve worked with countless dogs in my career as a pet nutritionist and pet care expert, and trust me, whether you have a…
Finding the best types of dog collars for training can feel overwhelming, especially with the sheer number of options available. Over the years, working in veterinary clinics, I’ve seen pet parents struggle to pick the right collar for their pups. And let me tell you—choosing the right training collar can make a world of difference!…