How to Train a Dog to Stop Pulling Toward Smells for Calm Walks

How to Train a Dog to Stop Pulling Toward Smells for Calm Walks

ByTarra N

Ever found yourself getting dragged down the sidewalk by your dog because they caught a whiff of something irresistible? Yep, I’ve been there more times than I can count. As someone who works hands-on as a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve dealt with every kind of nose-led dog imaginable. If you’re wondering how to train a…

How to train a dog to walk in crowded festivals calmly

Train Your Dog to Listen Anywhere: Beat Smell Distractions Fast

ByTarra N

Ever tried calling your dog at the park, only to have them blow you off completely because they caught a whiff of something “far more important”? If you’ve been there, you’re not alone—and you’re definitely not doing anything wrong. As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve spent years working with dogs of all ages and temperaments,…