The Importance of a Reliable Stay Command for Your Dog's Safety Training your pup a reliable stay command is essential. It's key to their safety and can save them from risky situations. Working on the stay command can be done in a few simple steps.
Start with basics such as sit and come. Then, introduce…
How to Prevent Regression in Puppy Biting Training Puppy biting is a normal behavior that needs proper training. But, puppies may not always keep their training and start biting. To stop regression in puppy biting training, here are some tips:
Be consistent with rules and training techniques, so the pup doesn't get mixed-up.
Reward good…
Teaching Your Dog to Come When Called: A Step-by-Step Guide Teaching your pup to come when you call is essential! Get your furry buddy safe and sound by following this guide:
Pick a cue word, like "come" or "here".
Start in an area with few distractions. Use the chosen cue with a treat or…
How to Choose the Right Indoor Potty Solution for Your Dog Picking an indoor potty for your pup? It's important to look at their size, breed, age and lifestyle.
Here are some options to ponder:
Pee Pads: Disposable, absorbent pads great for small pups or puppies. Need daily attention.
Indoor Turf Potty: Like outdoor grass,…
The Importance of Patience and Consistency in House Training Adult Dogs Training adult doggies requires you to be patient and consistent for success. Unlike pups, grown-up dogs can have bad patterns that are tricky to break. Here are some tips for success:
Create a schedule and stick with it for mealtimes, bathroom times and game…
Finding Support for Managing Your Leash Reactive Dog Managing a leash-reactive pup can be tricky for pet parents. But, don't worry! There are lots of support systems out there to help you tackle your pup's anxiety, fear or aggression.
Here's what you can do:
Professional dog trainers can give private lessons, group classes or online…
Tailoring Your House Training Approach to Your Dog's Unique Needs House training your pup can be tough. But customizing it to their individual needs can make it much simpler and more successful. Here are some tips to do just that:
Notice your pup's behavior to figure out their special elimination pattern (e.g. how often they…
The Role of Toys and Chews in Redirecting Puppy Biting Puppy biting is a natural behavior that helps pups explore and develop their teeth and jaws. But, too much biting can be destructive and painful, especially for pet owners. Toys and chews can help redirect puppy biting and provide alternatives to household items and furniture.…
Teaching Bite Inhibition in Multi-Dog Households Teaching bite inhibition in multi-dog households is essential. To make a peaceful, secure home for both canines and humans, here's what to do:
Socialize your puppies from an early age. They'll learn how to communicate and interact with one another and people.
Always monitor them during playtime and…
How to Prevent Leash Reactivity in Puppies and Adult Dogs Leash reactivity in puppies and adult dogs is a common behavior. You can prevent it with the right techniques and training. Here are some helpful tips:
Socialize your pup with other dogs and people from an early age. This makes them feel secure.
Use positive…