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How to Choose an Ethical Dog Breeder
Choosing an ethical dog breeder is critical in welcoming a healthy and well-adjusted puppy into your home. A reputable breeder prioritizes their dogs' health, temperament, and well-being, ensuring that each puppy is set up for success in its new life. In contrast,...
Why Shorter Training Sessions Are (Often) Better?
When it comes to training your canine companion, you don’t need to extend the number of hours because there is no guarantee for better results. You will be surprised that many successful training results happen in just a few minutes! According to the School of...
Your Dog’s ‘Bad’ Behavior Might Actually Be a Cry for Help
Is your dog constantly acting out? They’re not trying to be bad or make you upset! There’s likely a deeper cause for the behavior, and solving that could change everything. Dogs can’t speak English, so we must learn their language and listen to what they’re...
The Ultimate Guide to Resource Guarding
Is your dog growling over a toy or hovering protectively around the food bowl? That might be resource guarding, and it’s more common than you think. The good news? You can help your dog feel more secure and relaxed with patience, understanding, and the right approach....
If Your Dog ‘Forgets’ Their Training, This Is Probably Why
Has your dog ever seemed to forget what they’ve learned? Maybe they sit in the house when told, but at the vet’s office, it’s like they don’t understand what you’re saying. In this article, we’ll talk about what generalization is, why dogs struggle with it, and how...
5 Everyday Training Tips for Busy Dog Owners
Nothing beats sitting down after a long day and having a dog curl up by your side to help you unwind. Unfortunately, you don’t always get that perfect pup without putting in some serious time while training them. The commitment may sound daunting, especially to people...
7 Easy Ways to Teach Your Dog to Greet Visitors Politely
When guests come over, your dog’s excitement can quickly become overwhelming, leading to barking, jumping, and rushing the door. While basic commands like “sit” and “stay” are helpful, teaching your dog how to greet visitors politely is crucial to home manners. At...
Why Dog Training Is an Investment, Not an Expense
When you bring a dog into your life, you're committing to providing them with the love, care, and support they need to become happy, confident, and well-mannered companions. Yet, some pet parents still hesitate to enroll their dogs in training, viewing it merely as...
Dominance Theory Is Dead: Why Experts Recommend Positive Reinforcement Dog Training
Dog parents all want a happy, well-behaved, and confident companion. How we achieve this, however, matters greatly. For decades, "dominance theory" shaped how people interacted with and trained their dogs. Modern research has shown that these outdated methods are...
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