Canton Ohio’s OLK9 Dog Training Blog is here to help you learn all you need to know about dog training. We talk about training methods, the Off Leash K9 Training advantage, and we give you practical tips you can do at home to get that obedient dog of your dreams!
Yes, we train hundreds of dogs every year. But equally as important, we train dog owners! Helping you understand why your dogs do the things they do can only make you a better dog owner and bring peace to your family.
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Honoring Heroes Through Healing Veterans Day reminds us to honor those who have served, and for many veterans, the journey doesn’t end when they return home. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and anxiety can make daily life feel unpredictable and isolating.
Why Gratitude and Dog Training Go Hand in Hand Every November, we celebrate gratitude. We pause to appreciate family, friends, and the simple joys that enrich our lives. For dog owners, that gratitude often includes their loyal companions. But have
The Joy and Challenge of Multi-Dog Homes Owning more than one dog brings double the love, but also double the responsibility. Dogs in multi-dog households can develop sibling-like dynamics: sometimes cooperative, sometimes competitive. Without structure, this can lead to jealousy,
Bringing a new dog home is exciting, but the transition can also create tension for both your current pets and the newcomer. Dogs thrive on routine, so adding another animal changes the balance of the household. A poor introduction can
Halloween is a fun holiday for families, but for dogs it can be confusing and stressful. Strange costumes, constant doorbell rings, and tempting candy create the perfect storm of excitement and potential danger. As a trainer, I remind dog owners
If your dog barks, lunges, or growls when on leash, you are dealing with leash reactivity. It can feel overwhelming, especially when walks turn into stressful experiences instead of enjoyable outings. The good news is that leash reactivity is common,
Obedience training is not just for puppies. Although early training teaches basics, every life stage brings new challenges and opportunities. Puppies need foundation and socialization, adolescents test limits, adults benefit from consistency, and seniors thrive with gentle routines and mental
Training should not stop when life gets busy Calendars fill up. Work runs long. Family commitments pop up. Travel plans appear out of nowhere. When routines shift, many owners assume training has to wait for a calmer season. It does
The Ongoing Debate Among Dog Owners If you’ve ever stood at the gate of a dog park wondering whether to go in, you’re not alone. Dog parks are a popular way for owners to give their dogs exercise and social
