Multi-Dog Success: Expert Training Tips for a Happy Pack

Multi-Dog Success: Expert Training Tips for a Happy Pack

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, fights, or chaos when it comes to commands. As a trainer working with many families … Read more

Leash Reactivity: Powerful Causes, Fixes, & Myths Explained

Leash Reactivity: Powerful Causes, Fixes, & Myths Explained

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, understandable, and fixable with the right approach. As a professional trainer in Canton, I often … Read more

Dog Parks vs. Structured Play: What’s Better for Training?

Dog Parks vs. Structured Play: What’s Better for Training?

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 time, but they’re not always the best choice for every dog or every training goal. … Read more

Back 2 School: How to Prepare Your Dog for Routine Changes

Back to School, Not Back to Chaos: How to Prepare Your Dog for Routine Changes

When the House Gets Quiet, Dogs Get Confused Back-to-school season can be exciting for your kids, but stressful for your dog. After a summer of constant playtime, outdoor adventures, and a house full of attention, your pup may suddenly wonder where everyone went. As a professional dog trainer, I’ve seen this transition bring out common … Read more