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

September 16, 2025 by Daniel Carter

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

August 12, 2025 by Daniel Carter

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