A Harmonious Household Starts With Training As a professional dog trainer, I’ve worked with many families juggling the needs of children and dogs under one roof. It’s a rewarding dynamic, but one that requires a clear structure, patience, and good communication between all species involved. If your kids are constantly chasing the dog, or your … Read more
BBQ Hazards: What’s on the Grill Can Harm Your Dog Summer barbecues are a staple of backyard life, but they often include ingredients that are harmful to dogs. Onions, garlic, grapes, chocolate, and fatty meats can be toxic or cause digestive issues. Cooked bones may splinter and lead to choking or internal injuries. Other common … Read more
When the Heat Rises, Do Not Let the Energy Drop Summer temperatures in Ohio can be intense. While you might feel like staying in the air conditioning, your dog still needs daily physical and mental exercise to stay balanced and healthy. Dogs rely on consistent routines and thrive on stimulation. So how do you meet … Read more
Training a dog isn’t a one-and-done effort. Just like humans, dogs learn through repetition, practice, and patterns. While consistency sets the rules, repetition is what helps dogs actually remember and apply those rules in the real world. If you’ve ever wondered why your dog seems to “forget” commands or only obeys in certain situations, it … Read more
