I’m going to walk you through the ins and outs of clicker training. You may have heard about it from dog trainers or seen it in action on TV. But what exactly is clicker training, and why is it gaining so much popularity in the dog training world? Clicker training is rooted in the science … Read more

Have you ever wondered if there’s a secret to training puppies that seem to instantly obey every command? Guess what? There is, and it revolves around a powerful technique called positive reinforcement. Simply put, it’s about rewarding desirable behaviors, which increases the likelihood of those behaviors being repeated. Positive reinforcement is grounded in the scientific … Read more

Recognizing the difference between a playful bark and a warning growl can be crucial in managing your dog’s behavior. So, I will start by helping you identify potential signs of aggression in your furry friend, such as snarling, snapping, or unprovoked barking. Now what might cause such actions? It could be anything from fear, to … Read more

You’re probably here because you’ve heard of positive reinforcement training and want to understand more about it. Positive reinforcement is a training method that encourages good behavior by rewarding it, a concept rooted in behavioral psychology. Think of it as your pet’s own ‘like’ button; when they do something that earns a ‘like’, they’re rewarded, … Read more

If you’ve ever come home to chewed shoes or a noisy, distressed pup, you might be dealing with a case of separation anxiety. I will help you understand the triggers of this common issue among dogs. Separation anxiety is not just about a little whining—it’s a serious condition where a dog exhibits stress and behavior problems … Read more