top of page
Browse All Blogs


(Quick Answer) Is It Good to Teach My Dog to Protect Me?
Generally speaking no. This can be a cause of stress for dogs and oftentimes the scenarios where it looks like our dogs are 'protecting' us

(Quick Answer) If I Train With Food Will I Always Have to Use Food?
Absolutely not! However.. as we ourselves get paid for the work and efforts we do, there's no reason our dogs shouldn't get compensated..


(Quick Answer) Do I Have to Consider My Dog’s Breed When Training?
100% However not in terms of what type of training but rather what type of enrichment activities and exercises you should consider based..


(Quick Answer) Why Does My Dog Have Separation Anxiety?
Dogs are very social animals, some even more than others. Which makes it so that being left alone can be very challenging at times..


How Do I Introduce My Dog to Other Dogs?
Introduce your dog to others outdoors when both are feeling as relaxed as possible, while on leash at a distance, and walking in the same..


(Quick Answer) How to Teach a Dog to Fetch Something?
First practice in a closed space with few distractions. Throw the ball and say "Go get it!" and patiently (and quietly) wait for your dog..


(Quick Answer) How to Get a Dog to Let Go of an Object?
Do not chase your dog, instead wait nearby for him to relax as much as possible and presenting them with a strong smell (chicken, bacon..


How Do I Stop My Dog From Barking?
Start by first considering the root of the issue (most commonly boredom, uncertainty in a social setting, confused, overtired) and guiding..

(Quick Answer) How Long Are Dogs Pregnant For?
Female dogs are pregnant for around 62-63 days (or just over 2 months) with each trimester being roughly 21 days in length.

(Quick Answer) How Can I Stop My Dog (Adult) From Biting?
Similarly to puppies, older dogs can bite out of boredom, being overtired, overstimulated, among other reasons.
You can redirect a bite..


How Do I (Safely and Without Pain) Stop My Dog From Pulling?
To teach your dog how to walk nicely outside you'll need patience, walking at the right time (when there are as few distractions as..


(Quick Answer) How Often Should I Work on Commands With My Puppy?
Unless your pup is sleeping (rest is really important!), doing little 15-20 minute training sessions every few hours is a good start!..


(Quick Answer) Should I Crate Train My Puppy?
If you'd like for your puppy's crate to become the place they go to to rest, take a break, relax, feel food and calm then yes, 100%!..


(Quick Answer) How Do I Prepare for My Dog’s Training Sessions?
There's a few ways you can prepare.
Start by leaving part of your dog's meal for the session, so that they have a little bit of an..


(Quick Answer) What Is the Best Leash/Dog Walking Tool?
Use the Freedom (No Pull) Harness to more easily guide your dog on walks in a harm-free way. Combine this with a lot of patience and..


(Quick Answer) How Should I Correct My Dog for Bad Behaviour?
The best way to correct a dog is by instead letting them know the behaviour that is acceptable and that you're happy to see them repeat..


(Quick Answer) How Should I Address My Dog’s Growling?
Never confront or try to correct a growling dog. Growling is a common and healthy behaviour among dogs that is used to communicate an..


(Quick Answer) Should I Use an E-collar on My Dog?
E-collars can be very damaging, not only physically, but emotionally and mentally as well and can be very detrimental to your relationship..


(Quick Answer) What Is the First Command I Should Teach My Puppy?
Begin with the command sit! It's a simple command that you can also practice easily by first doing fun games and when your puppy feels..


(Quick Answer) When Is My Puppy Ready for Off-Leash Training?
If you're just starting to wonder, chances are your pup is not ready yet. Off-leash training requires a lot of effort and a pup that has..
bottom of page