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Understanding Dog Humping (During the Holidays and All Year Round)
Overstimulation triggers dog humping. Master these tips to keep your pup calm and your holiday gatherings stress-free!


Loose Leash Walking: Building Connection, Not Compliance
Loose leash walking is about connection, not control. Here’s how to build a positive, cooperative walking experience with your dog.

Dog Reactivity: Managing Distractions & Social Interactions
When working with a dog who’s easily distracted or nervous around other dogs, it’s very important to understand that each dog has..

5 Steps to Encourage Calm Moments & Emotional Regulation
Discover how to reinforce emotional regulation naturally, especially in social settings, to encourage calm responses and thinking skills.

Helping Your Dog Overcome Their Fear of Cars: Gradual Exposure and Trust-Building Techniques
Learn how to help your dog overcome their fear of cars by using gradual exposure and trust-building techniques during walks.


Enhancing Dog Engagement: A Walk with Gryffin
Creating positive, pressure-free experiences during dog walks is crucial for their well-being. Learn how to enhance dog engagement and manag


A Peaceful Walk with George: Navigating Dog Noise Sensitivity
Helping George manage noise sensitivity with a peaceful walk by the tennis courts. Gradual exposure to small sounds in a safe environment.


Helping Your Dog Relax During Dinner Time
Does your dog have a tough time remaining calm and relaxed when it’s human dinner time?


3 Tips to Help Introduce New Dogs to Each Other
There's no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to making sure that two dogs get along with one another. You have to consider who they..

Cheatsheet: Fun Enrichment Activities
Have you considered the following activities with your dog?


If It Feels Difficult, It Likely Is
Whether it’s during class, while you’re at work or in a social setting if it’s feeling like it’s difficult to get your dog to behave in a..


Your Dog’s Bed: There’s a Time and a Place
Teaching your dogs by forming proper associations is key. One example of this is your dog's bed. You can prevent destructive behaviours...

The Most Important Dog Training Lesson..
Working with many dogs of different demeanours, sizes, breeds and ages, I noticed that the most common issue is a lack of proper..


"My dog dislikes my partner/friend/family.. Help!"
It’s tough dealing with a situation where your little one is generally social and friendly with most. But yet, for one reason or another..


Separation Anxiety: 5 Steps/Ideas to Consider
Separation Anxiety: 5 Steps/Ideas to Consider
Separation anxiety is a popular topic when it comes to dog training, or raising a dog in..


(Quick Answer) Why Won’t My Dog Share His Toys With Me?
Aside of it possibly being an object that is particularly special for them, your dog may be trying to get a game started that way and/or..


How Can I Make It So My Dog Likes His Crate?
When it comes to crate training, and the overall association with dogs, there’s a common misconception that a create is meant to provide..


The 5 Reasons Your Puppy Is Crying In The Crate & What You Can Do About It
Crate training is no easy task!
Your schedule is hectic and unpredictable. Some days you have more energy, patience, and time than others.


(Podcast) #PetParentsAsk Ep. 2: What Are the Best Tips to Socialize an Adult Dog?
I just adopted a two-year-old pup a few weeks ago, and he is not socialized. What are the best tips to socialize an adult dog? He does..


Tips for Socializing Your Dog With Other Pets
Aside from coming home to a household that already has a dog, puppies or dogs will also find themselves in homes with other different..
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