Dog Training

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Dog Anxiety Treatment Plan: Stop Your Pet’s Suffering Today

Anxiety in Dogs Treatment: How to Build a Successful Treatment Plan If you’ve tried out any of the quick fixes for your dog’s anxiety, whether it’s calming chews, new toys, even weighted vests, only to see minimal progress, you’re not alone. It can feel like there is an overwhelming stream of contradictory information online that […]

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12 Week Old Puppy Still Not Potty Trained? Real Reasons & 6-Month Regression Fixes

The Real Reason Your 12 Week Old Puppy Still Isn’t Potty Trained Picture this:You’ve done everything “right” — the crate training, the frequent trips outside, the enthusiastic praise plus treats when they go to the bathroom in the yard. Yet here you are at 3AM, staring at another puddle on your freshly cleaned rug, wondering

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Dog Heatstroke: Signs, Treatment, and Prevention

Is your dog at risk of heatstroke this summer? In this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn how to spot the warning signs of dog heatstroke, proven ways to prevent heat stress  and what to do if your dog overheats—so you can keep your best friend safe and healthy all season long. As a certified dog trainer

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The Secret Power of Play: Why Being Silly is Serious Business for Your Dog

The Secret Power of Play: Why Being Silly is Serious Business for Your Dog As a certified companion animal behaviorist, I often see people laser-focused on “fixing” their dog’s problem behaviors. Whether it’s separation anxiety, noise phobias, or recall issues, we tend to dive straight into specific training protocols. But here’s something that might surprise

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The 6 Best Dog Training Treat Pouches for Convenient and Effective Training Sessions

Did you know that using a treat pouch makes you look 85% cooler to other dog owners? OK we made that up, but it is my (that’s me, The Pet Coach) perspective that when I see an owner out with their dog actively training and using a treat pouch they go up in my estimations

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