Browsing Category

Training and Behavior

42 posts
training for dog certification

Preparing for a Canine Good Citizen Test

Preparing for a Canine Good Citizen Test involves essential training tips that can make all the difference in your dog’s success.
managing storm related anxiety

Dealing With Fear of Thunderstorms

Learning to manage fear of thunderstorms can be challenging, but discovering effective strategies will help you find comfort and confidence.
safe resource guarding practices

Addressing Resource Guarding Safely

Keenly understanding resource guarding is essential; discover safe strategies to protect your dog and foster a trusting, stress-free environment.
puppy socialization critical periods

Socializing Puppies During Critical Periods

Bringing your puppy through critical socialization periods is vital; discover effective strategies to ensure a confident, well-adjusted dog.
maintain slack during walks

Loose‑Leash Walking Techniques

Practicing effective loose-leash walking techniques can transform your walks; discover essential tips to keep your dog calm and focused.
behavioral strategies for relief

Managing Separation Anxiety Without Medication

Breaking free from separation anxiety naturally involves proven strategies that can transform your child’s confidence and independence—discover how inside.
humane barking reduction methods

Curbing Excessive Barking Humanely

Just learn humane, effective methods to curb your dog’s excessive barking and create a peaceful home environment.
beginner s clicker training guide

Clicker Training for Beginners

Harness the power of clicker training for beginners and discover how simple, consistent techniques can transform your pet’s behavior—continue reading to learn more.
reward desired behaviors consistently

Positive Reinforcement Basics

Boost your understanding of positive reinforcement basics and discover how to effectively motivate behavior—here’s what you need to know to get started.
teach consistent recall commands

Teaching a Reliable Recall Command

While teaching a reliable recall, discover proven strategies to ensure your dog responds promptly even amidst distractions and excitement.