When Should You Start Training Your Puppy?
So when is it good to start training your puppy? Is it ever too late? Or too soon? Those are questions we hear often. I guess the first thing to…
TRAINING YOUR DOG WITH THE RIGHT REINFORCER FOR THEM
A reinforcer is pretty much anything that will make a learner understand that they did well, that they understood, that communication was successful. With puppies and inexperienced dogs in particular…
Dog Training Tips: The Problem With “STAY”
Remember the coloring books you had as a child where you needed to try and stay INSIDE the lines? A long time ago I wrote a blog post discussing “inside…
Why is a Behavior Consultation important for Dog Training?
Very often dog guardians reach out to a trainer or behaviorist when something with their dog’s behavior goes awry. The neighbors complain about barking, the dog is still peeing and…
Dog Relations: Let Your Dog Be A Dog
Very often the first thing we teach a puppy is how to sit. I am not quite sure when all of that started. I guess it is easy enough to…
Tips for Spring Dog Grooming in NYC
It’s spring and we look forward to warmer weather and nice expeditions to the country and the beach with our dogs. As delightful as the warmer weather can be it…
