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Do You Own “No! No! Bad Dog”?
Is This Your Dog? I work with a lot of clients and most of them suffer from this syndrome. Their dog does something wrong and they shout “NO” or “BAD DOG” at the top of their lungs but the dog barely...
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The Top 8Things to Consider Before Adding a Puppy to Your Household
Puppies are a True Joy! So you are thinking of getting a puppy? Nothing is more exciting than adding a new life to your family structure, but you want to make sure you get the pup of your dreams and...
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Understanding Conditioning in Dog Training
WRONG type of Conditioning! Conditioning affects all of us in normal life and as it relates to our dogs. It is important to understand conditioning and how it works in order to best control it when...
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How To Stop A Male Dog From Marking
Does This Look Familiar? I get a lot of questions about dog potty training and quite a few come from the owners of intact, older male dogs. But the problem is that urine marking is not a “potty...
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Teaching Your Dog or Puppy to Ring a Bell for More Successful Potty Training
Ringing a Bell can Really Help with Potty Training Potty training is one of the number one questions that I get as it relates to dogs. And I often recommend teaching your dog or puppy to ring a bell...
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My 9 Week Old Puppy is Potty Trained
Hows Potty Training at Your House? Would Your Pup Rather Play? It is true! He hasn’t had an “accident” in over a week. Do you want to know how I did it? Let me explain! First of all let me say that I...
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Breaking Down The Potty Training Process
I have a very quick video that I think you’ll find helpful if you’re trying to potty train a puppy right now, and some fun news. First the fun news. This last Monday, my videographer showed up to help...
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Got a Dirty Puppy?
Thanks to Shady Lane Labs for the photo I do!!! I have a dirty puppy at my house right now and for this article I am referring to potty training dirty!!! Dirty puppies are so much harder than clean...
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Are You Setting Your Dog up to Fail?
Thank You Johnsibley.com for the photo El sistema de entrenamiento de perros con castigos está diseñado para que el perro falle…si el perro no falla, no se puede corregir y por lo tanto no se le puede...
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Crate Training, Back to Basics
Puppies can Love and Choose their Crates! Thanks Richmondvets for the photo (always take caution only to leave safe toys with unattended dogs or puppies!) I am so embarrassed. I have been a dog...
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Why “Marking” on a Walk is Not Allowed at My House
Thanks to Agility Fusion for this funny photo! I am sure some of you are gasping in horror right now, but before you have a nervous breakdown let me explain. I have two boy dogs and because my dogs...
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The Bad Things “12 Things You Can Teach Your Dog Without Really Trying”...
Thanks to Makeusknow.com for the photo So in the first installment we talked about all the good things you can teach your dog without really trying. It was all about how to reward behaviors he is...
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My Dog Wants to Rule the World
Thank you Telegraph.co.uk for the photo Remember that old Tears for Fears song “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”, I am sure that dates me! And, even though I remember it I was still very young ha...
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The Top 5 Ways to Ruin Your Dog
Thank You Halifax Humane for the Photo Want a short list on how to ruin that cute ball of fluff in your lap or at your side? Okay, so “ruin” is a pretty harsh word and dogs are very resilient; but...
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Moving; Why It Can Devastate Your Potty Training
Thanks Wet Nose Blog for the Photo I hate moving. Hate, hate, hate, hate, hate moving! For those of you thinking that my usage of HATE seems extreme and perhaps I don’t hate it that much… you are...
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How to Potty Train YOURSELF, The Truth About Potty Training
Thanks Maui dog remedies for the photo Okay so most of you who are reading this are probably already potty trained. The heading sounds ridiculous, but I want you to “re-think” everything you know...
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It Is Easier to Just Clean It Up; Another Look at Potty Training
Thanks Talent Hounds for the Photo I tend to write about life experiences, ha ha. I guess that is how we all learn. And, I don’t always have a scheduled plan about what I am going to write about from...
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Top 5 Reasons Your Dog Won’t Crate Train
I get a lot of questions either asked of me in person, online, via email etc. And one of my biggest fixes for many things is utilizing a crate. Crates help with potty training, they help with chewing,...
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Bad Habits Are Hard to Break
Thanks Happy Tails For the Photo Which makes me want to breakout into song with “Hard Habit to Break” by Chicago! I digress and I age myself with that statement (those of you my age or older will...
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10 Ways You Could Be Inadvertently Hurting Your Dog
People hurt their dogs all of the time. Most often it is unintentionally. And, what knowledge most of us dog owners take for granted may not be common knowledge for all dog owners! So I’ve complied...
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