How to Teach Sit-Stay
We've all experienced those moments when we're trying to have a conversation with a neighbor, check out at the vet clinic, or simply...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Nov 7, 20232 min read
Emergency Recall: The Life Saving Cue
mbark on the journey of training your dog for an emergency recall, a potent cue tailored for urgent situations. Here's your guide to masteri
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Nov 3, 20233 min read
My Dog Only Listen to My Spouse
Have you ever wondered, "Why does my dog listen to so-and-so, but not me?" It's not an uncommon scenario in many households - the family...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Nov 1, 20233 min read
Potty Training 101: Fact vs Fiction
Potty training is a significant milestone for both pups and their owners. It's a time of learning, patience, and sometimes confusion as...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 31, 20232 min read
The SECRET to a Trained Dog: Homework & Consistency
Our furry companions bring joy and love into our lives, but just like humans, dogs have their quirks, and sometimes those quirks can turn...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 30, 20233 min read
How to Teach the Perfect Recall
Having a reliable recall is not only a convenience but also a vital safety skill for your dog. Whether you want to call your pup back...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 28, 20232 min read
The Perfect Day for Your Dog
Imagine your dog starting each day with a wagging tail and a spring in their step. What if you could guarantee them a day full of...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 24, 20232 min read
Repeating Your Dogs Cues Will Ruin Their Training!
Dogs are typically quick learners, but they are not perfect and don't always respond to our cues promptly. It can be beyond annoying...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 20, 20233 min read
Reactive Barking: What You Need to Know
Reactive barking can be a challenging behavior for many dog owners the incessant noise can cause frustration and stress for both dog and...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 17, 20233 min read
5 Reasons Your Dog is Still Counter Surfing
Counter surfing is a behavior where dogs jump up onto countertops or other elevated surfaces in order to search for food or other items...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 11, 20233 min read
Why Is My Puppy Scared & What Are Fear Periods?
Did you know that as your furry friend grows, they'll go through various developmental stages, including what are known as "puppy fear...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 5, 20232 min read
The 5 BEST Dog Training Treats
When it comes to training your dog, one key ingredient stands out: treats! These bite-sized rewards can be a powerful motivator for your...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 4, 20232 min read
Why do Dogs Hump? Its Not Dominance!
Humping, often seen as an embarrassing or even humorous behavior in dogs, is frequently misunderstood. Contrary to popular belief, it's...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 3, 20233 min read
Master Loose Leash Walking at Home
Mastering loose leash walking is an essential skill for every dog owner. It not only makes daily walks more enjoyable but also ensures...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Why Does My Dog Demand Treats for Training
Clicker training, with its promise of positive reinforcement and effective behavior shaping, has taken the dog training world by storm....
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Oct 1, 20233 min read
The BEST Way to Teach Your Dog Their Name
Teaching your dog to respond to their name is a fundamental and potentially life-saving cue. However, it isn't as simple as just calling...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Sep 29, 20232 min read
4 Dog Training Myths You Need to Know
Training your canine companion is an essential part of responsible pet ownership. However, the world of dog training is not immune to...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Sep 25, 20232 min read
The 5 BEST Ways Exercise Your Dog
We all want our canine companions to be healthy, happy, and full of energy. Regular exercise is a key component of achieving this for...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Sep 24, 20233 min read
Doggie Door Manners for Runaway Pups!
Teaching your dog to wait at doorways isn't solely about instilling good manners; it's a fundamental safety practice. When your dog bolts...
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April Schrader, CPDT-KA
Sep 22, 20232 min read
3 Easy Enrichment Activities for Dogs
Our furry friends need mental stimulation just as much as physical exercise. Boredom can lead to destructive behavior and anxiety. Here...
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