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Saved by a stick of string cheese

Saved by a stick of string cheese

by Crystal | Jun 3, 2025 | Behavior Modification, puppy training, training

Dogs are looking for information on how to navigate the human parts of living their life. Situations like jumping, walking on a leash, to bark or not to bark could be prevented or at least managed by well timed piece of something like a string cheese . “My dog won’t...
Like potato chips, multiple dogs are the way to go!

Like potato chips, multiple dogs are the way to go!

by Crystal | Apr 15, 2025 | Behavior Modification, puppy training, training

Your first dog was perfect, why not get another one! They need a friend and you did such an awesome job with the first one, you are feeling pretty great about your training abilities. Just like the second kid, the second (or third, or fourth) dog may not be that easy....
The Dog Bites: Knowing why aggression happens

The Dog Bites: Knowing why aggression happens

by Crystal | Mar 12, 2025 | Behavior Modification, training

Aggression in dogs can be really scary. Since April is dog bite prevention month, lets talk first about why dogs bite. The two most common reasons are pain and fear. Dogs have many ways they communicate that they are uncomfortable, and unfortunately many people...
When Training Doesn’t Work

When Training Doesn’t Work

by Crystal | Feb 10, 2025 | Behavior Modification, training, Uncategorized

Some clients come to us with a laundry list of things they would like to work on with their dogs. Things like barking at the window, the neighbors dogs, the wind blowing, alert barking for no actual reason, guarding spaces, humans, treats or toys, picking fights with...
Being Realistic about your dogs limitations

Being Realistic about your dogs limitations

by Crystal | Jan 21, 2025 | Behavior Modification, Featured, training, Uncategorized

Unrealistic Expectations I have to be very careful about the dog training content I consume on the internet. First, if the trainer happens to be abusive in the name of training, then I do not want to stroke their ego by giving them more views. These are usually the...
I can do it myself!

I can do it myself!

by Crystal | Dec 11, 2024 | adoption, Behavior Modification, puppy training, training

Can you though? Your dog will probably figure it out eventually, maybe. Your last dog figured it out so this one will too. Anyone with more than one child will tell you that’s not correct. Every dog you raise is going to different. They will start with different...
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