Owners looking for dog training support for common canine issues like barking, rough play, separation anxiety in dogs, and more will find these a helpful starting point. Dog Coach offers balanced dog training that teaches owners to be the calm, confident leader all dogs need.
Many dog owners feel like they are constantly trying to tire their dog out. Long walks. Games of fetch. Trips to the park. Lick mats. Toys. More play. More activity. But sometimes, that’s not actually the right question. What started as a 30-minute walk becomes an...
Dog reactivity is a term used to describe dogs who have exaggerated emotional responses to certain triggers. “Reactive” dogs overreact to something with behavior that is overexcited, angry, frustrated, or anxious. Often characterized by excessive barking, pulling,...
You want a better-behaved dog, but where do you begin? Simple steps can help you start to change your relationship with your dog. While the following tips may not change or eliminate behaviors completely, starting on the basics will help if and when you decide to work...
Separation anxiety in dogs can make your life, and your dog’s, much more challenging than it needs to be. The good news is that it is fixable and you can stop the barking, whining, chewing, digging, and pawing. Your leadership is the key ingredient to changing this...
Keeping a leash on your dog while inside your home is an easy and effective way to guide your dog’s behavior. Leashes are traditionally used on walks, outside of the house, but added training value can be found in using them inside. Many people seek out dog training...
It’s typical and natural for a puppy or an untrained dog to put the leash in their mouth. It takes patience to work with your dog to make walks and daily life less frustrating and see them drop their leash. Here are points to remember as you start to convey better...
While dog parks may seem like a good idea, they can compromise your dog’s calm, manageable state of mind and all the work you’ve done on training your dog. You can never be quite sure who is there and how other dogs will behave. Instead, opt for one of these choices...
Socialization of your dog is built on your human-canine relationship before it’s time for a fun canine-canine interaction. Leadership precedes socialization.Socialization of dogs goes beyond the simple concept of “mixing with others” and “let the dogs work it out.”...
What Housebreaking Really Is Housebreaking can feel frustrating. You take your dog outside, nothing happens. Then they come inside and go on the floor. It starts to feel confusing or even intentional. Housebreaking isn't a behavior problem. It's a timing and...
Rough play can look intense. Growling, chasing, body slamming, wrestling. It can sound aggressive, especially if you’re not sure what you’re looking at. So the question becomes: Is this normal, or is it a problem? And maybe more importantly, What happens when you step...
What is Uncontrolled Barking? Uncontrolled barking is exactly what it sounds like.If your dog is barking and unable to stop, that’s uncontrolled.Left alone, it can quickly become a problem for you and everyone around you. You may see it at the window, at the front...
You’ve taught your dog well. He usually behaves and responds to your commands when people come to your door. But just because your dog knows what to do it doesn’t mean your guests know what they need to do when arriving at your home.
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Team Puppy is for dogs ages 8-16 weeks. The program is 3 sessions, one-on-one and covers:
Foundation training is a comprehensive approach to dog training. Whether you're looking for obedience training or behavior modification, Our results-driven dog training is a deep dive into how you and your family interact with your dog.
Basic challenges we address include:
Remote collar training is for the dog that tends to make bad choices, is uncontrollable, does not listen to you, or is easily over-excited.
Remote collar training includes all the lessons of our Foundation Program with practice in: