Dealing with difficult clients as a dog trainer: Tips for staying professional and setting boundaries
Let's take a few minutes today to chat about an issue almost every dog trainer faces at some
Functional communication on walks: A game-changer for reactive dogs
Transform your walks in the park with our guide to Functional Communication Training for reactive dogs. Discover techniques to manage lunging and barking, and turn stressful outings into enjoyable experiences.
Become a confident in-home dog trainer: Free guide on how I conduct in-home training sessions
Unleash your potential as a professional dog trainer with our guide, "Secrets to Successful In-Home Training Sessions." Master the art of first impressions, streamline your sessions, and boost your confidence. Your journey to becoming the sought-after trainer starts here.
Keep an eye on emotions to ease your dog's learning curve
Dog trainers can incorporate breaks and use a dog's body language to read emotions and improve communication and training effectiveness.
The tail-wagging toolkit: Essential reads for every dog trainer
We've painstakingly curated an essential list of dog training and behavior resources. Books, videos, articles – you name it. From understanding dog aggression and managing separation anxiety to mastering the techniques of positive reinforcement, this list encompasses it all!
Case study: The terrier terror + PDF handout
Max couldn't help himself.
When the 7-month-old terrier mix saw his family come through the front door, he
Case study: The mouthy puppy + PDF handout
Let me tell you about Jonah.
Ben and Jonah are sitting on the couch. Susan is doing a few yoga
Teach your dog to target your hand + PDF handout
Teaching a hand target using clicker training is a great way to strengthen the bond between you and your pup