Does Your Dog Pull On The Leash?

Does Your Dog Pull On The Leash?

Does your dog pull on the leash? This is one of the most common dog behaviour complaints we hear. While training a dog not to pull is relatively easy, it requires time and consistency and a lot of patience. If you don’t want to train your dog, but want him not...
Pondering a Pooch? – Pt. 2 – Puppy or Adult

Pondering a Pooch? – Pt. 2 – Puppy or Adult

  Written by Sarah Fulcher, CDT, Cert.CBST Now that you’ve decided you are, in fact, ready for a dog, another important question is should you get a puppy or an adult? Puppies are undeniably cute, but come with a daunting workload. Young puppies are much...
Pondering a Pooch? – Pt. 1

Pondering a Pooch? – Pt. 1

Written by Sarah Fulcher, CDT, Cert.CBST If you are considering adding a dog to your family there are many things to consider. First, are you and your family ready for the responsibility of a dog? What type of dog would realistically be a good fit for your lifestyle?...
To Crate or Not To Crate?

To Crate or Not To Crate?

To Crate Or Not To Crate? Written by Sarah Fulcher, CDT, Cert.CBST Many people refuse to crate or kennel train their dog because they feel it is cruel. However, crate training done properly is a highly effective management system that can be a life saver for dog...
Training Tips: Leash Walking

Training Tips: Leash Walking

Training Tips: Leash Walking Does the above scene look familiar? Pulling on the leash is a very common and very frustrating dog behaviour! I will help you with some tips to manage and train your dog to walk nicely on the leash. It should be made clear that these tips...