Between work deadlines, kids’ activities, and the occasional trip out of town, life can feel overwhelming. Unfortunately, your dog does not press pause on their behavior when your schedule gets busy. Skipping training or structure during these times often leads to setbacks, regression, or unwanted habits. The good news is that maintaining training does not … Read more
Fall Is the Perfect Training Season Crisp air, colorful leaves, and cooler temperatures make fall in Delaware one of the best times to get outdoors with your dog. Beyond the beauty, autumn activities provide ideal opportunities to reinforce obedience and strengthen the bond between you and your pup. As a trainer, I like to think … Read more
As the weather cools and Delaware’s parks, trails, and neighborhoods become perfect for strolls, there’s nothing better than heading out with your dog. But if those outings turn into pulling, lunging, and frustration, it’s time to rethink your walking strategy. Loose leash walking isn’t just a nice-to-have. It’s a core obedience skill that allows your … Read more
Raising Kids and Dogs Together: A Trainer’s Perspective As a professional dog trainer and parent, I know firsthand that combining kids and dogs in one household can be equal parts rewarding and chaotic. From accidental leash tugs to boundary-blurring roughhousing, even the sweetest dog can become overwhelmed without proper guidance. The good news? With structure, … Read more
