The Complete New Year’s Guide to Successful Training for Your Dog in 2026

The Complete New Year’s Guide to Successful Training for Your Dog in 2026

A New Year, A New Beginning for You and Your Dog The start of a new year represents fresh beginnings, not just for us but for our dogs too. Every January brings the chance to reset routines, strengthen structure, and build better habits together. Whether you want to finally master leash manners, stop jumping, or … Read more

Year in Review: Our Top Unforgettable Dog Training Wins of 2025

Year in Review: Our Top Unforgettable Dog Training Wins of 2025

A Year of Growth, Progress, and Connection As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on what matters most, progress, patience, and partnership. For the team at Off Leash K9 Training Delaware, 2025 has been filled with countless stories of transformation. We’ve watched shy dogs gain confidence, reactive dogs learn … Read more

The Gift of Training: Why Obedience Makes the Perfect Present

The Gift of Training: Why Obedience Makes the Perfect Present

A Gift That Keeps on Giving Every December, dog owners search for the perfect holiday gift for their furry family members. While toys, treats, and sweaters are always appreciated, there’s one gift that transforms your dog’s life long after the decorations come down, training. Unlike material presents that wear out or lose interest, training provides … Read more

Winter Dog Training: Why Cold Months Are Perfect for Maximum Progress

Winter Dog Training: Why Cold Months Are Perfect for Maximum Progress

As the temperatures drop and the days get shorter, many owners assume it’s time to pause dog training until spring. But the truth is that winter is one of the best seasons to make major progress in obedience and behavior. The cold months create the perfect conditions for focus, consistency, and calm. Fewer distractions outside … Read more

Multi-Dog Success: Expert Training Tips for a Happy Pack

Multi-Dog Success: Expert Training Tips for a Happy Pack

Living in a multi-dog household can be joyful, but it also brings unique challenges. From feeding time to walks and play, multiple dogs can create competition, chaos, or confusion if structure is missing. Without clear leadership, dogs may develop bad habits, jealousy, or even aggression toward one another. The good news is that with consistency … Read more

How to Introduce a New Dog and Avoid the Chaos

How to Introduce a New Dog and Avoid the Chaos

A Big Change for Everyone Bringing a new dog home is an exciting milestone, but it is also a major adjustment for both your new companion and the rest of your household. Dogs are territorial and sensitive to change. Without a plan, introductions can quickly lead to stress, jealousy, or even conflict. The key is … Read more

Dog Parks vs. Structured Play: What’s Better for Training?

Dog Parks vs. Structured Play: What’s Better for Training?

Ask ten dog owners about dog parks and you will likely hear ten different opinions. Some see them as a great way to burn energy and socialize. Others avoid them altogether, citing risks of fights, overstimulation, or bad habits. As a trainer, I believe the real answer depends on your goals. If you want your … Read more