Short Leash - Long Leash Which Stops Dogs Pulling?
You've shortened your leash until you're practicing holding your dog's collar and they're still pulling! Here's some why and some how to for safer, saner walks with your dog. ...more
Dog Training ,Urban Dog Training Polite Leash Walking &People Training
September 16, 2026•3 min read
Let Your Dog Make Good Choices
Sometimes it's hard to stand back and let your dog choose what to do, especially when the stakes are high. Here's a story about how I managed to do that when Watson was sick recently. ...more
People Training
August 04, 2026•1 min read
It's A Myth! My Dog Needs A Heavy Hand
Have you ever heard that your dog's breed or size or upbringing mean you'll need to scare or hurt them to get results in your training? I've heard it to and I have some things to say about that. ...more
People Training
July 21, 2026•5 min read
My Least Favorite Dog Trainers
I know we're supposed to speak respectfully about other dog trainers but sometimes I can't help it. These 3 trainers really make me mad! ...more
Dog Training ,Living with Dogs People Training &dog trainer certification
June 08, 2026•3 min read
The Spring Regression aka Why is my dog going nuts?
Did your dog's training suddenly regress as soon as the weather changed? You're not alone! ...more
Living with Dogs
May 29, 2026•3 min read
It's a Myth! Bossy Dogs Walk Ahead of You
Is your dog always walking ahead of you? Did someone tell you that's bad? It's not! Let me tell you why. ...more
Polite Leash Walking
April 21, 2026•3 min read
