Have you ever thought about training your dog to be a service dog? If so, you should know that it is not an easy feat. One of the common concerns is about how long it actually takes to train a dog for such a task. So how long does it take to train a service […]
3 Biggest Challenges of Dog Training
As a therapy dog trainer, I’ve come across various challenges that new dog owners often face. Training a dog requires patience, consistency, and understanding. Here are the top three challenges you might encounter and some advice on how to overcome them. 1. Ignoring Your Dog When They Behave Badly One of the toughest aspects of […]
How To Train Your Dog Not To Jump
Frustrated with your dog jumping on everyone? If so, you’re not alone! This is a common challenge new dog owners face. However, it’s vital to teach our furry friends how to greet people without jumping. Dogs jump to express excitement or seek attention. This behavior can be overwhelming or even unsafe, especially if there are […]
How To Crate Train a Rescue Dog: Tips for Success
Bringing home a rescue dog is a heartwarming experience. However, it comes with its own set of challenges, especially if your new furry friend isn’t familiar with crate training. Crate training is a valuable tool for both your dog’s safety and your peace of mind. It provides a secure and comfortable space for your dog […]
How To Potty Train Your Dog
One of the biggest obstacles that comes along with training your dog is potty training. House training is probably one of the most frustrating parts of adopting a new dog, especially if this is your first time! 3 Tips To Potty Train Your Dog How Long It Takes House training usually takes between 4-6 months, […]