by Christine | Jan 9, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Using time-outs is a popular and effective way to correct bad behavior in dogs. Just like with children, the goal of a time-out is to provide your dog with a moment to reflect on its behavior and calm down, removing them from the situation that triggered the...
by Christine | Jan 8, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Training working dogs, such as German Shepherds and Dobermans, requires patience, consistency, and understanding of each breed’s unique traits. These dogs are renowned for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic, making them ideal candidates for roles...
by Christine | Jan 7, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
When it comes to training a dog, consistency, patience, and positive reinforcement are key—but for dogs with sensitive stomachs, there are a few extra considerations to keep in mind. Digestive issues in dogs can make traditional training methods more challenging,...
by Christine | Jan 6, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
As the winter chill sets in, dog owners often face the challenge of keeping their dogs socially engaged while maintaining safety during the colder months. While winter may limit outdoor activities, socialization remains a vital part of your dog’s training. Whether you...
by Christine | Jan 2, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
In the digital age, technology has infiltrated nearly every aspect of our lives, including the way we train our dogs. Gone are the days of relying solely on traditional methods; now, apps and gadgets offer innovative tools to assist with dog training. But the big...