by Christine | Feb 14, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Resource guarding is a behavior in which a dog aggressively protects valuable items such as food, toys, or spaces from people or other animals. It can manifest through growling, snapping, or even biting when approached. Understanding this behavior is crucial for...
by Christine | Feb 12, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Dog humping is a common yet often misunderstood behavior. While many assume it’s strictly sexual, humping can have multiple triggers, including excitement, stress, dominance, or even a way to seek attention. Some dogs may hump objects, people, or other dogs due...
by Christine | Feb 5, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Training a therapy or service dog requires dedication, patience, and structured guidance. Whether providing emotional support or assisting with specific tasks, these dogs need to be well-mannered, socialized, and trained for reliability in various environments. Here’s...
by Christine | Jan 22, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Having multiple pets in the household can bring a lot of joy, but it also requires patience and proper training to ensure peaceful co-existence. If you have a dog and are looking to introduce them to other pets, or if you already have a multi-pet household, it’s...