by Christine | Feb 19, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Walking your dog should be a pleasant experience, but constant pulling can turn it into a frustrating task. Leash training is essential for both your dog’s safety and your comfort. This guide covers proven methods to stop leash pulling and ensure enjoyable walks. Why...
by Christine | Feb 18, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Training a dog to be calm around children is essential for a safe and happy household. Dogs and kids can form wonderful bonds, but proper training ensures a peaceful environment. In this guide, we’ll cover effective techniques to help your dog stay relaxed and...
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 11, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Dogs begging for food can be an annoying habit, but with consistent training, you can teach them better mealtime behavior. Whether your pup stares longingly at your plate or whines at the dinner table, setting clear boundaries is key. Here’s how to stop your dog from...
