Nov 14, 2024 | Aggression, Barking, Dog Psychology, Dominance & Submission, E-collar, Fears and Phobias, Holidays, Housebreaking, Jumping, Leash Skills, Obedience, Punishment, Puppy Training, Recall Training, Socialization, Treat Training
I hope this does not come across as self indulgent, that is certainly not my intent. I am simply publishing this content as an extension of Chad’s Bio because people often ask questions like, “How did you become a dog trainer” or “How do you know all this...Mar 31, 2024 | Housebreaking, Puppy Training
To be clear, simple does not mean easy to do, it means easy to understand or uncomplicated. While some puppies will be easier than others, there is no question that housebreaking a puppy can be challenging. The topic will be covered in much more detail throughout the...Dec 19, 2023 | Puppy Training
The Lassie Syndrome For decades Hollywood has used canine “actors” to create the illusion that dogs naturally have the ability to read your mind, understand your words and behave with proper etiquette…illusion being the key word there. If you watch carefully,...Dec 31, 2022 | Puppy Training
Keep An Eye On Your Pup At All Times. Which puppy is the most important one in class? Yours is, of course! It is easy to get distracted by watching the other puppies or chatting with fellow puppy owners, which is great, but please don’t forget to keep a good eye on...Sep 26, 2022 | Housebreaking, Puppy Training, Q & A
Question: Hello Chad, I hope you are doing well. We found your training page as we were looking for some help with our 5 month old Labrador puppy. He is extremely sharp, potty trained and a fast learner. However, a couple of issues we have not been able to understand...Jul 16, 2022 | Puppy Training
The Smiths are a fictitious family but everything about them is true. Their story is based on real clients and situations from my experiences as a professional dog trainer. Some details may have been altered slightly for privacy protection but, other than that, this...