Can You Teach My Dog To Fetch?
Can You Teach My Dog To Fetch? It’s a question we get often, and the answer might surprise you. Yes, we teach dogs to love playing fetch all the time! But here’s what many dog owners don’t realize: while almost every dog loves to chase, not all dogs are equally enthusiastic about the “bring it […]
Your Dog’s Confession: “Why I Forget All My Training When Life Gets Exciting!”
Your Dog’s Confession: “Why I Forget All My Training When Life Gets Exciting!” Hi there, my favorite human! So….. We need to talk about something. You know when you’re in the kitchen and you ask me to “sit” and I plop my butt down super fast because I know there’s a treat coming? Yeah, I’m […]
Best Age to Start Puppy Training in Salt Lake City
Welcoming a puppy into your home is an exciting experience, but it can also feel a little overwhelming at first. Many dog owners in Salt Lake City soon find themselves asking when the right time is to begin training. The answer is earlier than most people expect. Starting training early helps puppies develop positive habits, […]
How Our Salt Lake City Board and Train Program Works
Training a dog takes time, patience, and consistency. For many dog owners in Salt Lake City, busy schedules make it hard to keep up with daily training. That is where a board and train program can make a real difference. The Train Walk Poop board and train program in Salt Lake City is designed to […]
How to Host a Successful Puppy Play Date (Without Chaos!)
How to Host a Successful Puppy Play Date (Without Chaos!) Hi there, We get questions about puppy play dates all the time, and for good reason! They can be really helpful for teaching your pup social skills – but only when done properly. They can also cause socialization issues if not done right. Here’s how […]
Why I Stopped Using the “Alpha Roll” (And What Actually Works Better)
Why I Stopped Using the “Alpha Roll” (And What Actually Works Better) Hi there, Remember those dramatic scenes from Cesar Millan’s show? A dog acts up, gets flipped onto its back, and magically submits to human authority? I used to be a true believer. When I got my first puppy, I faithfully practiced the alpha […]
Will My Puppy EVER Calm Down? (Hint: Don’t Wait Years to Find Out)
Will My Puppy EVER Calm Down? (Hint: Don’t Wait Years to Find Out) The Empty Promises We Tell Exhausted Puppy Parents “She’ll calm down after she turns one.” “Just wait until he’s two, that’s when they mature.” “Once she’s spayed, she’ll settle right down.” Sound familiar? As a dog trainer with over a decade […]
What Makes Us Different?
What Makes Us Different? Hi there! What Makes Us Different? Most people think we’ll just teach their dog to sit and stay. But we do something way cooler! From the start, we help you and your dog become best friends who understand each other. Instead of just making your dog follow rules, we help […]
When “Sit” Doesn’t Work in Real Life
When “Sit” Doesn’t Work in Real Life You know that moment when your dog is perfect at home, then acts like they’ve never heard the word “sit” at the dog park? Yep, we’ve ALL been there! Just yesterday, I was working with this sweet Lab mix who could do every trick in the book… in […]
Why Professional Dog Training in Salt Lake City Is Worth It
Training your dog is one of the best things you can do as a pet owner. While many people try to handle training on their own, there are situations where professional help makes a big difference. In a busy place like Salt Lake City, with lots of outdoor activities, parks, and social environments, having a […]