why most dog food is a health disaster
Why Most Dog Food is a Silent Health Disaster (And How to Fix It) I used to be just like most dog owners. Grabbing whatever kibble had the prettiest packaging and the most convincing health claims. I mean, if it’s on the shelf, it must be good enough, right? Wrong. After my dog Shadow started […]
Missed opportunities, wasted life changing potential
Missed Opportunities, Wasted Life Changing Potential Let’s talk about something most people never see: the INCREDIBLE potential sitting right beside you, waiting to be unleashed. Your dog isn’t just a pet. They’re a partner waiting to transform your life. I’ve spent years watching dogs go from “problem cases” to absolute game-changers. Dogs who: […]
Goosebumps and Aha Moments: Why I Love Talking About Your Dog
Goosebumps and Aha Moments: Why I Love Talking About Your Dog There’s something magical that happens when I talk to dog owners about their dogs. Sometimes, mid-conversation, I see a shift. A lightbulb goes off. The look in their eyes changes, and they lean in, hanging on to every word. In that moment, […]
Fast Track Your Dog’s Progress with the Right Role Models 🐾
Fast Track Your Dog’s Progress with the Right Role Models Here’s a little-known secret about dog training: If you want to fast forward your dog’s progress, they need to see well-behaved dogs and be around them. Think about it—it’s the same for us humans. Want to become great at something? Surround yourself with […]
What Most People Miss About “Scary” Dogs
Bernie’s Story: What Most People Miss About “Scary” Dogs Bernie walked into our training facility – a shepherd mix with eyes that told a story of survival. Most people would see an “aggressive” dog. Defensive. Growling. Avoiding eye contact. But Hali, our trainer, saw something different. A dog who’d survived the shelter, who was PROTECTING […]
New Baby and Your Dog: The Super Easy Guide for Dog Parents
New Baby and Your Dog: The Super Easy Guide for Dog Parents A baby is coming? Wow! Exciting times ahead! But wait – what about your dog? Don’t worry, we’ve got a special plan to help your dog and baby become best buddies. Imagine your dog feeling scared or left out when the […]
Questions I Wish I Asked Before Becoming a Dog Trainer
Questions I Wish I Asked Before Becoming a Dog Trainer Looking back, there are so many questions I wish I’d asked myself before I became a dog trainer. Questions that would’ve saved me frustration and helped me train my dog soooo much faster. Now, as a trainer, these are the same questions I […]
Dog Training Matchmaker Quiz (Simple Version)
Dog Training Matchmaker Quiz Have you ever wondered what type of training your dog really needs? With so many options out there, it’s hard to know which one will truly benefit your dog the most. You might be feeling overwhelmed with questions like, “Should I start with group classes?” or “Do I need a more […]
Training That Sticks for Life 🐾
Training That Sticks for Life 🐾 Imagine this: a well-behaved dog who listens, respects you, and makes every day easier and more fun—for life. That’s what we’re all about. At Train Walk Poop, we don’t believe in quick fixes or temporary results. Our training programs are designed to build lasting behavior change. Here’s how […]
Training Isn’t About Controlling Your Dog, It’s About Them Making Good Decisions On Their Own
Training Isn’t About Controlling Your Dog, It’s About Them Making Good Decisions On Their Own Here’s something most dog owners get wrong about training: It’s not about managing your dog’s behavior. It’s not about giving them treats to ignore distractions or correcting them every time they mess up. Training is really about one […]