Previously on Dear Dog Trainer… Last week we talked about one of the biggest misconceptions in dog training: just because your dog can perform the command in your living room when you’re alone doesn’t mean they automatically understand it everywhere else. Today, we’re tackling the second half of that question. Let’s say you’ve …
Part 2: My Dog Knows the Command…So Why Isn’t He Doing It? Read More »
Dear Dog Trainer, My dog knows all the basics. At home, he’ll sit, down, stay, and come when I call him…if it’s just us in the house. The problem is that the second we leave the house or someone comes over, it’s like he’s a completely different dog. At the park, …
My Dog Knows the Command…So Why Isn’t He Doing It? Read More »
One of the key aspects of a well-behaved dog is good door manners. Starting your walk on the right foot means ensuring your dog doesn’t lunge out the door, setting the tone for a calm and controlled outing. Sadly, many dogs end up lost because they dart out open doors. Training your dog to …
A Doorway to Safety: Simple Steps for Teaching Your Dog Door Manners Read More »
Ah, the holidays! A time for cheer, overeating, and awkward family photos. But when you have a four-legged, tail-wagging, overly enthusiastic ‘child’, the holiday cheer can quickly turn into holiday chaos. Don’t worry, though – I’ve got some tips to help you and Rover make it through the festive season with your sanity (mostly) intact. …
Surviving the Holidays with Your Crazy Dog: A Guide for a Joyful Season Read More »
👋 Greetings, dog-loving pals! We all adore our furry friends, but sometimes their over-enthusiastic greetings can turn into a gravity-defying leap-fest. Fear not, for Better Bond Dog Training is here to unveil some paw-some tips to help your pup overcome their jumping antics and become the most polite party guest ever! 🎉🐶 Why Do Dogs …
Put a Stop to the Jumping Frenzy: 5 Tips to Keep Your Pup’s Paws on the Ground! Read More »