The (Scary) Truth About Dog Parks + Alternatives | Pupford
The 'dog park debate' is truly one of the most divisive aspects of being a pup parent. While dog parks can be a powerful tool for
giving your pup physical exercise, they can also quickly turn into a dangerous trap.
In this episode, we break down some of the pros and cons of dog parks and how they c... Continue reading 
New Year New Pup: 5 Tips to Start the New Year Off Right | Pupford
Finally, 2020 is coming to an end. I don’t know about you, but we couldn’t be more ready to close the door on this year.
We’re seeing so many members of our community or their friends and family bringing new dogs into their family this time of year.
We love to see it!
We want to help everyone st... Continue reading 
New Dog Game Plan and Expectations: An Interview with Erika Gonzalez CCDT | Pupford
We’re going to talk about what to expect for bringing home a new dog… we’ll cover what your expectations should be, setting ground
rules, and of course, how to set your new dog up for success!
INTRODUCTION OF ERIKA
CCDT with 9 years of experience. She specializes in coaching pet parents to train ... Continue reading 
Training a Puppy: A Whole Family Affair | Pupford
There’s nothing more exciting than adding a new member to your family -- especially one with paws, a tail, and a little wet nose.
Getting a new puppy is exciting for the whole family. But, it also takes time and dedication to train your new puppy -- and that
responsibility should be shared by the w... Continue reading 
Training My Dog to Meet Strangers | Pupford
When we bring a new puppy or dog into our family, one of the first things we want to do is show them off to everyone! Besides
blowing up everyone’s Instagram feeds, we want them to meet all our closest friends and family.
We know you’re excited, but you need to be patient! There’s a right way to in... Continue reading 
How to Train Your Dog to 'Leave It' With Holiday Decor | Pupford
Feeling fa-la-la-la festive this time of year? Whether you are decorating the Christmas tree, lighting candles on the Menorah, or
wrapping presents for family, friends, and neighbors, tis' the season to spread some Holiday cheer. But there are some things that
can put a damper on the festivities... ... Continue reading 
Generalizing Behaviors in New Environments: An Interview with Richard Gonzalez CPDT-KA | Pupford
Have you noticed how your dog may listen to your cues while at home [https://pupford.com/5-hacks-to-get-dog-to-listen/], but fails
to do so in a new environment? We sat down with Richard Gonzalez (certified dog trainer) to discuss why it can be SO difficult for
our dogs to understand behaviors in ne... Continue reading 
The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide For Dogs and Dog Lovers | Pupford
It’s that time of year again -- oh how the holidays always sneak up on us so fast!
There’s no better way to show the furry friends in our lives how much we care about them than by including them on our holiday
shopping list. Whether you’re shopping for holiday gifts for dogs, or Christmas gifts for... Continue reading 
How Long You Should Train Your Puppy or Dog a Day: An Interview with Holly Ovington KPA-CTP | Pupford
Wondering how long you should train your dog each day? In this episode, we sat down with Holly (certified trainer) to discuss how
long you should be training your puppy every day (hint... it's not what you're expecting).
Remember, short bursts of training are often better than long, drawn-out sessi... Continue reading 
Can Dogs Eat Lamb? The Truth on Lamb Benefits, Bones, Allergies & More | Pupford
We love helping our community show their pups some love -- and what better way to do that than by giving them something delicious
to munch on and get excited over?! But of course, the question must be asked... can dogs have lamb? And what about lamb bones?
We love tapping into our dog’s natural ins... Continue reading 