Before we dive into the relaxation protocol for dogs, a quick question. Do any of the following remind you of your dog? 👇 Gets spooked by almost anything So. Much. Barking Chases alllllll the animals in the yard Just can’t seem to chill out If so, you may have a reactive dog – one easily...

Are you looking for a fun way to bond with your dog and get some exercise at the same time? Running with your dog next to a bike can be a great activity for both of you. However, before you start training your dog to run with a bike, it is important to understand the...

Dogs are considered to be our best friends for a reason. They are loyal, friendly, and protective. However, being a dog parent comes with responsibilities. Training is one of the most important responsibilities a dog parent has. It's important to remember that our furry friends respond best to positive training methods that tap into their...

Learning ways to train a dog faster is advantageous for you AND your pup! As you improve your skills as the teacher, it will in turn improve your dog’s ability to more quickly understand and generalize new behaviors. In this article, I’m going to break down 5 daily hacks to speed up your dog’s learning...

Focusing on a puppy’s recall training should be at the top of every pup parent’s to-do list! Not only can it keep your dog safe and give you peace of mind, but it ultimately gives you and your pup greater freedom and adventure in the long run. Related Reading: Backpacking with Dogs Guide Whether training...

It’s bedtime – your head finally hits the pillow after a long day and you are looking forward to some much-needed rest. Just as you’re about to drift off for good, you’re jolted back to reality by the sound of your dog barking. And barking. And barking. Been there? Yeah, us too, and we know...

Most dog parents are very well aware that their dogs are highly food motivated. In fact, a good amount would probably say their dog goes out of their way to gobble up any food in sight. This is why a lot of people are surprised when we drop this fun fact on them: dogs would...

Time to get your pup's tail wagging! Playtime is essential for our furry friends - it's not only a source of fun and entertainment but also a critical part of their overall well-being. A dog's life without enough play is a woeful sight - they can develop anxiety and depression and even display destructive and...

More love, more fun, more bellies to rub – having multiple dogs is awesome! But it also can be tough. We’re not just talking about more hair and poop to clean up. While that’s definitely an inconvenience, it’s pretty superficial compared to some of the challenges that parents of multiple dogs have expressed to us....

Some dogs are really great at regulating their emotions and responses to stimuli in their environment. They stay calm, cool, and collected for the most part regardless of what’s going on around them. And some dogs aren't, they battle reactivity! Some dogs are thrown into hyperdrive by people, animals, cars, bikes, sounds, etc. – leading...