Behavior Blog

Blog about Leash Reactivity in dogs. Learn about why dogs react on leash.

Helpful skills, advice and tips on how to help a dog who is leash reactive (growling, barking, lunging) towards dogs and people.

Learn about if you need to hire a dog trainer and behavior consultant with certifications. How to find and hire a professional dog trainer for you and your dog.

Learn about the different types of dog training methods, philosophies and beliefs in the dog training and behavior profession.

Learn about why dogs can be aggressive towards strangers and what it is and how to address it.

Learn about Tethered Cord Syndrome in dogs. See video footage of what this looks like, as well as Journey and Anthony’s “case study” on Journey’s condition.

Learn about what aggressive behavior is and why it occurs in dogs.

Learn how to use play as a reward in your training. This blog covers the use of toy play and food play as a way to reward a dog for a job well done.

Learn about the options available for helping your aggressive dog.

Helpful tips and advice on how to handle and manage reactive and aggressive dog behavior.

Online Virtual Dog Training - Learn if it can help you and your dog.

Learn how to play tug of war with your dog and the benefits of tug!

Learn about resource guarding behavior in dogs.

Adolescents in dogs. Helpful advice and information on your teenage dog.

Preventing resource guarding issues in puppies.

Learn about behavior modification in dogs and how it can help your dog.

Does your puppy steal items around the house? Do not chase your puppy. Learn more!