Moving can be stressful on your dog or puppy because he doesn't know that you're moving. Learn some great tips to held build your dog's confidence and help him settle in and adjust in his new neighborhood. We'll cover 8 easy tips with some that don't reaquire training.  Listen, take notes and let me know on Instagram which tips were the most helpful.    Want more help with your dog? Watch our free Masterclasses, get out Checklists and enroll in our programs. It’s easy, convenient and 100% positive reinforcement     FREE Reactive Dog Training Mistakes- 4 Reasons Why Yo ..read more

What do you do if your dog is afraid of people and you have guests at the door? Do you teach Sit? Do you let him sniff their hand? How do you keep her from charging the door?  We're going to talk about this and more in this episode of The Naughty Dog Podcast. Learn some simple tips and training strategies to help your fearful dog when guests arrive.    Want more help with your dog? Watch our free Masterclasses, get out Checklists and enroll in our programs. It’s easy, convenient and 100% positive reinforcement   FREE Reactive Dog Training Mistakes- 4 Reasons Why You’re Str ..read more

Do you want to be able to predict when your dog might bite? The goal of dog training is to be able to explain, predict and change behavior. So what are the signs or signals you need to know to predict when your dog is a little worried or going to bite. Learn the signs to look for and more in this episode of The Naughty Dog Podcast.  Reactive Dog Masterclass - 4 Reasons Why You're Still Struggling with Your Dog is coming out October 1. If you have a reactive dog, then you need to watch this FREE Masterclass. Find out how to watch at www.allabouttrainingdogsonline.com   Get more resour ..read more

"My puppy's feet can’t touch the ground until he’s fully vaccinated."  Is this the best advice for a puppy? The Primary and most important time for puppy socialization is the first three months of life. During this time puppies should be exposed to as many new people, animals, stimuli and environments as can be achieved safely and without causing overstimulation manifested as excessive fear, withdrawal or avoidance behavior. For this reason, the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior believes that it should be the standard of care for puppies to receive such socialization before t ..read more

Is your dog barking and lunging at dogs are your walk? Do you get frustrated? Do you apologize to your neighbors every day because your dog is out of control?   Having a reactive dog is hard, but you can change your dog. Listen to this episode to learn 9 Tips for Success with your Reactive Dog.  Want more help? FREE Dog Training Checklist: 10 Tips to a Calm Dog without Training https://www.allabouttrainingdogsonline.com/dog-training-checklist   FREE Masterclass: 3 Secrets to Get Your Dog to Listen without Corrections or Collars https://www.allabouttrainingdogsonline.com ..read more

The 4th of July is one of the most dangerous holidays for dogs. Are you ready? Do you have a safety plan? Is this the first 4th of July for your puppy? A few weeks ago I saw a post from a dog trainer and she said her dog had gotten out of the backyard, presumably hopped the fence, ran into the street, and got hit by a car. He survived but was paralyzed and she decided to put him down. This dog trainer had a very well-trained dog. So what happened? What caused the dog to hop the fence out of their backyard and run away?  Fireworks can make a dog so frighten that he runs without thinking an ..read more

"The next time your puppy bites, take his lip and push it down on his sharp teeth until he yelps." Is that what you're supposed to do when your puppy bites? Getting a puppy is a fun and exciting time in your life, but puppies come with razor sharp puppy teeth. What are you supposed to do when your puppy is biting you? Do you listen to the advice that a vet tech gave one of my client above? Do you make a high pitch ouch sound when your puppy bites, or do you redirect your puppy with a toy? Today you're going to learn five mistakes that puppy owners make that make the biting worse. Avoid doing t ..read more

Having a fearful dog can be emotionally challenging. Seeing your pet in distress, feeling helpless in alleviating their fears and witnessing the impact on your pet can be stressful and emotionally draining. But you are the best person to help your fearful dog. Today you’re doing to learn 8 Tips to help your fearful dog. Need help or want more dog training info? FREE Dog Training Checklist: 10 Tips to a Calm Dog without Training https://www.allabouttrainingdogsonline.com/dog-training-checklist   FREE Masterclass: 3 Secrets to Get Your Dog to Listen without Corrections or Collars https ..read more

“Fear is the most damaging emotion a social species can experience. It causes permanent damage to the brain.” Dr Karan Overall I work with a lot of fearful dogs, and one thing they all have in common is they usually have many fears. They might start out afraid of dogs and then become afraid of humans. Become afraid of children, become afraid of bikes, become afraid of skateboards. Today in this episode of the Naughty Dog Podcast, you're gonna learn how fear spreads to different things.   Want help getting a well-behaved dog? Check out our resources:   FREE Dog Training Checklist: 10 ..read more

Where do you start when you bring a new puppy home? The first few days with your new puppy can help set him up for success and create an easy experience for you. Puppies are hard and they take some time and work, but starting out right from day one is the best way to sail through those puppy years. Today we're gonna talk about 10 tips to help your new puppy adjust to life in your home with ease.  Want More Tips: FREE Dog Training Checklist: 10 Tips to a Calm Dog without Training https://www.allabouttrainingdogsonline.com/dog-training-checklist   FREE Masterclass: 3 Secrets to Get ..read more