Beyond the Dog Blog
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Beyond the Dog, is a dog training company driven by science and love for dogs. We strive to develop training programs that improve the lives of dogs and their owners utilizing the latest research in behavioral science. Explore our blogs below to learn more about common dog training and behaviour concerns.
Beyond the Dog Blog
9M ago
There is seemingly an unlimited amount of information when it comes to training a dog. Many of the more eye-catching videos with dramatic changes in behavior are the result of aversive training ..read more
Beyond the Dog Blog
1y ago
Is your cat not using the litter box? Inappropriate elimination can be an extremely frustrating problem for cat owners. A few accidents turn into your cat regularly missing the litter box. Your ..read more
Beyond the Dog Blog
1y ago
Taking your dog to routine vet visits is something every pet parent does to keep their dog happy and healthy. However, these vet visits can be incredibly stressful and challenging if your ..read more
Beyond the Dog Blog
1y ago
Resource guarding in dogs is a problem behavior that has caused my clients some of the most stress, confusion, and concern. You grab a sock from your dog’s mouth and are met ..read more
Beyond the Dog Blog
1y ago
Reactivity is one of the more misunderstood dog behaviors. As a Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist, dog reactivity is one of the most common behaviors I treat. After nearly two decades of studying ..read more
Beyond the Dog Blog
1y ago
As summer begins, you may spend more time in your backyard with your four-legged best friend. More backyard time also means more opportunities to explore the space and possibly get into trouble ..read more
Beyond the Dog Blog
1y ago
As spring is upon us, I am reminded that May is mental health awareness month. When I think about mental health, I think about everything dogs do to improve human mental health ..read more
Beyond the Dog Blog
1y ago
Common body language when I observe dogs in various situations is a dog’s hackles, or fur, standing up on end. Technically this is referred to as piloerection and is due to an ..read more
Why Does My Dog Pee: The Differences in House Soiling, Submissive Urination, and Excitable Urination
Beyond the Dog Blog
1y ago
House soiling refers to inappropriately urinating (or defecating) indoors. It is a common puppy problem behavior that can persist into adulthood and throughout the life of your dog. The behavior persists and ..read more
Beyond the Dog Blog
1y ago
Most of the time, we think of a warning behavior when dogs show their teeth. It generally serves as a precursor for more aggressive behavior. It is a warning to back away ..read more