At some point during a puppy parent’s training journey I am asked, “how long do we need to use training treats”? or “when can we

Adolescence is a significant phase in the life of humans and dogs are no exception. Just like human teenagers, adolescent dogs go through physical, emotional,

When it come to training our puppies, the words “obedience skills” are often used and by nature, evoke a sense of seriousness and formality. We

Puppy parents know the journey of raising a puppy is filled with joy and a lot of adorable moments (if you are like me, you

If you’ve had your puppy for a while or even for a short time, you have probably found yourself frustrated at times and wondering why

Puppies have different developmental stages. As your puppy grows you might have asked yourself “when does my puppy reach maturity”? Your puppy has two maturity

How Much Exercise Does My Puppy Need? As puppy parents, you’ve probably wondered “how much exercise does my puppy need”? on a few occasions. Many

As dog owners, we often desire our furry companions to obey commands and follow our instructions without question. However, what if I told you that

Life with your puppy has no doubt been fun and full of adorable moments. You’ve probably also had times where you have felt overwhelmed and

If you’ve had your puppy for a while you have most definitely had some great times along the way with all the puppy snuggles and

Are you ever left wondering why your puppy is restless and won’t relax? As puppy parents, we hope that our puppy will just chill out.

Welcome to the world of puppy parenting, where joy and chaos coexist! Who knew one, little puppy could bring out so many emotions… love &

How to Tell if Your Puppy is Dominant Has your puppy done things that make you stop, pause, and caused you to wonder, “is my

Let’s embark on an exciting journey as we delve into the challenging task of teaching our adorable puppies to come when called. Do you think

Let’s talk growling! This is a topic that often raises concern among puppy parents. Common questions that I’m asked each week are “should I be

Hey there, fellow puppy parents! So, you thought the chewing and biting would magically disappear after your little furball finished teething. Well, surprise, surprise! Your

Hey there, dog lovers! Want to dive into the fun world of tug-of-war with your adorable puppy, but afraid to take the leap? I know

At some point during the training process someone always asks me, “How long will it take to train my puppy?” This is a common question.

You envisioned nice, relaxing walks where you could go out, unplug, and enjoy the company of your puppy. Instead, you’re being yanked all over the

Raise your hand if you’ve said “no” to your puppy when you wanted them to stop doing something. Leave your hand up if you’ve found

The Benefits of Giving Your Puppy Choice What if I told you giving your puppy some control over their day would make them happier and

How Distractions Impact Your Puppy’s Learning and Training As puppy parents, we all want our puppies to be well-behaved. An important thing to remember is

Raising a puppy always brings lots of questions. Just when you feel like you’re figuring things out, you find yourself pondering when you should switch

“Keep your puppy calm” and “have your puppy refrain from running and jumping” is what you’ll be told after your puppy has been spayed or

Dogs are wonderful companions, but it’s important to understand that they have their own unique ways of communicating their feelings to us. While some dogs

Understanding the Teenage Puppy Brain: What to Expect and How to Handle it Bringing home a new puppy is one of life’s most joyful experiences.

Having a puppy face their fears is a common thought many puppy parents have. It is important to understand that your puppy is still learning

Raising a puppy can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it’s also important to be prepared for the challenges that come with it. While you

It’s no secret that babies take naps. In fact, it’s pretty much a given that whenever you have a young child in the house, there

Puppies are adorable, fun-loving, and curious creatures that require a lot of attention and care. If you’re a new puppy parent, you may be wondering

Puppies often happily march into the vet’s office and meet everyone with wiggling bodies and wagging tails. It’s not long after where puppies grow into

You may have heard this… a tired dog is a good dog. Whenever a puppy parent talks about the challenges they are having with their

If you are like any other puppy parent, you’re probably still experiencing puppy biting and chewing. You might feel like it’s getting better and the

It’s always exciting to bring a new puppy home. But did you know that knowing a little bit about your pup’s background can help you

As a puppy parent, you may be wondering whether or not you should crate train your furry friend. There are a lot of mixed opinions

I think we all know that puppies can be silly and do funny things, but what many people don’t know is that they also have

Anyone who has every had a puppy feels frustration when there is a basket full of dog toys, but their puppy keeps taking their things

The most common misconception about puppy socialization is that puppies need to meet as many dogs and as many people as possible. Now, it is

It’s that time of year! Rawhide is out in full force. It’s sitting on endcaps, dyed red and green to look festive, it’s packaged as

It’s something I hear every week from new puppy parents. They’ve been told to take their puppy’s food or bones away while eating and to stick

If you’re a new puppy owner, you may be wondering if it’s okay to let your puppy cry it out. You’ve probably heard conflicting information.

You brought home a new puppy and are reading about how a puppy’s critical socialization window starts closing at 16 weeks (or sooner). But your

You brought home your new puppy and quickly discovered they are a peeing and pooping machine. House training a puppy may seem like a daunting

When you brought home your new puppy you were likely thrown into the deep end and discovered the unpleasantness of all the chewing and puppy