Blog — training

Working for resources One way to provide some mental stimulation and enrich your dog’s daily life is to have them work for their resources. Not only is it great for their brain but it also gives them a job which is important. Another benefit is that it establishes good leadership on your part and you will start noticing that your dog is overall listening better. What are resources? Usually when we think of resources we think of food and treats, right? It goes beyond that, anything you provide to your dog that they enjoy is considered a resource. Sure food...

Crate training is probably in the top three topics that new dog owners need help with. All dogs are different and will have different reactions to the crate. Some will walk right in and love it while others will hate it, cry or bark their heads off. Whether you have a puppy or adopted an adult dog these tips will help. Just remember there is no magical solution, you have to put the work into it and often. Changing a behavior takes time. The crate is a great place to be! Meals & games All good things happen while in...