Tips for new dog owners: Welcoming a new puppy into your home is an exciting and transformative experience. As a new dog owner, you’re eager to ensure your furry friend grows up to be a well-behaved and happy companion. However, navigating the world of puppy training can be overwhelming with so many techniques and tips…
Finding the top puppy schools in your area is essential for ensuring your new puppy receives the best start in life. In this guide, we’ll help you locate the best puppy training programs and schools nearby. Welcome to the exciting world of puppy schools! If you have a new puppy, you might be wondering why…
Looking for the best puppy training near me? Discover the top-rated programs that will have your furry friend behaving perfectly! Image courtesy of Sam Lion via Pexels Table of Contents Introduction to Puppy Training Finding Puppy Training Classes Near You Types of Puppy Training Programs What to Expect During Puppy Training Tips for Training…
Celebrity dog trainer in Northern Virginia, Nicholas White, who is the owner of globally recognized dog training business, Off Leash K9 Training, set his second world record for the most off leash commands performed in just 5 days of training; during his private 5-day training program in Baton Rouge, LA with Belgian Malinois Molly…
On a daily basis we hear stories about dogs who hate having their feet touched or their nails cut, this is generally due to the owners or breeders not doing “body desensitization” with their pups at a young age. If you have a new pup, it’s highly important for you to do body desensitization drills…
Below are some of the puppy training tips we give at our facility in Northern Virginia on a daily basis. We were just nominated “Best Dog Trainer” and “Best Puppy Trainer” by Northern Virginia Magazine for 2014. General Dog Training Tips 1. Pick Wisely When Selecting Your Future Pup Whether selecting your prospective pup from…
We always get questions about owners’ dogs submissively or excitedly urinating during our puppy training classes in Northern Virginia. What we hear all of the time is, “My puppy does this anytime my husband comes in the room, I swear he has never hit him or did anything to him.” People automatically assume that this…
At our dog training facility in Northern Virginia, we do a puppy training/consultation program as early as 8-10 weeks old. However, we really do not put too much focus on “obedience” per se at that age, we focus on things that we consider more important for puppy development; such as, bonding, socialization, pack leadership, crate…
Many people have tried many different tricks and techniques with their dogs and they still wonder, “What is the best dog training method for training my dog?” There are several training methods that can be used to train your dog. One of the most common and popular methods is reward-based or treat-based training. This training…
Bringing home a new puppy is like Christmas every morning, until you realize that you need to house train your puppy. You know, those mornings when you wake up to a mess in your floor. Many people wonder, “How do I train my new puppy?” House training a new puppy can be emotionally and physically…
First off, congratulations on your new perfect puppy! Many people do not realize how much work some puppies can be for the first six months of their lives, and that’s just the beginning. As you’ve learned, house breaking a puppy can seem impossible. Essentially, it is like having a newborn baby in many ways…
