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Kristen VanNess
Feb 2, 20234 min read
Puppy Piranhas: Handling Puppy Biting
Puppy biting is normal behavior, but there are plenty of different strategies you can use to train your puppy to stop biting.

Kristen VanNess
Jan 30, 20234 min read
Understanding the Puppy Chew Phase
Chewing is a normal behavior, but puppies often have a chewing phase. Finding safe items to chew can train them to stop chewing on eveything


Kristen VanNess
Jan 18, 20234 min read
What To Do When Your Dog Pulls on the Leash
Using specific leash training activities can teach your dog to walk by your side without pulling.


Kristen VanNess
Jan 10, 20234 min read
Behavioral Dog Training for Bad Habits
Behavior modification based dog training focuses on changing how a dog feels and their changes their reactions to a situation.


Kristen VanNess
Jan 4, 20234 min read
Crate Training For Puppies
Crate Training is a great way to keep puppies safe until they are old enough to have more freedom & to teach they always have a safe place


Kristen VanNess
Dec 28, 20224 min read
New Puppy Parents: 3 Tips For Success
Congratulations on your new puppy! Here are 3 tips to set you and your puppy up for success together.

Kristen VanNess
Dec 16, 20223 min read
Puppy Training: Teaching a Puppy to Use Puppy Pads
Teaching your puppy to use puppy pads inside can be a great option for house training small dogs, apartments dogs, or for bad weather.

Kristen VanNess
Dec 5, 20223 min read
What is Positive Reinforcement Dog Training?
Positive reinforcement means using something the dog enjoys like a treat as a consequence for behaviors you like & would like to see more
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