In-home puppy training in Kansas City is beneficial for both the dog and the family. While having a dog trainer come to your home might seem like an unnecessary luxury, it might actually be more effective than taking your dog to a training facility. The…
So the holidays are coming up and you are thinking about getting a puppy…. Well, have you thought about everything that entails? I need to be painfully honest about what you are about to go through. Number one and most important…puppies do not come potty…
OK you know I don’t like shock collars. You know I love to use humor in my training, and you know it drives me nuts when folks say shock collars don’t hurt. So you know I was in Heaven when I found a video that…
Great Article about the meaning of a tail wag. Those of us in the business of training and/or reading a dog’s behaviors have long known that a wagging tail does not always mean they are happy. This article goes into great detail on what and…
Well thought out article about the differences between dominance or alpha type training vs. positive reinforcement training. I really like the fact that the disagreements are based on facts, not emotion. Remember that one of the main ideas in Positive training is to ignore the…
I worked hard and long on this book. Take a look and pass the info on to someone who needs it. Here is an excerpt: Is Fido peeing and pooping in all the wrong spots? Are you pulling your hair out? Well, Keep it Simple…
With my background in psychology and an interest in neuro-psych, I have always thought a majority of problem behavior (in any species) have at least some brain/genetic basis. I don’t think you can ever separate nature from nurture and vice versa! Anyways cool article and…
I get phone calls and emails from folks asking how to become a dog trainer? Well, this article would be a great place to start your research. For that matter, if you like dogs enjoy training, or just want to learn a little bit more…
OK, did you know that Kiss Dog Training’s owner Mike Deathe has written 8 books on the topic of dog training? Today we will preview the potty training book… The Dog Owners of Poop and Pee! It covers potty training from many angles and makes…
OK so this is a presentation I did way back when, 2011 to be exact (way less grey and a lot slimmer) But the question of “What Kind of Dog Trainer Am I came up” and you know what? The answer still holds true!!!! I…
In-home puppy training in Kansas City is beneficial for both the dog and the family. While having a dog trainer come to your home might seem like an unnecessary luxury, it might actually be more effective than taking your dog to a training facility. The Read more →
The use of positive reinforcement for dog training simply means that you reward the behaviors you like and ignore those you don’t. A quality Kansas City dog trainer should know that positive reinforcement is the best way to build healthy habits for your dog. There Read more →
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