by Debbie Schaefer | Sep 14, 2026 | Dog Misbehavior |
Does your dog’s bigger than life personality feel like you have your very own Tigger in the house? Tigger pounces people; your dog is jumping on people. Tigger’s energy overwhelms his friends; I imagine your dog’s energy feels like that sometimes too. All the bouncing...
by Debbie Schaefer | Jan 8, 2026 | Solutions |
Does your dog’s leash pulling drive you crazy? Are you tired of hearing sarcastic comments of “who’s walking who”. Maybe you enviously watch your neighbor walk past your house with their dog walking along by its side on a loose leash. Before you got your dog, you...
by Debbie Schaefer | Jan 25, 2025 | Solutions |
Experience the “Off Leash Freedom” of a dog that reliably comes when you call. One of the most urgent questions dog lovers ask us is “how do I train my dog to come when called?” Often this is asked right after a recent episode of the dog not coming. THE...
by Debbie Schaefer | Sep 28, 2024 | Dog Training |
Today, let’s talk about Poisoned cues. A cue is a word, sound, body jester, touch, or situation that tells the dog it’s time to do a behavior. A poisoned cue occurs when a dog associates unpleasant things with a cue. So that unpleasant association causes...
by Debbie Schaefer | Jun 22, 2024 | Dog Training |
.Today, I have a fun game you can play to proof any behavior against distractions. If I asked a group of dog lovers what makes their training difficult, at least 90 percent would say “distractions.” These distractions can take many forms: Social distraction...
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