Emotional Roots in Your Dog’s Behavior and health. Looking beyond training and into the deep rooted emotions your pet may be carrying that is contributing to health, wellness or behavioral concerns.

Are you being fair to your dog? Do you respect what your dog likes, dislikes, and is capable of. Do you protect him from visitors? Push to far too fast.

Using reward markers is an important part of your training.

An older blog but still applies.

Boarding can be really stressful on your dog. Plan ahead. Do Your Homework.

Nutrition may have a direct influence on your dog’s behavior. How Dog Food Affects Dog Behavior

Address your dogs arousal and state of mind

You can love your dog in all the wrong ways

Your pet friendly outings and walks start before you leave the house 

Pet friendly outings are more about training than socials. 

When you are stressed look at your pet.   When your pet is stressed look in the mirror

Your dog will mirror your energy back to you. What you need to understand about how your own thoughts and stress or environment may affect your dog’s behavior.

Obedience Training vs leadership training

Just add water to your dog’s food bowl to help digestion.

Thoughts on a dog who doesn’t need more obedience training! But is still having behavioral issues.

How the K9 Coach is shifting into Natural Wellness & Behavior.

All Life Stages Dog Food is marketing hype. Senior dogs and athletic dogs have different whole real foods nutritional needs. Ask me about Volhard Dog Nutrition.

State of mind matters. Fix the state of mind in your training to claim your leadership and change the relationship.

Tips to calm your dog on the walk.