Kansas City's Puppy Training Blog

A puppy’s first three to twelve weeks of age is one of the most important stages of their lives. Ideally, puppies stay with their litter until they are eight weeks old. This

During puppy training, it’s helpful to use food as a reward to encourage good behavior. The idea of managing when and how a puppy receives food is called their “food economy.” A

Sit is the perfect first obedience command to teach your puppy. Puppies tend to offer the sitting position, and you just need to connect it with the verbal cue. Start with our

Does your dog enjoy sneaking tasty treats from your kitchen counter? Unfortunately, dogs can quickly learn to raid counters for snacks, stealing baked goods or prepared meals. Each time your dog successfully

Teaching your puppy to follow you is a great way to bond with your puppy and prepare them for more advanced commands such as heel and recall. “Follow” is a helpful activity

Congratulations on bringing your new puppy home! Sweet kisses, puppy snuggles, and romping playtime is coming your way! Potty accidents, cries from the crate, and nips on your ankles are probably also