
How to Safely Approach a Dog
Have you ever approached an adorable dog, but instead of a wagging tail and a hand sniff, they’ve responded to you by growling, barking, or cowering from you? Some dogs make it

Can Resource Guarding Be Trained Out of a Puppy?
We are often asked “Can resource guarding behaviors be trained out of a puppy?” Does your puppy growl when you approach them while they are eating, or do they snap at you

Stop puppy play biting
Are your hands sore because your puppy uses them as chew toys? Fortunately, with regular dog training, you can stop puppy play biting so your puppy doesn’t chew on your hands or

Puppy Proofing Your Home
As all dog owners find out, puppies are very curious, which can lead to some destructive behavior if they aren’t supervised. Puppies are can be inventive with what they chew on, from

How to tire out your high energy puppy
Does your puppy seem to have endless energy? Maybe you have a Belgian Malinois or Border Collie puppy who wants to play all day long. Enrichment activities can keep your puppy mentally

What age should your dog go to obedience training?
When providing dog training in Sarasota, we are commonly asked “at what age should your dog go to obedience training?” The answer to this question depends on what type of training you