by Ariza | Jan 21, 2023 | Dog Owners, Dog Training World
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks: Aligning Goals and Managing Stress Yes, you can teach an old dog new tricks as long as the dog is physically and mentally capable of learning. The challenge arises when your goals differ from your dog’s. When a dog experiences distress...
by Ariza | Dec 1, 2022 | Dog Owners, Dog Training World
Understanding Your Dog’s Breed Characteristics Before adopting a dog, it’s vital to understand its breed’s exercise, mental stimulation, and drive needs. Each breed group has unique characteristics and instincts that we’ll discuss below. The Origins...
by Ariza | Nov 18, 2022 | Dog Owners, Dog Training World
Uniting various training methodologies for the benefit of dogs and their owners: As an Autistic Dog Trainer, communication can be challenging. I’m seeking to build a network of trainers with diverse approaches to refer clients beyond my expertise. If...
by Ariza | Nov 8, 2022 | Aus Assistance Dogs, Dog Owners, Dog Training World, Service/Working Dogs
Key Aspects Often Overlooked in Reactive Dog Training In my previous post, “Simon Sinek – Beware of Assumptions: Even Well-Founded Research Can Mislead,” I mentioned several crucial aspects of training reactive dogs that N and many dog trainers may...
by Ariza | Nov 5, 2022 | Dog Owners, Dog Training World
Addressing Dog Reactivity: A Case Study In this follow-up blog post, we dive into a case where a lady tried various solutions for her dog, C, but the problems persisted and worsened. Understanding C’s Threshold and Reactivity C exhibits a low threshold,...