Training & Strategy

Teaching Dogs to Go to Their 'Place' on Command (Using a Treat Trail) Teaching your dog to go to their 'place' is an essential skill for good behavior. Using a treat trail...

The Importance of Consistency in Treat-Based Training Treat-based training is a popular method among pet parents to teach their furry companions new tricks and good behavior. However, consistency is key to success....

Stopping Barking: Using Treats for Redirection and Quiet Commands Barking is a natural behavior for dogs, but it can sometimes become excessive. In this article, we will explore how to use treats...

Teaching the 'Settle' Command: Calming Treats and Relaxation Teaching your pet the 'settle' command can transform your home life. It helps reduce anxiety and encourages calmness. Pair this training with calming treats...

Getting Your Dog to Pay Attention to You Indoors and Outdoors Dogs are wonderful companions, but getting them to focus on you can sometimes be a challenge. Whether indoors or outdoors, it's...

Teaching Dogs to Love Bath Time Using High-Reward Lick Mats Bath time can be stressful for both dogs and their owners. However, using high-reward lick mats can turn this chore into a...

The Connection Between Treats and Your Dog's Hydration Levels Keeping your dog hydrated is essential for their overall health. Did you know that the treats you give your dog can play a...

Overcoming Distractions: Training Your Dog in a Public Park Training your dog in a busy, public park can be a challenge. With so many sights, sounds, and other dogs around, distractions abound....

Advanced Trick Training: Targeting and Shaping with Minimal Treats Training your pet can be a fun and rewarding experience. Learning advanced tricks through targeting and shaping techniques can deepen your bond with...

Are Baked Treats Better Than Raw? A Look at Nutrient Retention As pet parents, we always want the best for our furry friends. One important decision is choosing between baked and raw...