I wanted to create an article about how to find a Salt Lake City dog trainer. Every month thousands of Utah dog owners are looking for quality training and there are dozens of companies to choose from. Choosing the right trainer can be a daunting task. Contrary to what one might think, this is not […]
Breed Based Dog Aggression- Can You Fix Dog Aggression in Any Breed?
For over 10 years we’ve been seen as Utah’s go-to dog trainer for fixing dog aggression. And there’s a question I’ve heard over and over with a few variations: I know you fix dog aggression…but I have a German Shepherd. Can you fix dog aggression in a German Shepherd? Have you ever fixed dog aggression […]
Take A Rest: Understanding Recovery Time
In this post, I’d like to talk about something I call recovery time. It’s a huge concept to understand if you’re dealing with anxiety, aggression, or fear. Let’s dig deep into this. A dog’s nervous system controls its ability to process stress, Fear, anxiety, and aggression all come from a place of stress. Your dog’s […]
How to Teach a Dog To Focus
E-collar training, done well, can be the most humane way to achieve real world results with your dog. It allows for great off leash obedience, problem solving, good manners, and more. In this video we show how to start a dog on an e-collar in a way that is communicative and not punitive. We want […]
Cuteness Overload: How To Deal With Manipulation
Today I’m going to talk about your dog playing you for a fool. It happens all the time, and there are a lot of dogs that are smart enough for it. Experts say that 90% of communication is nonverbal, and I totally believe that to be true. I think we as people learn nonverbal cues […]
On Guard: Understanding Protection Dogs
Today’s article is going to break a few hearts. Every time I talk about the topic I’m about the delve into I feel awful, because I’m destroying someone’s idea about their dog. But I think that it’s crucial for people to understand. The myth I’m going to bust today is the idea that your dogs […]