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Working with your dog to create a happy and stable environment takes work but it doesn't have to be hard

08/31/2026

Bed or no bed? That is the question?

There is absolutely nothing wrong with your dog sleeping in the bed with you. What matters more is that there’s a healthy relationship built on rules, boundaries and limitations governed by trust and respect. This trust and respect is earned both ways you cannot demand respect from your dog if you were unwilling to give trust and respect to your dog.

Your energy matters.

08/23/2026

Aggression pt 2. Understanding aggression means to understanding the causes of it. It could be one thing or it can be many things, but addressing the causes will lead to the resolution of the aggression.

08/22/2026

Aggression is the symptom of a problem NOT the problem itself. Stay tuned for part 2.

07/27/2026

Is your dog a warden? Does your dog try to control other dogs in the dog park? Next time you notice that, leash your dog up. Let them calm down and once calm unleash. Over time your dog will learn if I try to do this I loose my freedom.

07/27/2026

Self-soothing is the ability to calm oneself in moments of stress. Often times the dog runs to the human for this. A caress, touch, treat or just protection. There’s a time and place for it but if your dog majority of the time can’t self-soothe it with affect other areas of your lives.

07/20/2026

Stop greeting your dog when you get home. 🛑

I know it sounds harsh — but that excited “HIII!” at the door is exactly why your dog jumps, spins, and loses their mind every time you walk in.

Here’s the thing: your dog learns excitement from you. When every arrival is high-energy, the door becomes chaos. So when they jump and you get annoyed… they’re confused. You taught them this.

The fix 👇
❌ No talking
❌ No touching
❌ No eye contact
✅ Until they’re calm

Then you greet them. Calm gets the reward — not the chaos. Do it every time and watch how fast the jumping fades.

Dog Training takes a lot of guts, calm & confident energy, practice, patience, learning, failing, more learning, getting...
07/20/2026

Dog Training takes a lot of guts, calm & confident energy, practice, patience, learning, failing, more learning, getting better, more practice and always being willing to go through this. Your dog is willing to do the work with you. Progress is progress! YOUR ENERGY IS THE LEASH!

07/17/2026

Your Energy is the Leash 🙂

07/10/2026

Your energy is the leash 🐕

07/06/2026

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