The Role of Behavior in Dog Training
Dog training smarter, not harder, starts with one simple understanding: dog behavior. Discover how shaping behavior makes dog training easy.
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Basic Commands
From sit & stay to recall/come command, learn the basics of dog training here.
Kerry Stack
10 min read
10 Dog Training Tips to Improve Your Dog's Behavior
Your dog isn't a bad dog, they just suck at being human. Discover our 10 tips to get your dog's training back on the right track.
Kerry Stack
6 min read
Dog Training Basics: 5 Ways to Avoid Training Burnout
Feeling fatigued training your dog? Discover ways to avoid the dog training burnout, and stay the course to your Best Dog Ever.
Kerry Stack
4 min read
Dog Training Basics: Where to Start
When training your dog, the first place you start actually isn't where you might think. Discover the starting point for easier dog training
Kerry Stack
8 min read
Dog Training Goals: 5 Tips to Success
Training your dog can be confusing & lead to frustration. Setting dog training goals creates a guide for you and your dog. Learn how.
Kerry Stack
6 min read
Dog Training Basics: 6 Ways You're Sabotaging Your Dog's Behavior
Discouraged by your dog's behavior? Discover the 6 common mistakes sabotaging your dog's behavior, and how to correct them confidently.
Kerry Stack
6 min read
Dog Training vs. Communicating with Your Dog
You've Googled, done dog training regimes classes? So why isn't it working? Learn why training is ineffective, and what you need instead.
Kerry Stack
10 min read
Dog Training: 5 Reasons it’s Not Working
Spending a lot of time trying to train your dog, but not getting very far? Let’s take a look at the top reasons why so much effort is...
Kerry Stack
12 min read
Dog Training When You're Frustrated
It's hard to focus on training your dog when you're already frustrated. Discover my tips for staying calm and getting back on track.
Kerry Stack
5 min read
Dog Training: Why I Hate "Wait"
Patience is not simply the ability to wait – it’s how we behave while we’re waiting. - Joyce Meyer I hate the “wait” command that some...
Kerry Stack
5 min read
Successful Puppy Training: Understanding Being vs. Thing
There are a few things in this world I really enjoy more than: My garden My collection of antique books: And my truck (her name is...
Kerry Stack
6 min read
Training My New Dog: First 48 Hours
So you've added a new dog or puppy. How soon do you start training your new dog? Learn about my new dog's first 48 hours.
Kerry Stack
5 min read
Total Recall: Training Your Dog to Come When Called
Does your dog come when called? Learn how to train your puppy come when called, and how to get your adult dog to be better at recall. Dog t
Kerry Stack
7 min read
Love vs. Trust - Why it Matters in Dog Training
So you've just brought your new dog home. Now what? Learn why your new dog may already love you, but might need some help trusting you.
Kerry Stack
5 min read
The Complete, Unabridged Set of Dog Rules
Dog training shouldn't be about rules, it should be about communication. Learn how to get rid of the rules and finding balance.
Kerry Stack
7 min read
Solving the Barking/Begging Problem
How to address some of your dog's more unsavory behaviors: barking and begging.
Kerry Stack
4 min read
Working the Stay Command – You’re Doing it Wrong
"Stay" command. It's a basic of dog training, and easy to train your dog to learn, so why do so many struggle with it. Learn how to fix it.
Kerry Stack
2 min read
Exercising Your Dog the Lazy Way
Exercising a high energy dog can be a full time job. Learn how to do it the lazy (but effective!) way.
Kerry Stack
1 min read
Training Ellis: Learning How to Greet Guests
Can I take a hyper shelter dog & train him while fostering him in just two weeks? You bet! Follow Ellis on his journey from rescue to home.
Kerry Stack
1 min read
Dog Training Journey with Ellis the Foster Dog
Quarantine got me down, with too much time, and too little to do. So I decided to foster a dog, and document his training. Meet Ellis!
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