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Comprehensive Guide to Cost-Effective Dog Training: What You Need to Know
Bringing a new dog or puppy into your home is like opening a door to a world of wagging tails, slobbery kisses, and endless joy. But let’s be honest - it’s also a world that can quickly turn chaotic without the right training. You want your furry friend to be a well-mannered companion, not a four-legged tornado tearing through your living room. That’s where dog training comes in, and understanding the cost-effective dog training options available is your first step toward a

Jeanne Harris, MA Psychology
1 day ago5 min read


Understanding How Dogs Think and Learn: Unraveling Canine Intelligence
Dogs have been our companions for thousands of years, yet many people still wonder how their minds work. Understanding how dogs think and learn helps us build stronger bonds, train them more effectively, and appreciate their unique intelligence. This post explores the way dogs process information, solve problems, and absorb new skills. A dog focusing on its owner during a training session How Dogs Perceive the World Dogs experience the world differently from humans. Their sen

Jeanne Harris, MA Psychology
4 days ago3 min read


Transforming Your Dog: New Year Resolutions for Curbing Unwanted Behaviors
Starting a new year often means setting goals for ourselves, but it’s also a great time to focus on breaking old habits that your dog has and improving their behavior. Whether your dog is young and still learning or older and needs a refresher, changing behavior for positive results can make life more enjoyable for both of you. Common challenges like barking, jumping, running out the front door, or refusal to come when called can be frustrating. This guide offers practical r

Jeanne Harris, MA Psychology
Jan 43 min read


Safe and Stress-Free Ways to Introduce Your New Puppy or Rescue Dog at Christmas
Bringing a new puppy or rescue dog home during the Christmas season can be exciting but also overwhelming for both your new pet and your family. The holidays are full of sights, sounds, and visitors that might stress your dog, especially when they are still adjusting to a new environment. Taking the right steps to introduce your new furry friend safely can help build trust and create a calm atmosphere for everyone. A calm puppy resting in a Christmas-decorated living room Pre

Jeanne Harris, MA Psychology
Dec 28, 20253 min read


Tips for Introducing Your New Puppy During the Holiday Season
Bringing a new puppy into your home can be one of the most joyful experiences, especially during the festive season. However, a new puppy at Christmas also means a lot of adjustments, not only for the puppy but for the entire family. The holidays add extra excitement and distractions, which can make training a bit more challenging. A professional dog training coach can provide valuable guidance to help your puppy settle in and learn good habits from the start. This post sha

Jeanne Harris, MA Psychology
Dec 21, 20254 min read


Understanding the 3 Day 3 Week 3 Month Rule for Dog Adjustment and Tips for Kids Under 5
Bringing a new puppy or dog into your home is an exciting moment for any family. Yet, it can also be a challenging time, especially when young children are involved. Puppies and dogs need time to settle into their new environment, and toddlers require guidance to interact safely and kindly with their new furry friend. The 3 Day 3 Week 3 Month rule offers a helpful framework for understanding how dogs adjust to a new home. Alongside this, parents can use clear guidelines to t

Jeanne Harris, MA Psychology
Dec 14, 20254 min read


Mastering Positive Reinforcement Training with Rewards for Your Dog
Training your dog can sometimes feel like trying to teach a cat to fetch—frustrating, confusing, and downright puzzling. But what if I told you there’s a time-tested plan that can turn your furry tornado into a well-mannered companion, all while deepening your bond? Welcome to the world of positive reinforcement training with rewards —a method that’s as effective as it is heartwarming. This approach isn’t just about teaching tricks; it’s about creating a lifelong partnership

Jeanne Harris, MA Psychology
Dec 9, 20254 min read


Step-by-Step Puppy Crate Training Methods That Will Change Your Life
Bringing a new puppy home is like opening a box of endless joy, chaos, and tiny paws that seem to have a mind of their own. One of the best gifts you can give your furry friend (and yourself) is a solid crate training routine. Think of it as building a cozy fortress where your pup feels safe, calm, and ready to conquer the world—or at least the living room. This time-tested plan will make a lifelong difference in your relationship with your pup, turning those sleepless nights

Jeanne Harris, MA Psychology
Dec 9, 20255 min read


How to Raise A Puppy Painlessly
For some families the dream of having a puppy is long waited. The kids have done their homework and the puppy has been researched, the...

Jeanne Harris, MA Psychology
Mar 10, 20215 min read
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