A Realistic Guide to Setting Expectations and Seeing Progress One of the most frequent questions asked by new dog owners is, “How long does it take to train a dog?” It’s an understandable question, especially for someone dealing with a puppy chewing through furniture, a dog dragging them down the street, or a rescue pup … Read more

What Every New Dog Owner Needs to Know to Get Started on the Right Paw Bringing home a new dog is an exciting milestone, especially for first-time dog owners. That tail wagging, the eager eyes, the curiosity about everything, it’s a rewarding experience, no doubt. But alongside all the joy, often comes a wave of … Read more

“How long does it take to train a dog?” It’s one of the most common questions asked by dog owners, especially those who are new to training or dealing with behavior challenges. While it may seem like a simple question, the answer is anything but. Training a dog isn’t a one-size-fits-all process. The timeline depends … Read more

Bringing home a new puppy is one of the most exciting milestones in a dog owner’s life. That first tail wag, the playful pounce, and even the inevitable chewed-up sock—all part of the package. But among the cuddles and chaos, there’s one question I hear all the time: “When should I start training my puppy?” … Read more

When most people think about dog training, they picture a bouncy new puppy learning to sit or stay for the first time. While it’s true that early training lays an important foundation, many dog owners overlook the value of obedience training later in life. Senior dogs are often thought to be “set in their ways” … Read more

Socialization is one of the most critical aspects of raising a happy, well-behaved dog. It involves exposing your puppy to a variety of experiences, people, animals, and environments to help them grow into a confident and balanced adult dog.  The early weeks of a puppy’s life, particularly between 3 and 14 weeks of age, are … Read more