K9 Training Institute Blog
Welcome to our blog! Here you’ll find dog training tips and tricks essential for a well-mannered pup.
Training your dog is a lifelong commitment. We can’t teach them a few tricks and then expect them to behave politely forever.
That’s why we regularly add additional content to our dog training blog. We’re dedicated to helping you build a loving, trusting, and healthy relationship with your pet. That’s because every single dog has the potential to form an extraordinary bond with their human family.
All the dog training tips in the articles on this blog are based on extensive scientific research made by animal behavior specialists of the caliber of Dr. Alexa Diaz, Ph.D. (one of the foremost service dogs trainers in the U.S.).
Bookmark this page to stay up-to-date on the latest in all things related to dogs. We regularly update our dog training blog with additional tips and tricks, so don’t miss out!
Also, don’t forget to check out our free workshop designed to help your dog become as calm, obedient, and well-trained as a service dog!
If you have questions, you can learn more about us or get in touch.
Whether you’re bringing home a puppy or adopting an older dog, stepping into the world of dog ownership can feel a little daunting at first. Fortunately, when it comes to training, we’ve got you covered. Here are five first-time dog owner tips that will help you and your dog get... Read More >>>
Do you have any dog training questions that you want answered? Chances are, they're on this list... 1. Why Does My Dog Keep Pulling on the Leash? This is one of the most common dog training questions out there, and is also a simple one to answer. A dog will... Read More >>>
No matter how careful you may be with your dog, accidents and emergencies can always happen. This is why it is always best to be prepared with a well-stocked dog first aid kit. Don't have one yet? Here is everything you will need to put one together. A Sturdy Box... Read More >>>
Prey drive varies hugely in individual dogs. While some dogs naturally have a low prey drive, others simply cannot resist chasing every moving thing around them. It goes without saying that this can be extremely difficult to deal with... Fortunately, you don't need to worry too much. By putting some... Read More >>>
Thinking of adding another pooch to your family? While every dog is individual when it comes to their personality, different breeds usually have distinct traits that are unique to them. It is always a good idea to keep this in mind when choosing a dog breed, so that you can... Read More >>>
Is your dog reactive when the two of you are out and about? Whether this reactivity may be triggered by other dogs, people, cars, or anything else, here are six tips to keep in mind when walking a reactive dog: 1. Set Off With a Calm Frame of Mind Do... Read More >>>
While some dogs are able to naturally keep their nails quite short, others need to have their nails clipped on a regular basis. Why? Because when a dog walks with long nails that touch the ground, this causes the nail to be pushed back upwards into the nail bed, placing... Read More >>>
An emotional support animal, also referred to as an ESA, can truly transform the life of someone suffering from a mental disability. Many people get ESAs confused with service animals, but there are a few differences between the two... One of the main differences is that a service animal is... Read More >>>
While some dogs take the summer heat in their stride, others really struggle with this. Wondering how you can keep a dog cool in the summer? Here are 8 ideas to try: 1. Cooling Mats and Damp Towels You want your pooch to be able to comfortably relax in the... Read More >>>
Looking for how to train a dog to stay? The “stay” command may seem simple, but there are actually several steps involved when it comes to teaching this. It does take some time and effort, but this is a part of basic obedience that is definitely worth mastering. From choosing... Read More >>>
