Dog Training and Behavior Consulting serving the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago

Last week at class I had a student who said something that to me is so obvious after years of training with my dogs, but I take for...

Brrrr, it’s cold out there! It’s officially Winter here in Chicagoland, and with extremely cold temperatures and blowing winds come...

Those of you who have worked with me or poked around my website know that I am pretty consistent in recommending harnesses for dogs....

Confession time: I did not train Regis to walk on a loose lead for the first four years of his life. At all. Nada. He’s always been on a...

I am a HUGE fan of the internet. Even though it can sometimes be a cesspool of misinformation and bad attitudes (hellooooooo social...

Halloween is a fun, time honored tradition for many families. We as humans love the sweet treats, the spooky costumes, and a good scare...

We're almost at the end of Adopt A Shelter Dog Month! I hope these blog posts have given you some information on what adopting from a...

Alright, so you've decided where you're getting your new dog from, chosen the lucky pooch, and prepared for the car ride home. What now?...

So, you know you want to adopt a dog, and you have an idea of where you'll get him from, but where do you start? What questions should...

What's one of the keys to socializing your puppy properly? Let them vote with their feet!