I don’t pay attention to these award anymore, I haven’t for years. However, I just found this out last week that we received Diamond placing in the category for Dog Training, and wanted to say a heartfelt thank you to our clients, family and friends who have supported us over the years. I am beyondContinue reading “Thank you Milton!”
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The Less You Know …
I was watching a couple podcasts with Michael Ellis the other day and something that he said struck me. Before I get into that, if you do not know who Michael Ellis is, I implore you to look him up. He is one of the best, most knowledgeable, down to earth and humble trainers outContinue reading “The Less You Know …”
Dog Park Energy
It was a gorgeous, all-be-it humid summer evening the night I took a client to the dog park. We didn’t go in the park, that was never the plan. The plan was to hang around outside to get the client’s dog some decent dog exposure in a setting that we could somewhat, mostly control. IContinue reading “Dog Park Energy”
Puppy Tips!
Here are five things to follow that will make your life easier on your journey with your new puppy. ✅ Proper containment – helps with house training, establishing rules absorbing boundaries, helps avoid problems down the road, keeps your puppy and house safe and helps to alleviate the stress of dealing with a new puppy.Continue reading “Puppy Tips!”
Why Did I Become A Trainer?
Why? I’m not going to tell you the usual story that you see out there a lot. I’m not going to tell you that I had a challenging dog (though I’ve had my fair share of them), that I was at the end of my ropes, and nothing helped. I tried everything, was failing atContinue reading “Why Did I Become A Trainer?”
Dog Training Classes Milton
We have two spots available in our upcoming, highly sought after Basic Class beginning July 8th, 7-8pm. Please contact us if you are interested in signing up dogtraining101@hotmail.com Basic Skillz 1.0 Our most sought after class for puppies and dogs 16 weeks and up. This course teaches you how to gain control of your canineContinue reading “Dog Training Classes Milton”
Long Lines – Dog Training Milton
I love long lines. I believe they have so many beneficial uses with dogs. The real magic of long lines comes on walks and daily outings with your dogs. I prefer long lines over flexi leads (except on rainy days) because of the fact that they can be dropped when needed and they do notContinue reading “Long Lines – Dog Training Milton”
Five Things I’ve Learned From Over a Decade of Helping People Learn to Train Their Dogs
“You’re not training our dog, you are training us!” is something I hear often during classes and private sessions. Since we do not offer board and train, we are essentially teaching owners how to handle and train their dogs themselves. Much of the work involves guiding and directing the human. We, as trainers, may beContinue reading “Five Things I’ve Learned From Over a Decade of Helping People Learn to Train Their Dogs”
Play With Your Dog
Play can be such a game changer for you and your dog. Play builds bonds, play builds drive, play builds desire and play builds focus. Play can be used as a multifaceted reward. It doesn’t always have to include a toy, it can just include you and some running and bouncing back and forth. DogsContinue reading “Play With Your Dog”
Dog Classes Coming Up In Milton
A couple classes coming up with some available spots for the Spring! Smart Dogs Intro to Rally Skillz: Sundays at 1:30pm starting in May – 4 One Hour Sessions – $180 plus HST Open to all dogs that have some basic knowledge of training (sit, down, stay, recall), for puppies and dogs 16 weeks andContinue reading “Dog Classes Coming Up In Milton”
Smart Dogs Canine Training Milton 