This body signal can be used to signal friendly intentions, stress/avoidance or warning/guarding.

A question I often get asked is what the difference in benefits is between private dog training in comparison to group dog training classes.

Why teach your dog to perform a “down-stay”?

1. It's a great impulse control exercise.⁣

2. It could be an alternative to undesirable behaviors we experience. ⁣

The best way to “speak dog” is to train your dog by utilizing positive training methods that reward the behaviors you want and that tap into your dog’s way of learning.

For a dog, personal space is of great importance, and as such, lip licks & tongue flicks can be used as an indication of a personal space violation.

Yawns are some of the most common communication signals dog owners observe in their dogs.

Crate training is essential for successful potty training. It helps create a private spot for your puppy & allows your pup to travel safely in a car, or on an airplane.