Miami's Dog & Puppy Training Blog

If you're making a decision to go out and rescue a dog and make them the newest four legged member of your family, know that you have our full appreciation. Using adoption as an option is always something we actively commend. However, there are some things we think...

Resource guarding is one of the things we like to nip in the bud before it becomes a more severe problem in our dog's adult life. Dog's that show any signs of growling, freezing, or even potential biting over a possession are exhibiting a form of resource guarding....

"He won't do *insert command here* for me!" A phrase often heard within the dog training world. Let's take this story back a few weeks to the beginning. A frustrated dog parent calls on a trainer to help with their untruly fur child. The trainer spends weeks, perhaps...

As a dog owner, we love to take our pets to new places. Perhaps to sit outside the corner cafe, or walk the strip, or sometimes on a nice camping trip. In any of these circumstances, both for safety and ease of living, having a dog that listens to us is essential....

I watched out the picture window of my home as a neighbor strolled down the street with her dog. Staring down at her cell phone, her dog was on an extendable flexi lead meandering from side to side as she slowly continued. Her dog wandered into my yard and proceeded...

Everyone wants a social and lovable canine companion, but just like people, dogs don't have the desire to be social all the time. Even those who enjoy being around people need time to decompress. Sometimes this can be hard to catch, as there are dogs that are quite...

Trainers continually mention the importance of socializing your puppy at a young age. It's consistently suggested that at each life stage you're introducing your puppy to new dogs and people so that when adulthood arrives your dog is well-rounded and a model citizen....