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!
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Whether you’ve just bought a young puppy or you’ve adopted a senior, chances are that you’ll soon be wondering how long it’s going to take until your dog is fully trained. Unfortunately, there’s no single answer to this. It depends on a variety of factors, from your own skills and... Read More >>>
There are a few basic commands that every dog should know, and “down” is one of them. It’s an important skill for your dog to have - not only will you be able to use it to calm your dog down in stressful situations or highly-distracting environments, but it can... Read More >>>
Type “how to housebreak dog” into Google and you’ll be rewarded with countless websites telling you how to do exactly that. That may even be how you’ve stumbled upon our own housebreaking dog tips here at K9TI. However, all of that information often contributes to the struggles that owners have... Read More >>>
A new puppy fills a home with so much life and energy, but it’s not all fun and games. While it’s important to spend time bonding with and simply enjoying your new family member, training needs to also take priority. Hopefully, you’ve already watched plenty of puppy training videos and... Read More >>>
Many people shy away from training an aggressive dog, choosing to ignore the problem instead. However, this only makes things worse. An aggressive dog that isn’t trained will be near-impossible to communicate with, let alone control. While it’s always important to work one-on-one with a professional trainer when dealing with... Read More >>>
Training should begin soon after you bring a new dog home, but where exactly do you start? If you want your training to be as effective as possible, it’s important to understand dog training basics. Before You Get Started… Before you begin training your dog, you need to decide on... Read More >>>
While it’s true that you can train an older dog without the use of any tools, the right tools definitely do make the task much easier. Whether you’re trying to housebreak an old dog, teach them some general house manners, or simply add to your repertoire of tricks, these are... Read More >>>
Bringing a new puppy home is always exciting, but it’s not all fun and games. Owning a puppy comes with a number of responsibilities too - you’ll need to understand new puppy training, research the best foods to feed your pup, and make a few changes around your home to... Read More >>>
Whether you’ve already brought your new puppy home or you’re still in the planning stages, it’s always worth familiarizing yourself with puppy training tools and methods as early on as possible. When it comes to learning new things, puppies are like a sponge. They absorb information so quickly, making this... Read More >>>
It may have been cute or funny during the puppy phase, but having a full-grown dog that constantly jumps up at house guests loses its appeal pretty quickly. Don’t worry, it doesn’t need to be this way forever. Here’s what you need to do to stop a dog jumping up... Read More >>>
