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!
If you have questions, you can learn more about us or get in touch.
It's so frustrating to see your dog's anxiety, like trembling, pacing, and even tearing up the furniture, and not being able to help your pooch calm down. Calling to your pet and even trying to give him or her food may not work, as animals tend to ignore food when... Read More >>>
Do you feel jealous when other dog owners throw a frisbee and their pets go running after it? Have you tried to engage your dog in a similar game of fetch and he or she just stares at you? Sure, your dog might not be interested in the game. It's... Read More >>>
Does it take a professional to handle the dog grooming needs of your nervous pet? Do you struggle to get through a simple bath without man's best friend becoming a demon dog? Well, grooming may not always be simple, but there are ways to make it easier. Work with your... Read More >>>
A constantly barking dog is a real irritation to everyone in the neighborhood. Most people don't want to set off their neighbors so it's of utmost importance to teach your dog a little decorum. There a few ways you can go about teaching your pet to stop barking. But, the... Read More >>>
They say that idle hands are the devil's playthings. The same could be said of an idle dog. When they are left in a nice, safe, but empty house for most of the day, it's bound to make them a little stir-crazy. This can cause your pet to get into... Read More >>>
All pet owners dream of being able to take their dog to a park. Allowing them to play freely with other dogs, off-leash. But, this may not be possible. For some, it's even difficult to walk their dog on the leash without them barking at or lunging towards other people... Read More >>>
Are you worried that your pets are slowly taking over? Does your dog bark and behave badly in spite of your commands? Well, you might need to work on being more alpha dog and less underdog. Here are ten ways you can help reestablish a more respectful relationship with your... Read More >>>
Taking your pet out for a walk or a visit to the dog park without the leash is a wonderful way to spend time together. Your dog has a chance to roam. You can even play challenging games, like Frisbee. However, there are also times when your best friend manages... Read More >>>
No one wants to watch their itchy dog suffering from and scratching at their skin. All too often it leads to them tearing out their fur and biting the patchy skin until it turns red and raw. These 'hotspots' can take weeks or even months to heal. Thankfully, there are... Read More >>>
Your dog disobeys. You get angry. You discipline the dog. The dog sulks for a bit, learns nothing, and goes back to disobeying again. This pattern of behavior is repeated time and time again. You want to train your dog how to behave but you really feel stuck in a... Read More >>>
