One of the most misunderstood tools in dog ownership is the crate. Many owners avoid crate training because they feel guilty or think...

Most dog owners think training begins when the leash comes out and ends when the session is over. But here’s the truth: your dog is...

Many owners are surprised when their dog behaves beautifully during a lesson - only to fall apart the moment they get home. It can feel...

When most people think about dog training, they focus on active commands like sit, stay, or heel. But one of the most valuable behaviors...

As the weather warms up and the grass turns green again, you might notice your dog spending a little too  much time nibbling on the yard....

You’ve likely heard it before: “Can my dog say hi?” It sounds friendly and well-intentioned, and many dog owners assume that letting...

When most people think of socializing their dog, they picture puppy playdates or trips to the dog park . While these can be helpful in...

When people think of dog training, they often picture teaching commands like sit, stay, and come , but real training goes far beyond...

Many dog owners believe that exhausting their dog physically  is the key to good behavior. You’ve probably heard the phrase: “A tired dog...

At Perspective K9 , we see dogs of all backgrounds - some who have never been on a leash, others who struggle with confidence, and many...

Barking is a natural way for dogs to communicate, but excessive barking can quickly become frustrating for both owners and neighbors....

Does your dog greet every visitor by jumping up with excitement? While it might be cute when they’re small, jumping can quickly become a...

One of the most common frustrations dog owners face is, “Why doesn’t my dog listen to me?”  Whether it’s ignoring a recall, failing to...

Shaping is a small branch of dog training commonly utilized by both pet and working dog owners to approximate behaviors by means of...

Consistency is the foundation of any successful dog training program, and at Perspective K9 Training , we believe that establishing a...

Separation anxiety is a common issue faced by many dog owners. It's heartbreaking to see your beloved pet in distress when you leave the...