We all love dogs here; there’s no denying that! And for some households, we can never have too many dogs! If you’re considering adding another dog to your home, there are some management tips and training protocols that fellow trainer Rachel Weaver and I recommend… Read More »Ep 12: Multi-Dog Household With Rachel Weaver (Part 2)
We all love dogs here; there’s no denying that! And for some households, we can never have too many dogs! If you’re considering adding another dog to your home, there are some management tips and training protocols that fellow trainer, Rachel Weaver and I recommend… Read More »Ep 11: Multi-Dog Household with Rachel Weaver
Does the crying never end when you put your puppy in their crate? Because that’s what it was like crate-training Loki when we first got him. Tune into this episode to hear how I truly struggled to master crate training with Loki until I was… Read More »Ep 10: Crate Training Loki
Bri Rabine is a fellow dog trainer here in upstate NY that I am so thankful to have on this episode as we dive into her story of how she got each of her three dogs and spent time discovering what suited them best. We… Read More »Ep 9: Bri Rabine & Dog Sports
Are you tired of getting dragged around by your dog on your walk? Have you tried to put an end to it, but can’t seem to get to them to stop pulling? Listen to K9 Coach Dana as she explains the real cause of leash… Read More »Ep 8: Pulling on the Leash
If you’ve been looking for ways to train your dog to come back to you reliably, then you won’t want to miss this episode! I’m excited to be joined by Amber Barry, who is not only a friend but also an experienced dog trainer and… Read More »Ep 7: Off-Leash Recall with Amber Barry
This episode is a follow-up to episode 5 Playing with Our Dogs. K9 Coach Dana expands on key points she covered in the previous episodes and adds additional insights while also coaching her listeners on how to teach their dogs to play the cooperative game… Read More »Ep 6: The Game of Fetch
This episode dives into the complex benefits and instinctual needs our dogs have to play! As a follow-up episode reflecting on what I learned from attending Ivan Balabanov’s workshop last month, I take you through the many facets of play-based training, coach you on how… Read More »Ep 5: Playing with Our Dogs
Who even is K9 Coach Dana? That’s what we dive into in this episode. Listen in to hear how K9 Coach Dana got started, in which she shares the major mistakes she made getting and owning her very first dog and how that catapulted her… Read More »Ep 1: K9 Coach Dana’s Training Journey
Did you know that not all dog trainers train dogs the same way? Who you hire will determine the type of training methods and protocols you and your dog experience. So in this episode, K9 Coach Dana breaks down the various training systems utilized today… Read More »Ep 2: Different Training Methodologies
