by Katie McKnight | Nov 26, 2023 | Certified dog trainer course, dog tips, obedience training, School for dog trainers
When it comes to dog training, one of the most valuable tools in this process is often right in our hands – the leash. In this article, we’ll explore how a leash becomes a powerful tool, not just for control and safety, but for effective communication and...
by Katie McKnight | Sep 24, 2023 | Certified dog trainer course, dog tips, School for dog trainers
It is exciting to welcome a new dog or puppy to your home. Are considering adding a new puppy to your family this coming holiday season? If so, we’d like you to consider a crucial aspect that can sometimes be overlooked. That is the timing of separating...
by Katie McKnight | Jul 14, 2023 | Certified dog trainer course, dog tips, School for dog trainers
Katie McKnight, of ISCDT – The dog Trainer School, provided information for an article written for Porch.com . The article included expert tips for leaving your dog alone. Various dog trainers participated in this article to share their expertise. The article...
by Katie McKnight | Aug 8, 2022 | Certified dog trainer course, dog tips, School for dog trainers
Do you provide a guarantee for dog-training? If you do, here is some information to consider before making any more promises. There are some things you can guarantee for dog training and other things you should never guarantee. Let’s begin with the part where...
by Katie McKnight | Jul 18, 2022 | dog tips, Understanding dogs
The first time I witnessed dog trancing was while sitting in my friend’s backyard. We returned from a girls’ night and watched on as her dog raced around the yard burning off pent-up energy. At one point the dog crept slowly beneath a tree with low-hanging branches. ...
by Katie McKnight | Jun 27, 2022 | dog tips
The Fourth of July is a dog’s worst holiday. Unlike thunderstorms, where electrostatic charges of the atmosphere and changes in barometric pressure alert a dog to a thunderstorm hours earlier, fireworks do not provide a forewarning. There truly is nothing good about...
