Ted CarlsonNutrition is an Important Part of Dog Training (and a few tips to improve your kibble)A healthy dog is going to be much more receptive to learning than an unhealthy, overweight dog. What goes into your dog is going to greatly…Nov 8, 2015Nov 8, 2015
Ted CarlsonYou’re Doing Too Much, Too LateAn issue many dog owners have is not fixing their problems until they are a problem, but often times those problem behaviors could have…Nov 4, 2015Nov 4, 2015
Ted CarlsonNever Test Your Dog…ever. Dogs learn based on the consequences of their actions. Dogs don’t have the ability to reason like we do. They don’t have the same…Sep 27, 20151Sep 27, 20151
Ted CarlsonBasic Obedience is the CornerstoneThis article goes hand in hand with an article I wrote on unrealistic expectations (which you can read here). Every day I get phone calls…Aug 13, 2015Aug 13, 2015
Ted CarlsonNo Two Dogs Learn The SameTo subscribe to only one method of training, or rely on only one training tool, would be setting myself up, as a professional dog trainer…Aug 5, 2015Aug 5, 2015
Ted CarlsonDoes your dog know the meaning of “No”?I’m not talking about when you yell at your dog they run and hide or cower. Do they actually associate the word with the behavior that they…Aug 3, 2015Aug 3, 2015
Ted CarlsonMauiMaui is a 3 month old Catahoula pup that came to me for some basic obedience and leash manners. After 2 weeks Stay & Train with me, she is…Jun 13, 2015Jun 13, 2015
Ted CarlsonLolaLola came to me with some really severe anxiety and stress and a history of attacking other dogs. She did a 3 week Stay & Train with me and…Jun 13, 2015Jun 13, 2015
Ted CarlsonDon’t Have Unrealistic ExpectationsWould you expect your baby to run like Gold Medalist Michael Johnson when they’re just learning to take their first steps?May 24, 2015May 24, 2015
Ted CarlsonBuddyBuddy came to me for a 3 week Stay & Train with some pretty severe dog aggression issues. Buddy has a long history of unprovoked attacks on…May 17, 2015May 17, 2015
