Andrew has been a great help with my reactive dog. He is very knowledgeable and explains things very clearly. He gives you the tools to help... Read More
A really great evolution in dog-owner trends is returning to allowing dogs to sniff and explore on their walks, instead of exclusively marching along and focusing on the human holding the leash. Gracie finds it calming, and that means her human finds the walk more pleasant and less stressful.
As promised a few weeks ago, here's an update on Indy's progress. Watch as she chooses to explore the ground instead of barking at dogs (off-camera to the left, you'll see them eventually) on the walking path up ahead, and how her handler rewards her for showing casual interest and disengaging without getting aroused. Great progress!
Indy is calm near dogs in the park at https://youtu.be/s4yBc40vYOI
Andrew is amazing. He has helped us train our very active 7 month old English Springer Spaniel to the point that he is manageable for us now.... Read More
How gratifying when a family you worked with for a previous puppy calls you again for their next puppy! Better still, when you get there and the adult dog you knew as a baby is now such a well-mannered, delightful pet. I worked with Bode's family in the first summer of COVID, meeting exclusively outdoors. When they adopted Penny, whom you see here, they called me just two days after they brought her home, hoping, as they said, to have her turn out as wonderful as Bode did. She's off to a great start!
