Product Review: Activity Matz Garden Game
A snuffle mat like this one can easily replace your dog's bowl (and I recommend you do) as a more engaging way for your dog to search and..
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Carlos C.
- Dec 2
- 3 min
(Guest Post) Expectations Lead to Disappointment
It’s taken me a while to get to this place with Amelia. It’s taken me over 3 years to get here, almost 4 years to realize this, and nearly..
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Carlos C.
- Nov 23
- 2 min
Quick Reaction: Amazon's Bestselling Dog Toy
The following is currently Amazon's #1 best-selling dog toy: the Chuckit! ball (pack of 2). I'm quite happy about that! This lets me know th
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Carlos C.
- Nov 22
- 1 min
Helping Your Dog Relax During Dinner Time
Does your dog have a tough time remaining calm and relaxed when it’s human dinner time?
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Carlos C.
- Nov 15
- 2 min
My Top 3 Favourite Dog Food Puzzles
Food puzzles are probably one of the best toys available for dogs. Especially when it comes to feeding time! So let's throw out the food..
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Carlos C.
- Nov 14
- 1 min
14 Quotes That Go Hand in Hand With Raising a Dog
Here are 14 quotes I love sharing when working with pet parents, or that I simply like reminding myself of, when working with any dog!
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Carlos C.
- Nov 13
- 1 min
Potty Training: Should I Use Bells?
I personally don’t recommend using bells, where your dog needs to ring it to signal that they need a bathroom break. In general, it’s..
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Carlos C.
- Nov 12
- 2 min
3 Tips to Help Introduce New Dogs to Each Other
There's no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to making sure that two dogs get along with one another. You have to consider who they..
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Carlos C.
- Nov 11
- 1 min
Cheatsheet: Fun Enrichment Activities
Have you considered the following activities with your dog?
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Carlos C.
- Nov 10
- 1 min
If It Feels Difficult, It Likely Is
Whether it’s during class, while you’re at work or in a social setting if it’s feeling like it’s difficult to get your dog to behave in a..
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Carlos C.
- Oct 31
- 1 min
Your Dog’s Bed: There’s a Time and a Place
Teaching your dogs by forming proper associations is key. One example of this is your dog's bed. You can prevent destructive behaviours...
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Carlos C.
- Oct 29
- 2 min
The Most Important Dog Training Lesson..
Working with many dogs of different demeanours, sizes, breeds and ages, I noticed that the most common issue is a lack of proper..
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Carlos C.
- Oct 28
- 1 min
Treats Aren’t the Solution, Your Bond Is
When it comes to getting your dog to listen to you, you are far more likely to reach success if you've built a strong bond together..
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Carlos C.
- Oct 27
- 2 min
Cat Bells.. But.. On Dogs?? 🐶🐱
The dog and cat world unites! A lot of you know how big I am on preventing unwanted behaviours, as opposed to only reacting/managing them.
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Carlos C.
- Oct 26
- 1 min
Dog Toys Are All About Timing
There's a time for every toy, and that's how you can get the most out of them! Just like how you're more likely to play a board game when..
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Carlos C.
- Oct 26
- 1 min
(Small Dogs) When to Pickup Your Dog While on Walks
Here are a few day to day scenarios where I think it's more than okay to pick your little one up!
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Carlos C.
- Oct 26
- 1 min
Get Your Dog a Harness for This 1 Reason Above All
If you don’t get a harness for any other reason, get it for this 1 reason:
You have probably heard many different opinions on dogs..
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Carlos C.
- Oct 13
- 3 min
"My dog dislikes my partner/friend/family.. Help!"
It’s tough dealing with a situation where your little one is generally social and friendly with most. But yet, for one reason or another..
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Carlos C.
- Sep 14
- 3 min
Separation Anxiety: 5 Steps/Ideas to Consider
Separation Anxiety: 5 Steps/Ideas to Consider
Separation anxiety is a popular topic when it comes to dog training, or raising a dog in..
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Carlos C.
- Sep 5
- 3 min
The #1 mistake new pet parents make
I'm a firm believer that one of the best ways to understand, guide and teach our dogs is to communicate with them in a way that speaks..
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