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Jumping & Barking/Hyper Dogs
From answering the door, to walking on a leash: your dog just can't seem to ever be calm! Learn how to Pilot your dog through these behaviors, and finally be able to answer the door without the drama!
Kerry Stack
5 min read
Dog Trainer's Guide to Surviving Winter: Cleveland Edition
Discover insider tips for surviving winter in Cleveland with high-energy dogs. Learn about dog training gear, mental stimulation & Piloting.
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Kerry Stack
8 min read
Winter Workout: Dog Training Tips for Indoor Exercise
Winter wonderland feeling more like a wasteland of chaotic dog energy? Discover outlets for your dog's energy without frostbite!
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Kerry Stack
8 min read
Beyond Basic Commands: Advanced Training Tips for Overstimulated Dogs
So your dog is an overstimulated mess: jumping, nipping, and unruly behavior. Where do you even start training a dog like this?
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Kerry Stack
6 min read
The Hidden Flaws of Basic Dog Training: Why It's Time for a Change
As a dog trainer, the very first thing I suggest to my clients: stop training your dog. Find out what I do instead in the link below.
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Kerry Stack
9 min read
Dog Training Basics: Tips to Controlling A Situation
Training our dogs to be calm is lovely theory, but what about a situation already out of control? Learn my tricks to regaining a calm dog.
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Kerry Stack
8 min read
Understanding Your Goals: A Key Step in Dog Training
Dog training starts with identifying your goals for your dog. But what happens when those goals get muddled? Disaster.
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Kerry Stack
4 min read
Dog Training Basics: The Myth of "More" in Dog & Puppy Training
Shirley's 115lb dog Jasper was a terror at the door, knocking people down and running amok. But was more dog training the answer?
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Kerry Stack
7 min read
Teaching Your Dog or Puppy Patience: Simple Impulse Control Training
Your dog jumps, barks and is out of control. Find out how to quickly fix these behaviors (and others) by teaching your dog impulse control.
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Kerry Stack
7 min read
From Chaos to Calm: A Step-by-Step Guide to Puppy Training an Overstimulated Puppy
The Witching Hour. If you have a puppy, you already know what I'm talking about. Learn how to work through your puppy's nighttime tantrum.
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Kerry Stack
6 min read
Why I Stopped Training My Dog
I did everything the dog training books said, but I was getting nowhere. I decided dog training didn't work. But I found out what did.
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Kerry Stack
6 min read
How to Avoid Dog Training Failures in 6 Easy Steps
You've been working so hard at dog training, but why isn't it working for you? Learn how to avoid common behaviors that end in failure.
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Kerry Stack
6 min read
The PAW Method: Dog Training Foundations
Are you training your dog in the most effective way? Learn about how the PAW Method takes the guesswork out of dog behavior.
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Kerry Stack
7 min read
The Dog Trainer's Guide to Surviving Thanksgiving
Put on your stretchy pants and pass the pumpkin pie. It's time for Thanksgiving! Whether you're hosting or visiting, there's always a...
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Kerry Stack
4 min read
Training a Hyper Dog: The Link Between Learning and Exercise
Leash walking. We all know we should do it, but what other ways can we exercise our dogs? And how does exercise affect learning?
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Kerry Stack
6 min read
Dog Training & The Importance of Being Bored
"To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring – it was peace." ...
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Kerry Stack
9 min read
Dog Training 101 - Ultimate Guide to Exercising Your Dog
Dog behavior is tied to their activity level, but how to you wear out a dog efficiently? Dog trainer approved tips to wearing out your dog.
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Kerry Stack
12 min read
Dog Training When You're Frustrated
It's hard to focus on training your dog when you're already frustrated. Discover my tips for staying calm and getting back on track.
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Kerry Stack
4 min read
Housebreaking: When the Levee Breaks
Now, cryin’ won’t help you Prayin’ won’t do you no good When the levee breaks Mama, you got to move - Led Zepplin, When The Levee Breaks...
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Kerry Stack
7 min read
Dog Training: The Most Important Part
“The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.” - Arnold H. Glasow So, as you may...
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Kerry Stack
7 min read
Solving the Barking/Begging Problem
How to address some of your dog's more unsavory behaviors: barking and begging.
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