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Dog Training: 5 Reasons it’s Not Working
Spending a lot of time trying to train your dog, but not getting very far? Let’s take a look at the top reasons why so much effort is...
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Kerry Stack
- Jul 18
- 6 min
Your Dog is a Lap Shark
If you try to get rid of fear and anger without knowing their meaning, they will grow stronger and return. - Deepak Chopra Many years...
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Kerry Stack
- Jul 12
- 6 min
Understanding Your Dog's Fight or Flight Response
“He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.” ― Confucius Fight or flight? Lady or the Tiger? Both may be good choices…or both...
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Kerry Stack
- Jun 21
- 5 min
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
- May 19
- 12 min
Dog Training When You're Frustrated
“Frustration is the nagging feeling that tells us we are not listening or following our intuition.” – J.R. Incer I don't get frustrated...
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Kerry Stack
- May 16
- 5 min
Dog Trainer's Guide to How to Choose a Vet
“The physician must … have two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm” - Hippocratic Corpus...
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Kerry Stack
- Apr 28
- 5 min
Dog Training: Why I Hate "Wait"
Patience is not simply the ability to wait – it’s how we behave while we’re waiting. - Joyce Meyer I hate the “wait” command that some...
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Kerry Stack
- Mar 27
- 6 min
Answering Your Dog's Questions
Set your course by the stars, not by the light of every passing ship. - Anon. So much of dog training parallels into raising my kids,...
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Kerry Stack
- Feb 25
- 6 min
My Dogs: A Day in the Life of a Dog Trainer
Deciding what not to do is as important as deciding what to do. - Charles Spurgeon As a dog trainer, I'm obviously around a lot of dogs,...
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Kerry Stack
- Feb 11
- 5 min
Successful Puppy Training: Understanding Being vs. Thing
There are a few things in this world I really enjoy more than: My garden My collection of antique books: And my truck (her name is...
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Kerry Stack
- Jan 31
- 9 min
Stranger Danger: When You're Dog Has Stranger Anxiety
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends. - Shirley MacLaine “My dog is aggressive towards strangers" “My dog is fearful.” “My...
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Kerry Stack
- Jan 21
- 7 min
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
- Jan 11
- 6 min
My New Dog: First 48 Hours
So you’ve got a new puppy. Where do you start with training them? My answer is simple: don’t train, learn to Pilot.
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Kerry Stack
- Sep 5, 2021
- 6 min
Dog Training - Learning to Talk to the Animals
“But animals don’t always speak with their mouths,” said the parrot in a high voice, raising her eyebrows. “They talk with their ears,...
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Kerry Stack
- Aug 22, 2021
- 8 min
Dog Training Hacks
“Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.” ― Robert Heinlein It's Saturday...
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Kerry Stack
- Aug 14, 2021
- 5 min
Back to the Basics: Rebooting Dog Training
Work and love; these are the basics. Without them there is neurosis – Theodor Reik Sometimes, our dogs tend to act out and maybe become...
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Kerry Stack
- Aug 8, 2021
- 8 min
Dogs vs Kids: Learning From Your Child
“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” — Margaret Mead, cultural anthropologist My children have been an endless...
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Kerry Stack
- May 8, 2021
- 6 min
Working with an Aggressive or Anxious Dog
"Control yourself, control the situation, start communicating - Kerry Stack" I received the most fascinating message today via Darwin...
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Kerry Stack
- Mar 27, 2021
- 4 min
Dog Training: The Reboot
There is more to life than increasing its speed. - Mahatma Gandhi Of all the things I've ever done, all the dogs I've ever trained, the...
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Kerry Stack
- Mar 19, 2021
- 8 min
Dog Training...Simply
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Entering into a new...
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