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
- Oct 2
- 5 min
Puppy Mill Rescues: The Reality of Training a Rescue Dog in Ohio
With its proximity to Amish puppy mills, Cleveland has become home to many rescued former mill dogs, presenting training challenges.
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Kerry Stack
- Sep 23
- 9 min
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
- Aug 28
- 8 min
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
- Aug 25
- 4 min
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
- Jul 11
- 5 min
Top Must-Have Puppy Training Supplies for New Dog Owners
After decades of training dogs and puppies, I've seen every puppy toy out there. But when it came to my own new puppy, what made the cut?
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Kerry Stack
- Jun 27
- 6 min
Training Your Dog to Stay Calm During Thunderstorms and Fireworks
Does your dog have anxiety during thunderstorms or fireworks? Learn how to help your dog work through their anxiety and get back to calm.
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Kerry Stack
- Apr 25
- 9 min
Standing Up to Southpark Mall's Puppy Mill Brokers
Puppy mills are growing again, particularly in Ohio. Learn how I'm fighting back.
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Kerry Stack
- Apr 18
- 7 min
Dog Training Basics: 3 Mandatory Commands Your Dog Needs to Know
Dog training & basic commands. Which commands are actually important, and how do you teach your dog? Get the answers here.
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Kerry Stack
- Feb 14
- 5 min
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
- Jan 8
- 5 min
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
- Dec 12, 2022
- 5 min
10 Things the Dog Trainer's Dogs Will Get From Santa
The dog trainer's guide to presents for your pooch. What I'll give this holiday season, and what I'll be skipping this year.
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Kerry Stack
- Aug 13, 2022
- 10 min
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
- Mar 4, 2022
- 4 min
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
- Feb 15, 2022
- 3 min
That One Dog
All dogs deserve a good home, with love and affection, but are rescues going too far when trying to save every dog? What are your thoughts?
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Kerry Stack
- Feb 8, 2022
- 7 min
The Dogma of Dog Training
Dog-mom judging? Why is that even a thing?! Nobody is the perfect parent to kids, so why are we expecting perfection from dog owners?
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Kerry Stack
- Aug 31, 2021
- 9 min
Pick of the Litter - The Fire at the Puppy Mill
Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer. - Julian Casablancas Over the past several years, I, like countless...
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Kerry Stack
- Aug 27, 2021
- 7 min
Dog Training - The Missing Connection
It's easy to overlook, but are you so focused on training your dog that you forgot the most important thing your dog needs from you?
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Kerry Stack
- Apr 10, 2021
- 5 min
Small Dogs vs. Big Dogs: Which is better?
“Judge me by my size, do you?” Yoda – The Empire Strikes Back Confession: I’ve always been afraid of small dogs. Not necessarily afraid...
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Kerry Stack
- Feb 27, 2021
- 6 min
Breed Standards: Creating Prejudices in Dog Training
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible. Maya Angelou Dog Training,...
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