Dog Training & Behavior Blog
Written by a Certified Professional Dog Trainer serving Bergen County, NJ.
Expert dog training and behavior guidance to help you better understand your dog, prevent common challenges, and build a calmer life together.
Start with the topic that best fits where you and your dog are right now.
Practical guidance for real homes and everyday routines.
Understand how dogs learn, communicate, and experience the world.
Support for early skills, socialization, and confident development.
Ideas that support your dog’s emotional and physical wellbeing.
Thoughtful dog training advice rooted in clarity, communication, and real-life success.
These articles share the same practical, humane training approach used in my private in-home training lessons. Whether you're raising a puppy or working through behavior challenges, you'll find clear, real-life guidance designed to help dogs and their people succeed together.
The Right Way to Potty Train Your Rescue Dog
Supercharge your rescue dog’s potty training with these valuable insights and achieve success in no time.
The Problem with Obedience in Dog Training
"Obedience" is a word that gets thrown around a lot in dog training. But what should our expectations be when it comes to our dog’s behavior.
Adopting a Rescue Dog
Adopting a pet dog is a rewarding experience. Learn what to expect in the first 90 days with your dog and other helpful tips during your dog’s transition.
Are You Ready For a Dog?
There is a lot to consider before getting a puppy dog pal. If you think now is the perfect time to adopt, read our post to find out if you are ready for pet parenthood.
Magic Morsels
There is no better reward for hard work than good food. Get valuable tips on training with rewards.