I know that many of you have dogs that struggle with nail care. A few years ago I posted about a curved scratchboard I made that I use weekly to keep Waylon's front nails short. You can reference that blog post: DIY Scratchboard (Front Nail Filing). It has worked beautifully but in an attempt to...
Training treats are an essential part of changing your dog’s behavior and if you’ve done any training with me you know how many you can go through! While there are loads of great treats you can buy, I also like to be able to control the ingredients, which is why I like to make my own...
I know that a lot of you struggle with keeping yours dogs nails trimmed and I was right there with you, until I made this scratch board!
Nail trims have always been a struggle with Waylon and his front nails hadn’t been clipped in way too long. So I was so excited to make a scratch board...
I can’t stress it enough! Dogs do what works for them. High value rewards can be different for each individual dog, but it’s worth finding out what your dog values most in training to get the behaviors you want.
I focus on high value rewards because these are tools in your kit to...
Rachel is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer with 12 years of experience training and living with dogs of all ages, breeds and temperaments. No matter your dogs age, breed or temperament, Rachel can help you understand how to get the most out of your relationship with your dog. Rachel specializes in dogs who display reactive and aggressive behaviors.
