by NearMe | Jan 4, 2017 | Dog Training Articles
I’m already getting lots of calls from families that got a new puppy over the holidays. A LOT of calls. They want help, they already are stressed, and they can’t understand why their cute little dog is doing what it is doing. Let me give you some (not all)...
by NearMe | Sep 14, 2016 | Dog Training Articles
A lot of other trainers have identified and feel that status disparity is an important concept, I agree with them. Here’s my spin on it. A lot of the problems we have with our dogs are not because they don’t know how to do this or that behavior, but that...
by NearMe | Aug 10, 2016 | Dog Training Articles
A very common thing I see when working with clients is a dog that was obtained as an adult, and likes the existing animals/people in the house, but does not like new people or dogs introduced later – sometimes attacking them with extreme prejudice. The owners...
by NearMe | Jul 23, 2016 | Dog Training Articles
We dog trainers are in a unique position here in Dallas/Fort Worth and throughout Texas and the United States. We are basically an unregulated industry, anyone can buy business cards and advertise they are a Dog Behaviorist, or a Dog Trainer, or a Dog Whisperer, or a...
by NearMe | Jun 29, 2016 | Dog Training Articles
Sometimes I have people tell me (within a short span of time) that their dog likes me more than it likes them. I don’t know if “likes” is the right work, but the dog will be drawn to me. I don’t have a special power, anyone can duplicate this...
