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Reliable Recall: Turn ‘Come!’ Into the Best Cue Ever

by themorningtails | Sep 24, 2025 | Articles, Dog Training Tips

Imagine you’re out at the park. Your dog is off-leash, sniffing, chasing butterflies, rolling in grass. Then you call: “Come!” You wait. And… nothing. Disappointment. Frustration. Maybe worry. Because recall—the ability of your dog to come when called—isn’t just...

Positive Reinforcement: Turn Training into Trust (No Bribes Needed!)

by themorningtails | Sep 16, 2025 | Articles, Dog Training Tips

Training a dog can feel like trying to decode an alien language. Sit. Stay. Heel. Why isn’t Spot doing these things? Is it stubbornness? A lack of respect? Usually not. What dogs crave—what makes them shine—is positive reinforcement. It’s one of the gentlest, most...

Leaving Your Dog Alone? Here’s Why It’s a Bomb Waiting to Explode—And How to Disarm It.

by themorningtails | Sep 10, 2025 | Articles, Dog Training Tips

Let’s cut to the chase: separation anxiety in dogs is not just whining or a chewed-up slipper. It’s a daily meltdown—an existential horror show for your pup when even the threat of your departure sends them into panic. But here’s the kicker—this horror show can be...