5 Foundational Behaviors All Dogs Can Benefit From! Improve Your Bond + Strengthen Your Training Culture.

Training Isn’t Just About Commands—It’s About Communication We understand that dogs learn best when they’re fully engaged, motivated, and enjoying the process. One of the most overlooked yet powerful tools in your toolbox is play. When you learn how to harness play with purpose, your sessions transform from routine drills into exciting opportunities for growth and connection. Play Builds Engagement A dog that wants to be with you will learn faster and hold behaviors longer. P

What is Training Culture? How Can It Improve Your Relationship With Your Dog?

Cheerio du Caruso PSA 1 Accomplishments x4 Legs High In Trial High Protection High Obedience High Owner Trained High Owner Trained Club 1st Place Level 1 Sat + Sun Co-Decoys Choice Dog (shared w Spicy 🌶️🐕) Cheerio and I achieved something that still feels surreal—we closed out our PSA Level 1. To many, that might sound like just another step in the sport. But for someone who barely knew what working dogs were 2 years prior, it felt like a huge accomplishment and testament t

Pre + Post Stretching Sequences + Protocols for PSA Decoys + Handlers

Books/Audio Books to Train Your Brain + Boost Your Confidence. Handlers, your mental game matters too.

We're not being rude...We're advocating for our dogs and the endless hours of hard work that go into training a high-drive, competition/working dog. Why Training Boundaries Matter (1) What Are Reasonable Training Boundaries?  (2) Why Do Training Boundaries Matter For Dogs & Humans?   It was a long session at the market for Ganache (pics above) —complete with a nail trim—and he did really really well! By the end, he was tired, checked out, and not interested in treats or toys.