Getting a new puppy? We want to help you get off on the right foot from the start, so we are sharing with you our 5 top tips for puppy raising.
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5 Ways To Optimize Your Day With Your Dog
Hello friends, For the past couple years it feels like I have become a black belt in cramming as many things in a day as possible. However, for the past couple months it has been a refreshing feeling to go at a much slower pace and not race to the...
Dog Ownership 101: Be Realistic With Your Expectations
The best thing about what I do as a dog trainer is to provide the coaching and guidance for dog owners to live life optimally with their dogs. To deepen the relationship they share, teach them how to communicate in a way the dog understands (which is not natural for...
Optimize Your Dog’s Crate Experience
To crate or not to crate…that may be a question running through your head. Well, I for one, say crate. 100%. Bringing a new puppy or older rescue dog into your home is an exciting undertaking. One in which you will be providing leadership, boundaries, coaching and friendship to your...
Be The Bowl
Channel your inner Yoda when viewing your relationship with your dog. You see how exuberant your dog gets when you fill up his bowl for meals - well, you should be the bowl. The relationship you share with your dog should be as exciting for you both as your dog...
Why Your Dog Won’t Listen
Have you ever been to a foreign country or with a group of individuals who speak a different dialect than you? It can be overwhelming trying to understand what others are saying when you don't know what they are saying (especially if you’re trying to order food). Your heart rate...
Dog Training: Goals & Habits
It’s the year 2020 and what better way to start the year than going over your goals you have for you and your dog. Goals are accomplished through your daily habits and rituals, so ask yourself what current habits do you have with your dog and how can you improve...
Working Dogs Vs Companion Dogs: What’s The Difference?
I’ll be the first to admit, I was clueless about dogs growing up. I knew that I loved animals, but I never had the privilege of owning my own dog, so any knowledge I acquired came later in life. Even still, after owning my first dog, all I ever wanted...
Coach Life
Coaching others on a regular basis is both challenging and rewarding. It can also be frustrating. The former should always outweigh the latter, otherwise you aren’t going to enjoy the process. You do have to understand that when you decide to become a coach, it will entail all three. I’m...
We Train For You
Myself, Katrina and Rachel all had the amazing opportunity to attend a 5 day E-Collar Seminar at K9 Connection with one of the best dog trainers available, Tyler Muto. Our mission at KeenDog is to provide our clients and their dogs with the best resources and information as possible. Continued...