Expert Dog Training Insights & Tips
How to Recognize Your Dog’s Emotional State: Your Guide to Canine Communication
As a dog owner, you know your furry friend is always trying to tell you something. But sometimes, understanding what they're really saying can feel like a puzzle. Dogs communicate in many ways, and while barks and whines are part of it, body language is often the...
Practical Tips for Consistent Dog Training
Read the part 1 of this blog here: Dog Training Tips: How Consistency Leads to Effective Obedience Now that you understand the "why," let's dive into the "how" of being consistent with your dog training—whether you’re working with a new puppy or an adult dog. These...
Dog Training Tips: How Consistency Leads to Effective Obedience
Every dog owner dreams of a well-behaved, happy companion. Whether you're bringing home a new puppy or working with an adult dog, the journey of dog training is incredibly rewarding. But if there's one secret ingredient to truly successful training, it's consistency....
How to Build Lasting Training Success with Your Dog
Teaching your dog basic commands is a fantastic first step but the real magic happens with consistency, patience, and continued growth. Think of training as a lifelong conversation between you and your dog. The more you practice, the more fluent and connected that...
The 5 Foundational Commands Every Dog Should Know
Dog training is one of the most rewarding aspects of dog ownership. It builds a strong bond between you and your furry friend, ensures their safety, and encourages good behavior in all situations. Teaching your dog essential commands is not just about tricks; it's...
Balance Training for Dogs: Comparing Balanced Methods for Lasting Results
At Dog Gone It K9 LLC, we believe that no two dogs are the same - and neither are their learning styles. That’s why one of the most effective and widely used approaches we offer is balanced training. But what exactly does that mean? If you’re new to dog training or...
Fourth of July Dog Anxiety: How to Calm Your Dog During Fireworks
For many dog owners, Fourth of July fireworks displays can transform what should be a festive celebration into a stressful time for their beloved pets. The sudden bursts of loud noises and flashing lights often trigger intense firework anxiety in dogs, leading to...
Saving Lives, One “Sit” at a Time: How Dog Training Can Prevent Tragedy
The Importance of Dog Training for Safety and Well-Being We adore our canine companions, but sometimes their natural instincts can lead to dangerous situations. The good news is that proper training can be a literal lifesaver for dogs. Let’s explore how: 1. Preventing...
More Than Just Tricks: “The Dog Trainer’s Playbook” is Your Guide to a Deeper Bond
Unlock a Harmonious Relationship with Your Dog Tired of battling barking, pulling, and jumping? Want to truly understand your dog and build a lasting connection? “The Dog Trainer’s Playbook Volume I: Effective Techniques for a Well-Behaved and Happy Dog” is your key...
Understanding the Reactive Rover: A Guide to Helping Your Anxious Dog
Does your dog bark and lunge at other dogs or people on walks? Do they seem overly fearful or anxious in certain situations? If so, you might have a reactive dog. Reactivity in dogs is a common issue, but it can be challenging to manage. This post will help you...









