Can A Working Dog Be In A Pet Home?

Can A Working Dog Be In A Pet Home?

A question often considered in the dog world is, “Can a working dog be in a pet home?” That question has many answers, so here are some things to consider: Working Dogs in Pet Homes: Familiar Scenarios Scenario 1: New dog owners get an adorable Husky...
Can a 1-2 Week Training Program Transform Your Dog?

Can a 1-2 Week Training Program Transform Your Dog?

As a consumer trying to make the best decision on which dog training program to choose, it can get quite overwhelming to sort through all the details. A common question I hear from inquiring clients is, “Why are your training programs at The Doghouse three...
Hurricane Prep for Dogs

Hurricane Prep for Dogs

Hurricane Prep for dogs is important for everyone who lives in an at-risk area. Proper preparation will help keep you and your dog safe, comfortable, and as stress-free as possible. “Fortune favors the prepared.” This quote is undoubtedly accurate when...
Why is My Dog Reactive On Leash?

Why is My Dog Reactive On Leash?

Reactivity on leash is a fairly common problem for dog owners. However, it is also one that is frequently misunderstood and misaddressed. “When I see a dog, I tell my dog to sit, and we wait for the dog to walk by.” “When I see a dog, I turn in the...
The Problem With “Leave it.”

The Problem With “Leave it.”

“Leave It” is one of the most popular things for people to say to their dog when they are distracted, but it is generally ineffective as a long-term solution, even if taught right. If we have a dog in for training that is overstimulated by squirrels or...