Winston-Salem’s OLK9 Dog Training Blog is here to help you learn all you need to know about dog training. We talk about training methods, the Off Leash K9 Training advantage, and we give you practical tips you can do at home to get that obedient dog of your dreams!
Yes, we train hundreds of dogs every year. But equally as important, we training dog owners! Helping you understand why your dogs do the things they do can only make you a better dog owner and bring peace to your family.
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If grooming appointments feel stressful in your home, you are not alone. I work with plenty of dogs who are sweet and well-meaning, but they squirm, resist handling, or melt down the second a brush or nail trimmer comes out.
If you love the idea of letting your dog run, sniff, and socialize, you are not alone. Around North Carolina, dog parks are a favorite outlet, especially when you want your dog to burn energy in a healthy way. But
If your dog spends any time outside, I want you thinking about outdoor kennel safety the same way you think about a seatbelt. It is not about convenience. It is about preventing injuries, escapes, and the kind of stress that
Spring is a great time to get back out into the community, and many dog owners start asking me the same question: “Could my dog be a therapy dog?” My answer is usually yes, if your dog enjoys people, can
Spring always brings a noticeable shift for dog owners. The weather warms up, walks get longer, and suddenly there is fur everywhere. Grooming becomes a daily conversation instead of an occasional task. Most people think of shedding as a cosmetic
Winter can be tough on dogs and on the people who live with them. Shorter days, cold rain, and fewer long adventures often mean less exercise and less mental stimulation. When that happens, boredom shows up fast, and it rarely
If I could give every dog owner one simple “health and comfort” habit, it would be consistent grooming. Not for vanity, but because grooming helps you catch problems early, prevents painful matting, supports healthy skin, and makes your dog more
Valentine’s week is all about connection, affection, and spending extra time with the people we care about. For many dog owners, this shift in attention can quietly trigger unwanted behavior in their dogs. As a trainer with Off Leash K9
When I talk with dog owners about outdoor safety, one topic comes up more often than it should, chaining dogs outside. While it may seem like a simple solution, chains often create serious safety and behavior risks. As a professional
