As pet owners, we often wonder about the best approaches to training our furry companions. With numerous training techniques available, one that stands out due to its effectiveness and humane approach is clicker training. This method has gained significant popularity among dog trainers and pet owners alike. This blog explores the benefits of clicker training […]
Welcoming a new pup into your home can be an exciting but challenging experience, especially for first-time owners. One critical factor that can make or break this new relationship is the dog’s energy level. While high-energy dogs may require extensive exercise and stimulation, low energy dogs offer a more relaxed companionship that can be […]
Choosing a dog can be exciting and overwhelming, especially for first-time owners. While all dogs require care and attention, some breeds are known for being easier to manage, making them ideal companions for those new to pet ownership. This blog explores 12 low-maintenance dog breeds that are perfect for first-time owners and essential factors to […]
Dog training is a fundamental responsibility for pet owners. It establishes the owner’s position as the leader of the furry pack, guiding canine companions to heed commands. In addition, it fosters a deeper connection between humans and their four-legged friends while preemptively addressing potential temperament and behavioral issues. However, bringing a puppy into your […]
You may have heard the old adage, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” and while that may not be strictly true (as alumni of Unleash Fido’s Puppy Training Program will attest), your life will be easier if you prepare for your new puppy before they arrive. One thing to consider is to have your pup trained […]
Almost nothing in this world could be more joyous than bringing home a new puppy. However, in all the excitement surrounding a furry new addition to the family, you may be making training mistakes that could come back to bite you. Even the most well-meaning and loving pet parents can make mistakes when training […]
Potty training a puppy requires commitment, patience, persistence, and consistency. It can be a long and tedious process, but it is worth it. Learning how to potty train a puppy will save your floors, carpets, and other surfaces from a lot of mess. Learn about the 12-step potty training process for your furry friend and […]
Separation anxiety is, unfortunately, a common problem with dogs, especially pandemic puppies who grew up with their favorite humans staying at home most of the time. With more people returning to the office, dogs that got to be with their favorite humans all day now find them missing for the better part of the day. […]
Dog training is essential for new puppies entering a new household. However, only a few understand that the same applies to older dogs. As more people in Tampa, Florida, adopt older dogs from shelters, they may face unexpected behavioral issues as their pet adjusts to their new home. Unfortunately, many shelter dogs have spent much […]
If you’re like many Tampa pet parents who are new to crate training, you may question how the practice could possibly help with dog behavior modification. The idea of confining a pooch in such a small space may seem counterproductive – and you might even wonder if crating a dog could lead to behavioral problems. […]