by Karen | Jan 5, 2026 | Dog Training, Karen Laws, Owner–Dog Relationship
The weeks after Christmas are one of the most common times I see puppy behaviour issues surface. Not because owners did anything wrong, and not because the puppy is “difficult,” but because no one warned them what the sudden change actually feels like to a young dog....
by Karen | Oct 6, 2025 | Brisk Walking, Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Leash Walking, Owner–Dog Relationship
Have you ever stepped out the door with your dog and thought, “Here we go again.” Another battle down the street”? You clip on the leash, you start walking, and before you’ve even taken five steps, there it is—leash tension pulling you into conflict. It doesn’t have...
