A Canine Experience

Kept only in the minds of embarrassed mortified dog owners are the true statistics of how many family pets have bitten. Much in the same way that family abuse is hidden behind smiling faces many dog owners quietly hold their breath praying that their beloved canine will not bite again. Your dog may appear to [...]

As a dog trainer, I encourage people to do a lot of research before purchasing a puppy. People need to first determine which breed is most suitable for their living conditions: I recommend the book “Choosing a Dog” which was written from a trainers perspective, not with the bias of a breeder. We also offer [...]

Your dog is counting on you to be their leader to guide and protect them.  Below are the attributes of a good leader. LEADERS:   Eat First Initiate and Control Interactions Maintain a Dominant Posture Go First/ Lead Control Their Space and Possessions Protect Their Pack Are Calm, Fair and Confident Sleep in a Higher Place [...]

Many behavior problem stem from the lack of  physical and mental exercise! Dogs are working animals. They need a job to do and will be much better behaved if they have something to make them feel like they are earning their keep. Every breed has its own skills. Make the best of the genetic drive [...]

Three reasons to teach your dog to wait at the door: It’s an issue of respect.  Pushing by you and charging out the door is disrespectful to you as the leader. When charging out the door, they are reacting, not thinking.  Making them wait will help you gain control and engage their brain. There is [...]

Scent Training Scent Pans: You can teach scent work to dogs to find items like their toys. You can also teach scent work for something very practical, such as finding your keys or a lost phone. A typical scent pan has a small hole in the top, we made some of ours out of plastic [...]

  Could Have Seen It Coming Had I Known That As a professional dog trainer at A Canine Experience Inc.,  we help people solve all types of dog behavior problems.  Often times our customers feel that a new behavior has appeared from no where and is a complete surprise to the owner.  After a thorough [...]

  Could Have Seen It Coming Had I Known That     As a professional dog trainer at A Canine Experience Inc.,  we help people solve all types of dog behavior problems.  Often times our customers feel that a new behavior has appeared from no where and is a complete surprise to the owner.  After [...]