Brain Games to Challenge Your Dog

by | May 22, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer

Brain Games to Challenge Your Dog A bored dog is a mischievous dog—or worse, an anxious or depressed one. While long walks and outdoor play are great, dogs also need mental stimulation to stay truly balanced and happy. That’s where brain games come in. These...

Flying with a Dog: What You Need to Know

by | May 21, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer

Flying with a Dog: What You Need to Know Whether you’re moving cross-country or planning a vacation, taking your dog on a plane is completely doable with the right preparation. Flying can be stressful for pets and humans alike, but with careful planning, you can...

Helping Dogs Cope with Hot Summer Days

by | May 20, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer

Helping Dogs Cope with Hot Summer Days Summer brings sunshine, beach trips, and longer days—but for dogs, rising temperatures can pose serious health risks. Unlike humans, dogs don’t sweat the same way we do, and overheating can happen quickly, especially for certain...

How Environments Trigger Dog Nervousness

by | May 16, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer

How Environments Trigger Dog Nervousness Dogs are highly sensitive creatures, and their behavior can shift dramatically depending on their environment. A calm and confident dog at home might act completely differently in a crowded park, busy vet clinic, or even on a...

Preventing Heat Stroke During Summer Walks

by | May 15, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer

Preventing Heat Stroke During Summer Walks Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors with your dog—but hot weather comes with real risks, especially heat stroke. Walks that seem routine in cooler months can become dangerous when temperatures soar. Dogs don’t...