by OLK9Alex | Oct 16, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Precision and Communication: Why the Mini Educator Stands Out The Power of Clear Communication Training your dog successfully comes down to one key ingredient: communication. Dogs don’t inherently know what we expect of them, so every command, tone, and cue must be...
by OLK9Alex | Oct 15, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Guardians of the Flock: The Heritage of Herding Dogs Long before agility trials and obedience ribbons, herding dogs had one main job — to move and protect livestock. Across the fields of Scotland, the rugged hills of Wales, and farms around the world, dogs became...
by OLK9Alex | Oct 13, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
The Science Behind Canine Intelligence If you’ve ever marveled at how your dog seems to understand your every move—or how they can remember the word “walk” no matter how you spell it—you’re not alone. For centuries, humans have been fascinated by the intelligence of...
by OLK9Alex | Oct 9, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Fall Fun with Your Dog in Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs, NY, is one of those rare destinations that seems tailor-made for both people and their pups. In the fall, the city transforms into a kaleidoscope of color, making it the perfect time to explore the outdoors...
by OLK9Alex | Oct 8, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Identifying Fall Allergies in Dogs As the leaves change and the air grows crisp, fall brings plenty of charm for both people and their pets. But along with pumpkin patches and cozy walks comes something less welcome—seasonal allergies. Just like humans, dogs can...