by OLK9Alex | Jul 24, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Why Dogs Get Bored—and Why It Matters Boredom might seem like a small issue, but for dogs, it can lead to serious behavioral and emotional problems. Dogs are intelligent, social animals that crave stimulation—both mental and physical. When they’re deprived of these...
by OLK9Alex | Jul 23, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Why Daily Walks Are Essential for Your Dog’s Health Daily walks may seem like a routine part of dog ownership, but they’re one of the most valuable things you can do for your dog’s physical well-being. Regardless of age, breed, or size, every dog benefits from regular...
by OLK9Alex | Jul 22, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
The Superpower of a Dog’s Nose Dogs have an incredible gift—one that’s often underappreciated by humans: their nose. While we rely heavily on our eyesight to understand the world, dogs use their nose as their primary sense. To them, every sniff is like reading a page...
by OLK9Alex | Jul 21, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Why Early Socialization Sets Dogs Up for Success Bringing a new puppy into your life is a joyful experience, but it also comes with great responsibility. One of the most important things you can do for your puppy in those early weeks and months is to prioritize...
by OLK9Alex | Jul 8, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
What’s the Difference? Service Animals vs. Emotional Support Animals vs. Therapy Pets In recent years, animals have played increasingly important roles in supporting people’s health and well-being. But not all support animals are the same — and understanding the...