by OLK9Alex | Oct 22, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Strong Foundations: Preventing Joint Problems Early When it comes to your dog’s joint health, the best time to start caring for them is before any problems appear. Just like humans, dogs rely on strong, healthy joints to move freely, run happily, and live without...
by OLK9Alex | Oct 17, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
The Science Behind Your Dog’s Sleep Habits If your dog spends most of the day curled up on the couch, don’t worry — they’re not lazy! Dogs sleep an average of 12–14 hours a day, and some even more. While that may sound excessive compared to the 7–9 hours humans need,...
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...
