by Rachel Locke | Sep 6, 2016
Meet Koda! Koda is a 4 year old Jack Russell/Chihuahua mix. Koda’s family has already seen Koda bite several people before calling Zen Dog Training for help. The bites were not severe however his biting was definitely a problem that needed fixing! Even worse, a...
by Rachel Locke | Apr 12, 2016
A Guide to Crate Training a Puppy Meet Jake. He is a sweet but fearful Portuguese Water dog. During the first week that they had this little guy, Alex and Nelly experienced Jake chewing his way out of his first crate! Granted, this crate was soft walled (made of nylon...
by Rachel Locke | Jul 20, 2015
Stepping Outside Once you have mastered getting your dog to come when they’re called while inside the house, it’s time to move outside! Using a Long Line is a great intermediary step for off-leash training — if your dog decides to run off or test the...
by Rachel Locke | Jun 16, 2015
Meet Link! Link is a 4-year-old charming mixed breed. Link’s mom is moving to the UK and is looking for some off-leash tips and training for Link before they move. With an adult dog, the best way to teach off-leash control and Coming When Called (a.k.a. Recall) is to...
by Rachel Locke | Apr 22, 2015
Meet Teddy! Teddy is a one-year-old Poodle mix. His parents have been concerned about Teddy’s barking at the door in their apartment building, and they called Zen Dog Training for some help! Teddy greeted us as he would ANY stranger in his home: with a lot of...
by Rachel Locke | Apr 15, 2015
Meet Maya! Maya is a 12-week-old Golden Retriever. This precious angel has everything going for her: looks, smarts, and a whole lotta love! Her parents were concerned about Maya’s mouthiness. We explained that minor play biting and mouthing behaviors are normal and...
by Rachel Locke | Apr 2, 2015
Meet Rhodie! Rhodie is a 5-month-old Airedale Terrier. He is a typical high-energy puppy with all the usual goofy, floppy, silly behavior present and accounted for. Too Many Things to See and Smell Rhodie’s owner was concerned about his high-level of energy and lack...
