Did You Know?

Did you know that the field of dog training is unregulated? This means that anyone can deem themselves a trainer or behavior consultant - regardless of their methods, education, or experience. The field of dog training is progressing and there is a lot of really great science-backed information that lets us know that the use of positive reinforcement is the preferred way to go. As a dog training consumer, it is important to know that it is vitally important to screen your professional dog trainer/behavior consultant before you hire them. Below we have provided a list of links to help you learn more and how to make the best selection!

https://apdt.com/resource-center/how-to-choose-a-dog-trainer/

https://www.ccpdt.org/dog-owners/how-to-choose-a-dog-trainer/

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/animal-emotions/201901/science-shows-positive-reward-based-dog-training-is-best

https://avsab.org/dog-training-methods-affect-attachment-to-the-owner/

https://time.com/5880219/science-of-dog-training/

Happy training and behavior modification!