New Services, Classes and Community Events! Hello Dog Lovers! Let me “re”-introduce myself. Most of you know me as Katherine (Kat), your certified personal puppy and dog trainer right here on Long Island. With over 20 years of professional training experience, I can say without a doubt: I LOVE DOGS! In my years of work, I haveContinue reading “Big News from MadKat Dog Training”
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10 Common Dog Training Mistakes
For more of MadKat’s Tips for Treats, click here Training your dog isn’t easy, but understanding just a few common dog training mistakes can make your life 100x easier as you work towards a well-behaved pup. Here are 10 common dog training mistakes: Not training enough Thinking one approach is right for every dog InconsistencyContinue reading “10 Common Dog Training Mistakes”
Why Your Dog Needs a “Brain Workout”
For more of MadKat’s Tips for Treats, click here Beyond the Walk: Why Your Dog Needs a “Brain Workout” When someone mentions “exercising the dog,” what’s the first image that pops into your head? Most likely it’s a game of fetch in the park or a long walk around the neighborhood. While physical activity isContinue reading “Why Your Dog Needs a “Brain Workout””
Body Language
“If only my dog could talk!” I’m sure every pup parent has said that at least once. Luckily, learning how to read dog body language is like learning your dog’s unspoken words! Whether you’re trying to get to know your new dog’s personality after bringing them home, or just trying to figure out what your dog meansContinue reading “Body Language”
Boredom
TIPS TO MINIMIZE YOUR DOG’S BOREDOM 1. Exercise in the morning! This one is vital. You can’t expect your dog to sit around for the bulk of the day calmly if they haven’t had some exercise in the morning. It doesn’t have to be anything extremely intense, but at a minimum, your dog needs a walkContinue reading “Boredom”
