Many owners assume dog training should take a break once the cold weather hits, but the truth is that winter can be one of the best times to focus on obedience. Fewer outdoor distractions, calmer routines, and more indoor time with your dog create the perfect environment for learning. At Off Leash K9 Training Kansas, … Read more
Thanksgiving brings a lot of excitement, noise, and tempting smells, and that combination can challenge even a well trained dog. As a professional trainer, I see families struggle every year with begging, counter surfing, jumping on guests, and general chaos around the dinner table. The good news is that with structure and preparation, your dog … Read more
The holidays are a time for family, food, and festive gatherings. But for dog owners, they often come with a big question: What about the dog? Whether you’re hitting the road, flying across the country, or staying with relatives, traveling with your dog requires planning, patience, and proper training. At Off Leash K9 Training Kansas, … Read more
As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us pause to think about what we’re grateful for. For dog owners, that list often begins and ends with one word: companionship. But as trainers, we know that our dogs teach us so much more than loyalty. They show us lessons in patience, trust, and gratitude that extend far beyond … Read more
Having a multi-dog household can be incredibly rewarding. Watching your dogs play together, comfort each other, and form bonds is a joy. But multi-dog households also come with challenges. From sibling rivalry to competing for attention, things can spiral into chaos without clear structure. At Off Leash K9 Training Kansas, we regularly work with families … Read more
Adding a new dog to your family is exciting. But it’s also a major transition, for both your new pup and the pets already living in your home. The way you handle introductions sets the tone for whether the dogs learn to coexist peacefully or struggle with tension. At Off Leash K9 Training Kansas, we … Read more
Halloween is a holiday full of excitement, kids running through neighborhoods, strangers at the door, candy everywhere, and costumes that can confuse even the most confident pup. While we love the fun, for dogs, it can feel overwhelming. As trainers at Off Leash K9 Training Kansas, we see more behavior issues spike around this season … Read more
Does your dog bark, lunge, or growl the moment another dog or person walks by? You’re not alone. Leash reactivity is one of the most common behavior issues we see at Off Leash K9 Training Kansas. For many owners, this behavior is confusing and embarrassing. Their dog is perfectly sweet at home, yet transforms into … Read more
Every dog is capable of learning, no matter their age. Whether you just brought home an eight-week-old puppy, adopted a rescue adolescent, or want to teach your older dog new habits, obedience training provides the foundation for a happier, safer, and more balanced life. At Off Leash K9 Training Kansas, we’ve worked with thousands of … Read more
Life doesn’t slow down just because your dog needs training. Between busy work, kids, errands, and trips, it’s easy for obedience practice to slip through the cracks. But here’s the truth: dogs thrive on consistency. Even when your schedule is packed, or you’re away from home, there are simple ways to keep training alive. At … Read more
