think like a dog trainer

vocabulary,concepts,and resources.

for the love of dogs

Welcome to our blog, where we're on a mission to empower dog guardians with the knowledge and tools needed to train with compassion, empathy, and effectiveness. Training a dog isn’t just about teaching cues; it’s about understanding how dogs learn, how they perceive the world, and how we can work together to build strong, trusting relationships.

If you’ve ever wondered what makes positive reinforcement so effective, or if terms like “marker training” and “LIMA” sound new to you, this is the perfect place to start. This blog will introduce you to helpful vocabulary, key concepts, and practical resources that will help you think like a positive dog trainer. Our aim is to break down the science behind modern, force-free training in an approachable way so that you can become an informed advocate for your dog’s well-being.

Whether you're new to dog training or looking to deepen your understanding, you'll find valuable insights here. Let’s explore how a kind, respectful approach can make training not just successful, but a joyful experience for you and your dog. Dive in, and let's learn together!