Resources for reactivity
What is reactivity? It's a catchall term for behavior typically exhibited on a leash or behind a barrier like a door or a fence. The dog...
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Tanzi Leary, CDBC, CPDT-KA, PMCT1, SAPT, FFCP
- Sep 26, 2022
- 4 min
What is Reactivity?
"Reactivity" is a popular blanket term to describe dogs who are less than calm and collected when passing other dogs, strangers, cars,...
Tanzi Leary, CPDT-KA, PMCT
- Jul 17, 2022
- 1 min
Top 3 Harnesses I Recommend
People ask me for specific product recommendations often. Here are some of my favorites, and they are affiliate links: Ruffwear Front...
by Tanzi Leary, CPDT-KA, PMCT
- Jun 23, 2017
- 4 min
Guidelines for Raising a Happy, Polite Dog
Click through any links you see for supplemental information about each topic. Enrichment Imagine sitting alone in an empty house or in a...
Tanzi Leary, CPDT-KA, PMCT
- Jan 7, 2017
- 2 min
Don't Be a Drag! (Loose Leash Walking)
It's no wonder dogs are always forging ahead. We walk too slowly, we don't smell the stinky stuff, and our walks tend to be boring and...
Tanzi Leary, CPDT-KA, PMCT
- Jan 3, 2017
- 2 min
Puppy Practice Notes
This post is geared toward Puppy 101 clients. You will find so much info here by clicking through the links. If your puppy is driving you...
Tanzi Leary, CPDT-KA, PMCT
- Jan 3, 2017
- 4 min
The Basics of Training
When training your puppy or dog, you start with the basics like sit, down, come, etc... Once you master the basics, you can opt to...
by Tanzi Leary, CPDT-KA, PMCT
- Dec 10, 2016
- 9 min
Housetraining Success
Housetraining your puppy or dog takes time, consistency, patience, and lots of walks! This post includes a lot of info geared toward...
Tanzi Leary, CPDT-KA, PMCT
- Dec 5, 2016
- 14 min
Crate Training
Puppies don't naturally want to use crates. Help your puppy learn to love going inside instead of making it a battle.
Tanzi Leary, CPDT-KA, PMCT
- Jul 29, 2016
- 4 min
Working with Fearful and Reactive Dogs
Working with dogs who are fearful, and who may be reactive, is an art and a science. You know these dogs when you see them because they...
Tanzi Leary, CPDT-KA, PMCT
- Feb 25, 2016
- 6 min
Grooming and Husbandry - Tips & Tricks
I might be the world's worst groomer, so I have spent a bit of time looking for tips and tricks and tools to make at-home husbandry and...
Tanzi Leary, CPDT-KA, PMCT
- Feb 15, 2016
- 6 min
Dogs Who are More Fun to Live With
Many dogs lack the ability to control themselves when excited. They jump, they mouth, and they tend to act before they think. They don't...
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