Koinonia’s Blog
My Favorite Chews for Dogs
My top 3 three recommendations as a Certified Professional Dog Trainer.
What Your Dog Trainer Wishes You Knew About Car Safety
Easy changes to make car rides a little safer for your pup!
How to correct my puppy?
The secret to good training isn’t the perfect correction, but not having to correct in the first place!
6 Tips for Dog Fosters
Thank you for fostering! Implement these tips for success all around.
How NOT to solve your dog's reactivity with an e-collar
I work with a lot of reactive dogs. Here’s why I don’t use an e-collar.
Red (and Green) Flags in Dog Training
When choosing a trainer, watch out for these signs of trouble.
You don't have to be the ‘Pack Leader’ to have a well-behaved dog
And what you actually need instead
What your dog trainer wishes you knew about your dog's fear of the car
Fun trips do not cure motion-sickness. (Ask me how I know.)
Please don't correct your puppy for being curious
We’re supposed to be socializing the puppy. Not anti-socializing.