Koinonia’s Blog
Preventing Aggression in Puppies
The puppy you brought home is so adorable and sweet. As you dream of life together in the coming years, aggression is definitely not invited to the party.
Don't Exercise Your Puppy! (at least, not like you think)
“A tired dog is a good dog.” Right?
Teaching Puppies Good House Manners
Prevent those bad habits from forming in the first place!
How to Actually Socialize Your Puppy
Socialization is the process of carefully exposing a puppy to new people, places, sounds, activities and objects to create pleasant associations. It’s an extremely important topic! Follow these tips to get the most out of your socialization efforts.
The Truth About Puppy Biting (and How to Make it Stop)
Biting is one of the top puppy problems owners face. There’s nothing like feeling those little razors on your skin and clothes to send you racing for some answers!
What Should I Teach My Puppy First?
Puppies can be overwhelming. While trying to keep your head above water with the house training and biting, you’re also wondering about socialization and basic obedience and jumping and pulling on the leash. There’s so much! What needs to be taught and when?
Crate Training A Puppy
As exciting as puppies are, there comes a time (and it comes soon) when you need a break. To help you and pup get the refreshing breaks you need, puppy needs to be crate trained.
Pause! How to Keep Dog Training Intact When You Can’t Practice
Sometimes life gets in the way of dog training, but it doesn’t have to derail your progress.
Three Things to Try When Your Dog Won't Come Inside
Easy fixes for getting your dog to come inside from the backyard.