Behavioral Issues

The Importance of Relaxation – Training Your Dog’s ‘Off’ Switch

As people, we value downtime. Sitting on the couch to watch the big game, laying in bed and reading a book, waking up early to sip coffee and browse the news. We work hard to rest hard. And although society may not value downtime as much as it should, we as individuals crave that moment when […]

The Importance of Relaxation – Training Your Dog’s ‘Off’ Switch Read More »

Leash Walking Essentials – A Guide to Dog Walking Tools

The Introduction There are dozens of leash walking tools on the market today. Many companies try to market their product as the perfect solution to leash pulling. “Just use our equipment and your dog will never pull again.” Unfortunately, these companies only sell the tools, not the methods or techniques to actually train the dogs

Leash Walking Essentials – A Guide to Dog Walking Tools Read More »

Dog Training Case Study: Environmentally-Stimulated Anxiety

[The names of individuals in this case study were changed to ensure privacy.] Introduction This case study was conducted as a training regiment for one of my clients, a 6-month-old Golden Retriever puppy named Carly. Most of my behavioral training contracts last upwards of four sessions. In Carly’s case, the techniques used achieved such immediate

Dog Training Case Study: Environmentally-Stimulated Anxiety Read More »

Dog Training Case Study: Cat Aggression in a Puppy Mill Breeder Beagle Mix

[The names of individuals in this case study were changed to ensure privacy.] Introduction This case study was conducted as a training regiment for one of my clients, a 1-year-old beagle mix named Harper. The training process documented here not only addresses the behavior of the dog, but the behavior of the resident cat, a

Dog Training Case Study: Cat Aggression in a Puppy Mill Breeder Beagle Mix Read More »

How Can We Help You?

Have a question about how Gray House can help you and your dog? Leave a message below and I’ll get back to you soon!