If your dog turns every walk into a tug-of-war, you’re not alone. Pulling is one of the most common frustrations dog owners face—and it can make something that should be enjoyable feel stressful, embarrassing, or even unsafe. The good news: yes, walks can absolutely...
Miami is full of dog trainers, and that’s great. But it also means you’ll see a wide range of methods, credentials, and promises. If you’re trying to choose the right trainer for your dog (and your family), you want more than flashy social media clips or a “guaranteed...
So, you brought home a puppy. Congratulations! You’re likely currently dealing with a mix of “new puppy smell” and “why is my rug wet?” But now you struggle with what to teach your puppy. As a trainer with a background in animal behavior, I’ve...
Traveling for work or pleasure is part of life for many busy professionals, but leaving your canine best friend behind can trigger anxiety,for both of you. Whether you’re a frequent flyer or planning your first extended trip, preparing your dog for your absence is...
When you’re managing a demanding career, frequent travel, and family responsibilities, dealing with a dog’s behavioral issues can feel overwhelming. Many busy professionals are tempted by the promise of dog training boot camps, also known as board-and-train. Send your...
If your dog lunges, barks, or pulls toward other dogs, people, or triggers during walks, you’re not alone. Reactivity is one of the most common—and most stressful—behavioral challenges dog owners face in Miami. At Dances With Dogs, we specialize in helping...
