Living with a Reactive Dog in a Miami Apartment

Living in Miami comes with stunning views, vibrant neighborhoods, and a skyline filled with luxury high-rises. From Brickell to Edgewater to Coral Gables, vertical living is part of our culture. But if you share an elevator with dozens of neighbors — many of whom also...

Private Dog Training in Miami: What to Expect

  If you’ve ever thought: “My dog won’t listen.” “Why does she bark at everything?” “Walks are exhausting.” “We need help… but I don’t want harsh training.” You’re not alone. Many loving dog parents reach out feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or even embarrassed...

Counter Surfing in Dogs: How to Create Positive Change

Counter surfing, when dogs jump up or put their paws on counters to search for food or interesting objects, is a common challenge for dog guardians. While it can be frustrating to find your pup helping themselves to snacks or sniffing around your kitchen,...

Professional Tips: Preparing Your Dog When You Have to Travel

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...

Reactive Dog Training in Miami: How we help you and your dog

  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...

The Hidden Cost of Hiring Separate Trainers and Walkers

When your dog needs both behavioral support and daily exercise, most Miami pet owners face a frustrating choice: hire a dog trainer and a separate dog walker. But what seems like a simple solution often creates expensive problems that go far beyond the doubled service...