by Offleash K9 Trainer Alex | Aug 21, 2026 | Puppy Training
A Calmer Way to Introduce Your Puppy to the World Bringing a new puppy home comes with a long list of advice, and “get them socialized” is usually at the top of it. It’s good advice, but it’s often misunderstood. Many owners assume...
by Offleash K9 Trainer Alex | Aug 21, 2026 | Puppy Training
Your Puppy’s First 30 Days: A Step-by-Step Training Checklist Bringing a new puppy home is exciting, and it can also feel overwhelming once the reality of potty breaks, crate training, and chewed-up shoes sets in. A clear puppy training checklist for the first...
by Offleash K9 Trainer Alex | Aug 19, 2026 | Puppy Training
Introduction Puppy training regression is the temporary loss of reliability in previously learned behaviors like housebreaking, recall, leash manners, and basic obedience commands. Your pup knew “sit” last month. Now they stare at you and bolt toward the...
by Harley Toma | Nov 9, 2023 | Dog Tips, Puppy Training, Training Information, Training Tips
Sure, those little fluffballs are undeniably adorable, but sometimes they can get a little too eager with their nibbling. It’s crucial to train them not to bite, not just for their own social skills, but also for the safety and comfort of everyone around them....
by Harley Toma | Sep 15, 2023 | Aggression Training, Albany Dog Trainer, Board and Train Programs, Dog Health, Dog Tips, Puppy Training, Senior Dogs
As the holidays approach, your never-ending task list seems to be multiplying faster than Santa’s reindeer. But amidst all the chaos, don’t forget to make room for a little doggy discipline. This year, make dog training a top priority on your pre-holiday...
by Harley Toma | Aug 3, 2023 | Albany Dog Trainer, Board and Train Programs, Dog Tips, Puppy Training, Training Information
My Dog Won’t Listen To Me Around Distractions, Why? One of the most common inquiries we get at Albany Off Leash K9 Training is, “What is the secret to getting my dog to pay attention even when they are easily distracted?” Just like the impressive...
