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Training and Socializing a Service Dog Puppy
What does a professional trainer do with an 8 week old puppy during their 1st week home? A lot goes into training and socializing a...
Nov 7, 20241 min read


Service Dog Training: Teach Your Puppy to Sit
There's one major pitfall that most dog guardians run into when training their puppy or dog to sit. This week, I show you how I train the...
Oct 31, 20241 min read


Raising a Service Dog Puppy: Meet my Service Dog Prospect!
He's finally here! This week, I introduce you to my new service dog prospect as we start our journey together! Come along as I show you...
Oct 24, 20241 min read


Service Dog Puppy Prep 101 + Potty Training
Follow along as I set up my house for my new puppy! We'll go over: ✅ Potty Training ✅ Sleeping arrangement ✅ Minimizing nuisance behavior...
Oct 10, 20241 min read


Training a Service Dog Puppy to Focus Around Distractions
Want your puppy to be able to check in with you around distractions, without you having to ask? Come along on a rainy long-line walk on a...
Oct 4, 20241 min read


Watch This BEFORE Adding Another Puppy to Your Family
In preparation for my new pup, I've been brushing up a bit on my current dog's skills. It's really easy to let certain behaviors slide...
Sep 27, 20241 min read


Disability. Imposter Syndrome. Negative Comments.
Today I'm talking about the harder stuff, as I share a little more of my own story, in preparation for bringing you along on my...
Sep 20, 20241 min read


Best Breeds for Service Dog Work
Just starting your service dog journey? Looking for your next service dog? My goal is always to make your service dog training journey as...
Sep 13, 20241 min read


Join Me As I Raise My Service Dog Puppy!
This week I was so incredibly privileged to be present for the first week of my new puppy's life. In this video you'll meet this litter...
Sep 6, 20241 min read


Training a SDiT Lab Puppy + Service Dog Trainer & Handler’s Day in the Life!
Come with me as I show you what a day in the life of a service dog trainer and service dog handler looks like! You'll Learn: My Morning...
Aug 30, 20241 min read
AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY FOR SERVICE DOG HANDLERS


SERVICE DOG TRAINING GUIDE
I created this guide because I wanted a place where owner-trainers could go to not only see the universal skills that I teach to all service dogs I work with, but also as a place where you could find resources on how to teach those skills. How to use this guide: Start by working through the “foundations” section of this guide. Regarding order after foundations: Every dog is different. I typically start with training skills that the dog will be most successful at (chill dog?
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