by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Aug 8, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Training
Teaching your canine companion basic commands isn’t just about showing off at the dog park—it’s about building a foundation of communication that keeps your dog safe, happy, and well-behaved. Whether you’ve just welcomed a new puppy into your home or...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Aug 1, 2025 | Dog Behavior
Your canine companion locks eyes with you across the room, maintaining that unwavering stare that seems to pierce right through your soul. Sound familiar? If you’ve ever wondered why your dog watches your every move with such intensity, you’re not alone....
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Jul 30, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Training
Pure positive reinforcement dog training sounds appealing on the surface. After all, who doesn’t want to train their dog using only treats, praise, and rewards? However, experienced dog trainers and animal behaviorists increasingly recognize that balanced...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Jul 28, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Training
Looking for dog separation anxiety training? Does your dog turn into a destructive tornado the moment you leave the house? Maybe they bark excessively, chew furniture, or have accidents despite being house-trained. These behaviors often signal separation anxiety—a...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Jul 23, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Pet Tips, Training
Bringing home a new puppy fills your heart with joy—until you discover that adorable fluffball has turned your living room into their personal bathroom. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by accidents, chewed-up shoes, and the lingering smell of pet messes,...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Jul 17, 2025 | Dog Behavior
You’re sitting on the couch after a long day when your furry companion bounds over and begins their daily ritual: licking your face, hands, and any exposed skin they can reach. While these doggy “kisses” can be endearing, you might wonder why your...