by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Aug 28, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Guides, Pet Tips, Training
You’ve finally decided to invest in professional dog training. Maybe your new puppy has been turning your living room into a chew toy graveyard, or perhaps your rescue dog’s reactivity toward other dogs has made walks feel like military missions. Whatever...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Aug 26, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Pet Tips, Training
Does your dog turn into a completely different animal when someone approaches their food bowl? Resource guarding is one of the most misunderstood dog behaviors, yet it affects countless households. This protective behavior can escalate quickly if left unaddressed,...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Aug 21, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Pet Tips, Training
Bringing a rescue dog into your home is one of the most rewarding experiences you can have. These resilient animals have often faced challenges that would break many spirits, yet they still have an incredible capacity for love and loyalty. However, training a rescue...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Aug 19, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Pet Tips, Training
Does your dog turn into a four-legged tornado of destruction the moment you leave? You’re not alone. Separation anxiety affects millions of dogs, transforming happy, well-behaved pets into anxious creatures who bark excessively, chew furniture, or have accidents...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Aug 18, 2025 | Puppies, Training
Puppy teeth may be small, but they’re surprisingly sharp. If your new furry family member has turned playtime into a painful experience, you’re not alone. Puppy biting is one of the most common concerns new dog owners face, and the good news is that...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Aug 14, 2025 | Puppies, Training
Bringing home a new puppy fills your life with joy, excitement, and countless questions. What should you expect during those first few months? How can you support your furry friend’s growth? Understanding puppy stages helps new puppy parents navigate this...