by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Dec 9, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Obedience Training, Training
Does your home feel more like a circus than a sanctuary? If your dog treats the doorbell like a declaration of war or drags you down the street during what should be a peaceful walk, you are not alone. Many Maryland families love their dogs deeply but struggle with...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Dec 8, 2025 | Obedience Training, Results, Training
Life gets loud when your dog runs the show. One minute, you’re bringing home an adorable ball of fluff. The next, your life is a chaotic mix of mysterious puddles on the rug, chewed-up shoes, and a barking fit every time the doorbell rings. For families across the...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Dec 4, 2025 | Obedience Training, Training
If your dog thinks “sit” means “sprint in the opposite direction,” you’re in the right place. For many overwhelmed dog parents in the DC area, managing a pup with a mind of its own can feel chaotic and isolating. But transformation is not only possible—it’s our...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Nov 21, 2025 | Obedience Training, Training
Let’s paint a picture. You’re on a walk, and your dog decides to reenact a scene from The Fast and the Furious, with your arm as the tow rope. Or maybe the mailman’s daily visit triggers a barking fit that could rival a stadium concert. If this sounds familiar,...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Nov 20, 2025 | Obedience Training, Training
Are you looking for dog obedience training in Alexandria, Virginia? When Your Dog Is the Loudest Neighbor on the Block Living in Alexandria means embracing community. The charming row homes, historic streets, and close-knit apartment buildings are part of what makes...
by Ryan, Ruff House Dog Training | Nov 19, 2025 | Obedience Training, Training
If taking your dog for a walk feels more like a CrossFit workout than a relaxing stroll, you are not alone. Anyone who has been dragged down the sidewalk past a squirrel, a stroller, or another dog knows the feeling—the shoulder strain, the awkward shuffle to regain...
