The 1 Dog Trainer Academy https://the1dogtraineracademy.com/ "Every dog wants to be #1" Mon, 15 Nov 2021 20:56:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Caring for Your Dog: Just Who to Listen to and Take Advice From http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/advice-for-dog-care/ Fri, 12 May 2017 04:45:03 +0000 http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/?p=1073 It has been brought to my attention many times over the years that most people don’t know exactly who they should listen to when it comes to their dogs. I find this more often with first-time puppy/dog owners, especially those who are purchasing or adopting an 8 week old puppy. Who they should listen [...]

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]]> Why I Continue My Education as a Professional Dog Trainer http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/continuing-education-dog-trainers/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 19:27:26 +0000 http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/?p=993 This past weekend I attended a 3 day training seminar for A-Z Free Heeling from the current 3 times world sport dog trainer.  Although I have never been into sport dog training, I have handled many titled dogs throughout my career and I enjoy watching the competitions and talking with those handlers / trainers in [...]

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]]> Service Animals in Florida http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/service-animals-florida/ Sun, 09 Oct 2016 20:31:14 +0000 http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/?p=984 Service animals play an incredibly important role in our community. They offer assistance and companionship to people with disabilities. For many people with disabilities, the assistance of a service animal is an essential part of their daily life. What is a service animal? The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 2010 defines service animals as [...]

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]]> Visiting Florida Beaches with Your Dog http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/central-florida-dog-beaches/ Fri, 05 Aug 2016 10:30:21 +0000 http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/?p=957 Summer is here, so it’s the perfect time of year to go to the beach in Central Florida. And what could make a beach trip better than spending it with your dog? Before you head out to the beach with your dog, here are a few things to consider: Make sure the beach [...]

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]]> Florida’s Most Popular Dog Breeds http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/popular-dog-breeds-in-florida/ Fri, 05 Aug 2016 09:59:21 +0000 http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/?p=953 The most popular breeds of dog in Florida might surprise you! Here are the top five dog breeds for Orlando, Miami, and West Palm Beach, based on registration statistics from the American Kennel Club from 2012 to 2015. Most Popular Dog Breeds in Orlando, Florida Yorkshire Terrier Labrador Retriever German Shepherd Dog Golden Retriever Maltese [...]

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]]> The Best of Orlando Dog Parks http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/central-florida-dog-parks/ Sun, 03 Apr 2016 01:41:26 +0000 http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/?p=852 Looking for a dog-friendly park in Central Florida near Orlando? We’ve made a list of twelve local dog parks that your dog will absolutely love! Whether you want to take your pup on an outdoor off-leash adventure, or you want to find a quiet, nearby dog park for regular walks, we’re going to show you the best [...]

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]]> Pet Store, Breeder, or Rescue? How to Choose Where to Get My Next Pup! http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/pet-store-breeder-or-rescue/ Sat, 27 Feb 2016 00:05:45 +0000 http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/?p=819 When looking at the choices out there for finding that perfect pet, keep in mind the pros and cons of all your options. We will break down these choices from a trainer’s point of view, as well as commonly known pros and cons in acquiring your new dog from a pet store, a breeder, or [...]

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]]> Dog Training Methods, Styles, and Tools http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/dog-training-methods-styles-tools/ Sat, 30 Jan 2016 06:41:48 +0000 http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/?p=521 There are many different methods and styles when it comes to professional dog training. This is good because not every dog can be trained the same way. Click on the boxes below to read about the different types of dog training tools and methods that you'll find trainers using. Then read on to find out how to choose [...]

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]]> Choosing the Best Dog Trainer and Training Program for Your Dog http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/how-to-pick-best-dog-trainer/ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 21:15:24 +0000 http://the1dogtraineracademy.com/?p=498 One of the most common questions I get asked is WHY should I send my dog to you for training? It boils down to two things: What is best for your dog, first, and what is best for you, second.  There are four main types of dog training: club style dog training, in-home dog training, [...]

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