Our New Puppy Is Biting, Having Accidents, and Crying in the Crate — Is This Normal?
It's the most common set of questions new puppy owners bring us. Yes, it's all normal — and no, you shouldn't wait it out. Here's what the early months are really for.
My Dog Pulls So Hard I Can't Walk Her — What Actually Fixes It
'I can't walk my own dog' is the most common sentence we hear. Pulling isn't stubbornness — it's a lesson the leash has been teaching. Here's the fix.
My Dog Barks and Jumps at Everyone Who Comes Over — Even Family
The doorbell rings and the house explodes. It's one of the most common problems owners bring us. Here's why it never fixes itself — and what does.
My Dog Listens at Home But Ignores Me Everywhere Else
'He knows the commands. He just doesn't listen.' The truth: your dog was never taught what you think you taught.
Is My Dog Too Old to Train? (We Hear This Every Week)
Owners of senior dogs ask us this constantly — almost apologetically. The answer is no, and adult dogs actually have advantages.
Reactive Dog in Reno? Here’s Why Walks Feel Impossible (And How to Fix It)
If your dog lunges and barks at every dog on your walk around Midtown or the Riverwalk, you’re not alone — and it’s fixable. Here’s what reactivity actually is and how we resolve it.
Day Train vs. Board & Train: Which Is Right for Your Reno Dog?
Sending your dog away for weeks isn’t the only option — and often isn’t the best one. Here’s the honest difference between board & train and our day-train approach.
The Best Dog-Friendly Spots in Reno (Once Your Dog Is Trained)
A well-trained dog unlocks the whole city. Here are our favorite dog-friendly breweries, patios, parks, and trails around the Reno area.