Dog Training Blog
Dog training tips, program guides, and honest local advice from the Tip Top K9 Kansas City team. Real help for real dog owners.
Why Your Dog Lunges at Other Dogs on Walks in Kansas City
Leash lunging is usually frustration or fear, not aggression. Here is what it is and what actually calms it down.
Read moreHow to Get Your Dog to Come When Called (Kansas City Backyards and Beyond)
Build a recall your dog actually listens to, from the backyard to the trail, with a local distraction ladder.
Read moreHow to Stop Your Dog Pulling on the Leash in Kansas City
Why dogs pull, what actually fixes it, and how to practice it on Kansas City trails and sidewalks.
Read moreStopping Counter Surfing and Food Stealing in Kansas City
Counter surfing is a rewarded habit, not spite. The fix is two parts: management plus training.
Read moreSummer Board & Train in Kansas City: Come Home to a Trained Dog
Humid heat, kids home, and travel make summer the hardest season for KC dogs. Turn those weeks into training weeks and come home to a trained dog by fall.
Read moreWhat to Do With Your Dog While You're on Vacation in Kansas City
Four real options for your dog while you travel, and why Board and Train turns unavoidable time apart into a trained dog you can bring on the next trip.
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