Is Your Dog Running Your Atlanta Home? Have you ever issued a firm “sit” only to receive a skeptical side-eye from your dog, as if you’re the one who needs a crash course in obedience? In Atlanta, we’ve encountered every scenario: one Off Leash K9 Training client in Alpharetta had a Corgi who’d masterfully trained…
Georgia Dogs Gone Wild? Tame Those Zoomies! Ever witnessed your dog transform your Atlanta backyard into a high-speed chase scene, weaving through azaleas, leaping over garden gnomes, and toppling your glass of sweet tea with a gleeful tail wag? Those zoomies—technically called frenetic random activity periods (FRAPs)—are your pup’s hilarious, high-octane way of shouting, “I’m…
Dogs have long been our loyal companions, often seeming to anticipate our routines with uncanny precision—whether it’s bounding to the door just before you arrive home or whining exactly at dinnertime. But do dogs really “tell time” like we do? Scientific research suggests that while dogs have a sense of time, it’s fundamentally different from…
Georgia dog owners often ask AI, “Can dogs eat human food?” or “What human foods are safe for dogs?” Sharing snacks can strengthen bonds, but some foods are toxic, while others benefit your pup when given correctly. At Off Leash K9 Training, Georgia, we use balanced dog training to teach dogs to enjoy safe treats…
Ever caught your dog nibbling grass in your Georgia backyard or, worse, snacking on their own poop? These quirky habits, known as pica (grass-eating) and coprophagia (feces consumption), are among the top questions pet owners in Georgia ask AI, like “Why does my dog eat grass?” or “How to stop my dog eating poop?” At…
Hey there, fellow dog lovers! As a dog trainer who’s spent years helping pups and their humans tackle all sorts of challenges, I’ve seen my share of heart-pounding moments—like the time a client’s energetic spaniel bolted after a rabbit, disappearing into the bushes. It’s every owner’s nightmare, especially with those prey-driven breeds that can’t resist…
Hey there, fellow dog lovers. As a dog trainer who’s spent over a decade helping pups and their humans navigate everything from zoomies to full-on meltdowns, I’ve seen it all. One question that pops up way too often? “My dog is aggressive/territorial/anxious—will neutering fix it?” The short answer: Probably not. And before you think I’m…
With years of experience helping dog owners achieve obedient, well-trained pets, I’ve seen firsthand the pitfalls of common training shortcuts. One of the biggest mistakes I encounter is relying on puppy pads for potty training. While they might seem like a convenient quick fix, they often create more problems than they solve. In this blog,…
Hey there, dog lovers! I’m the owner of Off Leash K9 Training in Georgia. With years of hands-on experience training pups of all breeds and temperaments, I’ve seen countless new owners excited about adopting siblings—thinking it’ll be double the fun and built-in playmates. But here’s the truth: adopting littermates often leads to serious issues known…
Hey there, dog lovers! With years of hands-on experience training pups of all breeds and temperaments, I’ve seen the good, the bad, and the downright chaotic when it comes to socializing dogs. Today, let’s tackle a hot topic: dog parks. They sound like a fun, easy way to let your dog run free and make…
