NOT YOUR AVERAGE BLOG

Working Dogs Vs Companion Dogs: What’s The Difference? working dogs

I’ll be the first to admit, I was clueless about dogs growing up. I knew that I loved animals, but I never had the privilege of owning my own dog, so any knowledge I acquired came later in...

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Coach Life coaching

Coaching others on a regular basis is both challenging and rewarding. It can also be frustrating. The former should always outweigh the latter, otherwise you aren’t going to enjoy the...

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We Train For You our approach

We had the amazing opportunity to attend a 5 day E-Collar Seminar at K9 Connection with one of the best dog trainers available, Tyler Muto. Our mission at KeenDog is to provide our...

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3 Words Your Dog Should Know training tips

When getting a new dog there are a slew of articles, training tips, books and so forth that can surely make your head spin. To a new dog owner it can be a little overwhelming. Over time consistency...

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3 Tips for Traveling with Dogs travel

Traveling with dogs can be a seemingly daunting task.  Recently, I had the pleasure of taking my KeenDog Puppy Prodigy, Ava, to Buffalo with me to see my family. I was a bit nervous about...

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3 Tips to Fight Against Training Frustration training tips

How many times have you been to a lesson or a group class and come away from it feeling a bit beaten up?  Your pup may not have been listening, which caused you to get frustrated, they started...

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Elevator Manners training tips

How many of you live in a place where the elevator is a daily part of your dog’s training? There are several different perspectives to examine when considering how to...

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Down. Stay. IPA. down stay ipa

Who doesn’t love when their favorite brewery releases a new batch of beer? We are excited to announce that KeenDog has partnered with Wooden Robot Brewery to release an IPA that...

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5 Dont’s Most People Do training tips

Dog training is completely unnatural. Everything you’re supposed to do is exactly the opposite of what you instinctively want to do. When you think about it, us following our human instinct...

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Group Dog Training Class = No Judgement Zone group class

Imagine this – You are in group dog training class which you have gone to dozens of times, your dog knows their stuff and you are so proud of them. All of a sudden right in the smack...

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Puppy Prodigy: Watson, English Golden Retriever puppy prodigy

Watson was a one of a kind pup when we met her and her littermate at 6 weeks of age at Tanglewood Golden Retrievers. Her breeder, Joanne Cava has been breeding dogs for 40 years, Her passion...

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Living in a Multi-Dog Household training tips

“Are those all YOUR animals?!” I get asked this almost daily when people walk by my computer screen in the office and see my collage of animal pictures. It wasn’t until I...

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