Underdog's Triumph Blog

I’ve seen the above statement used and said frequently by my dog clients (and defenders of “balanced” dog training –...

As many of you already know, I currently have three rescued dogs, Luna, Esther and Prim. Despite having an already...

Join Underdog’s Triumph and the Boone Area Humane Society (BAHS) for a children’s program called “Become a Dog Detective. Learn...

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, Nothing is going to get better. It’s not. ~ The Lorax...

This week I’m on vacation out on the lovely, surface of the sun, Death Valley. While out here in the...

This past week we had three new arrivals to the Underdog’s Triumph family. We welcome the little standing husky, our...

There’s an old superstition that if parents comforted their babies too much, they’d learn to cry for attention and become...

Underdog’s Triumph will be switching it’s training articles to be the 1st and 3rd week of the month. We’re starting...

At Underdog’s Triumph we believe in promoting (and using!) positive, force free dog training methods and tools. These tools are...

In the past I have written about how to find a good dog trainer “How to find a Good Dog...

I have written in the past about where you should get your next furry family member from see Puppies Galore!...

There’s a new craze in dog training called board & train. Supposedly more convenient than the “old school” do-it-yourself dog...

When I first started Underdog’s Triumph, I used two have two different services, one was for people who were dealing...

Today we’re going to look into one of the hardest aspects of being a dog trainer, convincing the human component...

Summer is one of the most popular times to (ADOPT!) a new member of your family. So many folks believe...

If you were to have talked to me five years ago and asked me what the hardest part about training...

When I was in high school and, even into college, I was a huge fan of Cesar Millan. I read...

A wanted to share with you folks how I came to be the passionate force & pain free dog trainer...

I’m going to be honest that this article has been very hard for me to write. I’ve started and stopped...

We all have things we’d like have our dogs not do. Maybe your dog goes full blown Rambo every time...

There is a lot of jargon with it comes to dog training. We’ve already talked about some of terms like...

Q: What is positive reinforcement training? A: Positive Reinforcement is the “addition” (positive) of something that will make the behavior...