Canine Companion Corner Blog
What CGC Is All About ?
The American Kennel Club’s Canine Good Citizen (CGC) assessment is recognized as the gold standard for dog behavior, designed to
Making the Marker Strong
At Camp K Nine, markers cue correct behavior. Elevate the marker’s value instead of constant food rewards, and don’t rush
Camp K Nine is Moving
We are excited to announce that Camp K Nine is in the process of moving to an indoor space! As
New Jersey lawmakers hold bill SB 3814 “Dog Training Licensing Board” to ban aversive training methods for dogs after trainers testify
On February 10, 2025, a significant hearing took place at the State House Annex, Committee Room Four, in Trenton, New
Reasons Your Dog May Experience Separation Anxiety
One primary reason for separation anxiety in dogs is a lack of adequate structured exercise. It is essential for dogs
Why a dogs recall is essential
As a devoted dog lover, I fully appreciate the joy of watching your canine friend frolic and explore. However, this
Hazardous Foods to Dogs
Grapes? Dog Treats? Absolutely Not. There are countless experiences we love to share with our pets, from beach outings and
Hiking with Your Dog?
Here are some suggestions to maximize your experience during a hike or bushwalk with your pet. Look for Dog-Friendly Paths
How to Address Dog Aggression
Fixing dog aggression involves a structured approach that prioritizes safety and understanding. Here are key steps to effectively manage and
Can Senior Dogs Learn New Tricks?
The age-old adage, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” is a phrase that resonates with many, often used to highlight
The Benefits of Group Dog Training
Dog training plays a pivotal role in shaping the behavior and well-being of our beloved furry companions. While various training
A Guide to Dog Boarding for Senior Dogs
Finding the perfect boarding facility for a senior dog involves understanding their unique needs and ensuring they receive the best
How to Keep Your Dog Active Without Overdoing It
We’ve all seen the memes on social media, dogs refusing to take that 10th walk during self-quarantine, confused about why
Four Important Reasons to Train Your Dog
A well-behaved dog can be a pleasure to you, your family, and everyone who comes in contact with your pet.