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House training your dog doesn’t have to be messy or confusing. With BetterDog’s clean, proven methods—like scent resets, emotional marking, and clear communication—you can stop indoor accidents fast and build lasting, respectful potty habits without treats or gimmicks.

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For people who can’t walk their dogs, are embarrassed to walk their dogs, or live in a neighbourhood where walking is a high-stakes...

Let’s just get this out of the way: I’ve heard every excuse in the book—and then some. As the head trainer at BetterDog, I’ve seen it...

Belly Rub Tax? For real?

Food safety isn’t new to raw feeders—it’s just common sense, the same way we handle human food.

Your dog should look forward to grooming—and that’s on you, not the groomer.

You’ve heard about the trade war. Tariffs are going up, prices are soaring, and somehow, your dog is still eating socks like it’s an...

Every BetterDog Pack Walk starts the same way: with respect for each dog's comfort zone. 🐶 We ease into it. We meet, we stand, and we...

Cleo : First in a line of great dogs Growing up, I wanted a dog more than anything. I begged, I pleaded, I promised to be the most...

Resource Guarding. It sounds technical and serious, making it seem like something only an expert can resolve. But what does it really mean?

It’s 2025. Understanding consent isn't just for humans—it's essential for your dog, too. Imagine walking into a friend's home, flopping...

Dogs aren’t born with table manners. In the wild, food is survival, and competition is real.

In the dog world, stillness is a commanding presence

So, your little bundle of joy has gone from being a serene, swaddled angel to a roving, giggling tornado—and suddenly, Puppers’ world is...

Training your pup isn’t just about commands and treats—it’s about consistency. And nothing tests this consistency more than your comfy...

The Problem Picture this: your grandkids burst through the door, full of energy, excitement, and love. But instead of greeting them with...

Welcome to the wonderful world of puppy parenting! Whether you’re a first-time dog owner or adding a new furry member to your family,...

Ah, winter in Ottawa—where the snow is deep, the wind bites, and holiday chaos is in full swing. If you're a dog owner, you know winter...