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Jack Oetting
May 14, 20242 min read
Demystifying Dog Behaviour: Understanding Canine Instincts and Human Constructs
As a force-free dog behaviourist, my mission is to debunk misconceptions surrounding dog behaviour and shed light on the innate instincts...
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Jack Oetting
Jan 12, 20242 min read
Embracing the Canine Spirit: Managing Expectations in Dog Behaviour
In our journey as dog lovers and positive trainers, it's essential to reflect on the expectations we place upon our furry companions. As...
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Jack Oetting
Oct 31, 20232 min read
Embrace the Harmony of Loose Lead Walking: A Force-Free Trainer's Perspective
Building Trust, Communication, and Joyful Walks with Your Canine Companion As a force-free dog trainer, I'm passionate about fostering...
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Jack Oetting
Oct 10, 20232 min read
Unleashing focus: Navigating the Modern Canine Challenge through Disengagement for positive focus.
Introduction: In the hustle and bustle of our modern lives, our canine companions often find themselves struggling to disengage from the...
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Jack Oetting
Sep 7, 20234 min read
Can puppy classes be the wrong start?
I’m not here to condemn puppy classes and I definitely think they can have great value in helping an owner navigate the first few months...
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Jack Oetting
Jun 12, 20233 min read
Lead with empathy, not aversion.
I’ve been seeing a lot of people using head harnesses and slip lead figure of eights to manage walking their dogs on lately. I wanted to...
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Jack Oetting
May 8, 20232 min read
Your dog is 100% not trying to be Alpha
Alpha dominance in wolves was the theory believed a long time ago when the science suggested it, after studies of captive wolves showed a...
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Jack Oetting
Mar 30, 20236 min read
Do training methods matter?
Methods of dog training have long caused questions in the dog training community. Below I scrape the surface behind the theory on how...
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Jack Oetting
Mar 22, 20233 min read
Is my dog stubborn?
A common Dog training pitfall is the belief that our dogs can be stubborn. Your dog is not bad, stubborn or ignoring you during...
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