Help for humans learning to speak dog.

Explore our blog and video tutorials for practical tips, guidance, and tools to support your training journey at home.

A black and gray merle Australian Shepherd puppy lying on a wooden floor, looking up at a person holding a Pride-themed leash.

The Bark Blog

Bite-sized training tips to help you and your pup thrive.

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Decoding the Zoomies

Zoomies are your dog’s way of releasing pent-up energy — here’s what they mean and how to respond.

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Dog Aggression Explained

It’s more than just “being the alpha.” Aggression often stems from fear or anxiety, not dominance.

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Potty Training Basics

A simple routine, patience, and the right rewards will make potty training smoother for both you and your puppy.

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Training Videos & Demos

Explore step-by-step demos and real-world examples from our team.

Case Study: Bailey

A full case study that captures the progress made over seven behavior modification sessions, rebuilding confidence and safety and showing the shift from fear-based reactivity to calmer, more connected walks.

 

Leash Lock

Dan demonstrates how to do a leash lock—a simple, reliable handling skill that helps keep you and your dog safer on walks.

 

Muzzle Training:
The 7-Step Process

Dan walks you through a 7-step muzzle training process designed to help your dog feel safe, calm, and confident. Muzzle training should always feel empowering for you and your dog.

 
A dog trainer kneeling on the floor while a playful puppy engages in a tug game, practicing engagement and positive reinforcement skills.

FAQ’s

  • We believe training should strengthen the bond between people and their dogs. Our methods are force-free, positive, and focused on setting both ends of the leash up for success.

  • All of our programs focus on real-world skills — from calm greetings and leash manners to confidence in new environments and better focus around distractions.

  • Yes. Socialization is part of everything we do, whether it’s meeting new people, interacting safely with other dogs, or exploring new places in a guided way.

  • Training is a lifelong journey. We offer next steps at every stage so your dog can continue learning, gaining confidence, and thriving alongside you.