Our Blog
Our blog was created to be an educational resource that people can turn to to find valuable, reliable content around animal behavior and training. Feel free to peek around, snag an article, or reach out if you’re looking for something that isn’t covered below. Enjoy!
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After 12 incredible years as the founder and sole owner K9 Turbo Training, Katelin Thomas shares some big news with the people and community she loves as she passes the torch.
We’ve put together this guide to help you determine when bringing your child to training sessions will be a fantastic experience for your whole family
Learn more about our expert approach to lasting change for dogs with challenging behaviors.
Discover positive, effective solutions that work with your dog’s natural instincts to dig. Our expert tips help you redirect unwanted digging through enrichment, training, and simple adjustments—no punishment needed. A happier dog and a better-looking yard start here!
If you adopted a puppy during the COVID-19 pandemic and are now struggling with behavioral issues as life returns to normal, you’re not alone.
As professional dog trainers, we’re passionate about helping dogs and their people succeed together. Today, we’re diving into a topic that often sparks debate in the positive reinforcement training community: jackpotting – the practice of delivering unusually large rewards when a dog performs particularly well.
Learn more about our class, "Overcoming Distractions". In this class, we'll focus on developing essential skills to help your dog stay connected and cooperative with you, even in the midst of exciting or distracting situations.
Our understanding of puppy development has evolved significantly over the years. As professional dog trainers, we’re fascinated by how behavioral science continues to shed new light on the crucial early months of a puppy’s life. We explore what current research tells us about puppy socialization and development.
Does your dog get overly excited, fearful, or worked up around other dogs? Do they become anxious or overwhelmed by environmental triggers like bikes, skateboards, or busy streets? We have a training for you.
Find out if our Day Training program is the right fit for your dog and how it works.
At K9 Turbo Training, we believe that creating a comfortable, inclusive environment is essential for both our clients and their dogs. Just as we help you understand your dog’s unique needs and behaviors, we want to help you get to know our team members and how to address them respectfully as individuals.
At K9 Turbo Training, we believe in the power of science-based training methods that strengthen the bond between dogs and their humans. But what exactly is positive reinforcement, and why do we stake our reputation on it?
