Exhausted with your new puppy?
You’re not failing.
You’re just missing structure — and it changes everything.
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Welcome to The DogFather Blog—where wisdom meets loyalty. Here you’ll find trusted guidance, real stories, and proven methods to help you and your dog build the kind of bond that turns heads at every park. This isn’t just training—it’s mentorship, and you’re part of the family.
The Dog You Train Is the Dog You Keep
I’ve said this for years: you don’t get the dog you wish for. You get the dog you train for. Every...
Puppy Nipping Isn’t Aggression. It’s a Cry for Structure
If you’ve got a puppy sinking their little shark teeth into your hands, arms, or ankles, you’re not alone. Every week, I meet owners who panic that their sweet ball of fluff has turned into a monster. The truth? Puppy nipping isn’t aggression. It’s normal. But it is a sign your pup is desperate for structure.
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Exhausted with your new puppy?
You’re not failing.
You’re just missing structure — and it changes everything.
The Dog You Train Is the Dog You Keep
I’ve said this for years: you don’t get the dog you wish for. You get the dog you train for. Every puppy starts out as pure potential. Potential for chaos. Potential for calm. Potential for frustration, or potential for freedom. What shapes that outcome isn’t luck. It...
Josh has held several conferences helping humans better understand dog behaviors and their body language, namely for Canada Post, various elementary schools and at Costco for Service Dog Etiquette.
He is certified with l’Académie Canin, Cognition and Emotion through Dr Hare (online course) with Duke University, Professional Dog Trainers Association (rated as one of the only dog trainers to use "dognition" (cognitive games) to formulate games to work on strengths and weaknesses and Therapy dog training with West Island Therapy Center. Josh is also the holder of the coveted CPDT-KA certification.
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