Training The Trainers

The Workshop info and application Retriever Training Workshop October 16 - 18, 2026 | Hemingway, SC FOR: Puppies, Beginner Teams, Transition Dogs, and Advanced Handlers seeking new insights. Join BlackFoot Kennels for an exclusive three-day intensive workshop designed for dedicated Retriever owners / trainers / handlers. Led by accomplished trainer Danielle R. Pellicci, this session focuses on the ritual of establishing your personal standards and offering a unique outlook on

Training a dog can be a rewarding yet challenging experience. Whether you are a first-time dog owner or looking to improve your pet’s behavior, understanding the basics of dog training is essential.

Labradors are known for their friendly nature, intelligence, and adaptability, making them one of the most popular dog breeds worldwide. However, selecting the perfect Labrador puppy for your family requires careful consideration to ensure a happy and healthy relationship for years to come.

Dog board and train programs are becoming increasingly popular for pet owners who want professional help in training their dogs. These...

Training a dog can be a rewarding experience, but it often requires patience, consistency, and the right techniques. Whether you have a...

Its to dog days of Summer, and owners often face a challenge: how to keep their dog’s training consistent despite the heat. Dogs thrive...

Is there a "right" duration for each session, and are you at risk of overworking your dog's mind or body?

When was the last time you spoke to your dog and he spoke back? NO ... I don't mean "responded" to your words ... I mean SPOKE actual...

Are you a multi dog household, or, thinking about becoming a multi dog household? Here are some tips and practices we have found KEY to...

So, you want to be more positive in your training, and you see all of these "top trainers" on youtube and the internet using food as a...

Ditch the dog food bag label. Let's get real about how much (and HOW) to feed your puppy. Blog in progress Coming Soon Blog: Feeding a...

Even non swimming "breeds" can learn to enjoy swimming. It's great exercise and a fun activity for dogs and people to share together....