Good Dog Training Tips

01/10/2025

Well worth a read!

Coccidia is a common intestinal parasite that is most common in puppies with dogs and suppressed immune systems. It is both treatable and preventable.

01/10/2025

All good to know information here.

At a glance it can be difficult to discern if a dog has ringworm vs a hotspot. There are some key differences that make it easy to tell the two apart.

15/08/2025

Some good tips here. Whistles are great - the noise never changes and can be heard over a long distance.

Dog whistle training provides your dog with a distinct and audible cue that helps to reinforce trained behavior.

10/08/2025

Catnip doesn't do much for most dogs. Rarely, it can have a mild sedative effect on some dogs. It can upset their stomach if ingested.

27/06/2025

H**p oil for dogs contains a minimal amount of THC. It instead delivers most of its benefits from its nutritional value.

27/06/2025

Some interesting suggestions here. I feed my dog raw meat, eggs and vegetables. At 11 years old she still has a very large "spring" in her step!

There is no singular best meat for dogs with balanced nutrition mattering more than meat source, and whether a diet is frozen or raw.

14/05/2025

🎉 Big News! 🎉

We’re thrilled to share that Good Dog Training Tips in Boroondara, VIC has been crowned Best Dog Trainer in Boroondara for 2025 by the Quality Business Awards! 🏆🐾

A huge shoutout to Alessina, our talented trainer, whose passion and dedication have helped so many dogs and their families. 🐶❤️ Her "no tricks, no ongoing treats" approach focuses on positive, effective training without using fear or force. From teaching pups to sit, stay, walk politely on a lead, to being cool around kids and guests – she’s got it covered!

Why do dog owners (and even vets!) love Alessina? Because she makes training simple, fun, affordable, and super effective for the whole family. 🥳🐕

With an impressive average quality score of 95%+ and rave reviews across the board, it’s no wonder we’ve earned this honour. Thank you to all our amazing clients for your support! 💙

Looking for a dog trainer who truly cares? Look no further than Good Dog Training Tips – where good dogs become great companions. 🐾✨

07/11/2024

I'm often asked this question. Some good advice here.

Leaving a dog home along for 10 to 12 hours is not at all uncommon. However, this can lead to separation anxiety in dogs.

07/11/2024

This may happen to your beloved dog. It's best to be informed and know what to do if your dog collapses.

You’re out for a walk with your dog when they suddenly collapse. For a terrifying moment, time stands still. Then, just as quickly, they’re back on their feet, seemingly fine. What you…

07/11/2024

Some useful advice here for new puppy owners.

How long should you walk a puppy depends on her age. A new puppy should go on a walk for no more than five or 10 minutes – here’s why.