by Cristin | Oct 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Beth Aldrich is a professional dog trainerand the head trainer of Monument Dog Training, offering professional dog behavior training throughout the Washington DC, and NOVA areas. She can be contacted for dog training at training@monumentdogtraining.com or by phone...
by admin | May 25, 2018 | alexandria dog trainer, dog training alexandria, northern va dog training, washington dc dog training, washington dog trainer
All About Separation Anxiety – What You Need to Know Separation anxiety is one of the most common issues we see in the dogs we train. It can be exhibited in various different behaviors and can range from mild to severe. These behaviors can include: Excessive...
by admin | Apr 20, 2017 | alexandria dog trainer, dog training alexandria, northern va dog training, washington dc dog training, washington dog trainer
Adopting a New Dog? Things to Think About If you’re looking to introduce a new member into your pack, there’s a lot to think about from a training standpoint. Is this your first dog, or are they coming into a pre-existing social structure? Does your new dog have...
by admin | Nov 23, 2016 | alexandria dog trainer, dog training alexandria, northern va dog training, washington dc dog training, washington dog trainer
Sibling Aggression in Dogs is Very Fixable with our DC Dog Training Programs! Sibling Aggression Is Very Fixable with our DC Dog Training Programs! There are very specific types of aggression, resulting from very specific triggers. One of these is sibling aggression....
by admin | Oct 27, 2016 | alexandria dog trainer, dog training alexandria, northern va dog training, washington dc dog training, washington dog trainer
Why Letting Dogs “Figure It Out On Their Own” Can Be Risky I’ve seen it all the time. In fact, I work with it all the time. What am I talking about? I am talking about dogs that were never given training, be it basic obedience/commands, or behavior modification...
by admin | Sep 19, 2016 | alexandria dog trainer, dog training alexandria, northern va dog training, washington dc dog training, washington dog trainer
Why Sign Up For Professional Dog Training in Northern VA? Many dog owners go through years and through several dogs without ever calling a dog trainer. Some people don’t see it necessary and feel they have it under control with teaching their dog appropriate...
by admin | Aug 31, 2016 | alexandria dog trainer, dog training alexandria, northern va dog training, washington dc dog training, washington dog trainer
Dog Training for Dogs with Anxiety Anxiety is one of the leading causes to canine behavioral problems. While an anxious dog may have suffered from a dodgy past, filled with neglect or maybe an abusive former owner, there are often many anxiety dogs who have had...
by admin | Aug 9, 2016 | alexandria dog trainer, dog training alexandria, northern va dog training, washington dc dog training, washington dog trainer
Territorial Aggression Case Study Dogs naturally have a tendency to act territorial, to varying degrees. It can be based on breed disposition, overall temperament, their structured lifestyles (or lack thereof), and more. In some cases, dogs might act territorial over...
by admin | Jun 17, 2016 | alexandria dog trainer, dog training alexandria, northern va dog training, washington dc dog training, washington dog trainer
Why In-home Dog Training Is Best! If you were learning to play basketball, you wouldn’t practice on a football field. This may be obvious, but it also illustrates why some dog training fails. If you’re training your dog with the goal of good behavior in the home and...
by admin | Apr 27, 2016 | alexandria dog trainer, dog training alexandria, northern va dog training, washington dc dog training, washington dog trainer
Training Dogs – And Their Owners! Our trainer is a certified dog trainer, but in many ways she should be called a people trainer. We love working with your dogs and watching them respond like well-behaved angels to our commands. But we love watching them respond well...
