OneMind Dogs Blog
Welcome to our blog. It's about... well, dogs. Our favorite thing
Dog and puppy training – Why choose OneMind Dogs?
At OneMind Dogs, we offer more than just effective puppy and dog training. We’re in the business of making dogs’ lives better by helping people become amazing owners and teammates.
Handling fast dogs in agility: It’s all about the dog’s perspective
If you’ve ever tried handling a fast agility dog, you know how exhilarating and challenging it can be. Fast dogs bring excitement to the agility course, but they also require us to be on top of our game.
Choosing the Best Agility Handling Techniques for Your Team
Walking an agility course can feel like solving a puzzle – there are often multiple agility handling techniques that suit a given sequence. How do you know which technique (Front Cross, Rear Cross, Reverse Wrap, Flick, etc.) will work best for your dog? Every...
What to consider when raising and training a Cane Corso
The Cane Corso has become an increasingly popular choice for dog lovers across the United States. Known for their strength, loyalty, and protective nature, these dogs are more than just impressive physical specimens. Their gentle and affectionate side, especially...
Ouch! A puppy owner’s guide to stop puppy biting
Bringing a new puppy into your home is exciting! But there’s a catch – those tiny, sharp teeth. Before you know it, your pup is biting your hands, socks, and furniture. Don’t panic – this is a completely normal behavior. Understanding why your puppy bites and how to...
Dog agility course running: Reality vs fantasy lines
Have you ever walked a course, come up with what felt like a perfect plan… and then watched your dog run something completely different? Maybe they took a wider line than expected. Maybe they missed a jump entirely. Maybe they added in an obstacle you didn’t intend....
Footwork and Handler Mechanics in Dog Agility
Ever feel like you and your dog are speaking different languages on the agility course? You’re not alone! Agility is often called a dance between dog and handler. If your footwork is off-beat, your canine partner will likely misread the steps. Footwork and handler...
4 reasons your dog is knocking bars in agility (and how to fix it)
In this post, we’ll walk through four common causes of bar knocking in agility and offer clear, actionable solutions based on the OneMind Dogs method.
Dog agility tips: What the OneMind Dogs community wishes they knew at the start
Starting your dog agility journey is exciting, but let’s be real—there are things you don’t know until you’re deep in it. Wouldn’t it be great to skip the frustrating mistakes and train smarter from the beginning? We asked experienced agility handlers in the OneMind...
The power of one jump: Important agility exercises for all dogs
What if we told you that you don’t need an entire agility course to sharpen your dog’s skills? Sometimes, all it takes is one jump! Whether you’re tight on space, looking for low-impact training, or just want to maximize your dog’s understanding of agility, one-jump...
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