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Behind the Leash: What It's Really Like to Run a Solo Dog Training Business.
This blog is an insight the daily life and responsibilities of Carey at #CareyTrainsme

Carey Bolduc
May 153 min read
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Puppy Potty Training Schedule for Success
All things potty training the ultimate how to guide.

Carey Bolduc
Sep 30, 20244 min read
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New puppy shopping list
Everythig you need on your shopping list for a new puppy

Carey Bolduc
Jul 19, 20242 min read
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The universal laws of learning and how your dog learns best.
breaking down the laws of learning and how to use them best to help your dog learn better and faster.

Carey Bolduc
Jul 7, 20246 min read
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The Emotional Intelligence of Dogs: Understanding Their Sentience and Ability to Sense Our Feelings.
The emototional intelligence of dogs and how they have the ability to understand our feelings.

Carey Bolduc
Jan 26, 20245 min read
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What is cooperative care and the bucket game?
Black dog biting brushed Cooperative care for dogs is a practice that emphasizes mutual trust, respect, and collaboration between dogs...

Carey Bolduc
Jan 22, 20245 min read
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How to Use Food Rewards to Train Fearful Dogs Without Creating Emotional Conflict.
Fearful dog shut down during scatter feeding. Working with fearful dogs to build confidence is a passion of ours at #CareyTrainsMe. Our...

Carey Bolduc
Jan 22, 20243 min read
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The Importance of Obtaining a Dog License for Your Furry Friend.
English Springer Spaniel licensed as a "Good Boy"! Getting a dog license offers several benefits that are often overlooked. It is a...

Carey Bolduc
Jan 22, 20242 min read
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The Ultimate Dog Training Treat Shopping List!
The best dog treats available from experts who train dozens of dogs every day.

Carey Bolduc
Dec 6, 20233 min read
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Why Board and Train Programs Aren't Ideal for Dogs with Separation Anxiety.
When it comes to dogs with separation anxiety, this approach may not be the most suitable solution.

Carey Bolduc
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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The Best Canine Enrichment Toys Tried and tested by all the dogs at #CareyTrainsMe!
All the best puzzle toys on amazon for your dog.

Carey Bolduc
Nov 27, 20231 min read
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Understanding the Impact of Cortisol on Dogs: Stress and Beyond.
Understnaing the impact of the stress hormone cortisol on dogs and how you can help your dog lower their stress.

Carey Bolduc
Nov 22, 20234 min read
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What are dog training methods and why do they matter?
Dog Training Methods what they mean and why they matter.

Carey Bolduc
Oct 22, 20237 min read
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Aggressive Behavior in Dogs: A Comprehensive Guide to create a training plan.
What should you do if your dog is behaving aggressively?
A Comprehensive Guide to create a training plan.

Carey Bolduc
Aug 30, 20236 min read
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What are the benefits of Canine enrichment and how can it improve my dog's health?
One of the most important reasons for providing canine enrichment is to prevent boredom and reduce the risk of behavioural problems.

Carey Bolduc
Jan 20, 20233 min read
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The benefits of nose work for your dog and why we use it to build confidence at #CareyTrainsMe.
Mastiff mix Memphis the dog using her nose for nose work and loving it. Dogs have an incredibly acute sense of smell compared to humans. The part of a dog's brain responsible for processing olfactory information is up to 40 times larger than the same part in a human brain. This means that dogs have a much greater ability to distinguish and process different scents. Dogs have around 300 million olfactory receptors in their noses, while humans only have around 6 million. This a

Carey Bolduc
Jan 20, 20233 min read
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Where can you bring your puppy to be trained?
Board and train programs, like the one offered at #CareyTrainsMe, can benefit dogs and their owners in various ways.

Carey Bolduc
Jan 19, 20231 min read
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What is positive reinforcement, and how to use it in dog training?
Tyson practicing high five and patty cake during his board and train program. Positive reinforcement is a type of dog training that focuses on rewarding good behaviour and reinforcing it with a treat, praise, or other positive reinforcement. The techniques used in positive reinforcement training are based on the principle that dogs are more likely to repeat rewarded behaviours. Here are a few positive reinforcement techniques that can be used for dog training: Food: Treats or

Carey Bolduc
Jan 18, 20232 min read
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Why choose a Board and Train?
Is a Board and Train right for you and your dog? How to choose the best trainer for your board and train.

Carey Bolduc
May 16, 202210 min read
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Yes! For Marker training. How to condition a reward marker and use reward-based training affectively.
Step-by-step instructions on how to condition a reward marker and start training your dog.

Carey Bolduc
May 16, 20224 min read
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