Most dog owners think enrichment means tossing a puzzle toy at their pet and calling it a day. After nearly two decades of working hands-on with dogs across Northern Virginia, I’ve learned that true enrichment is about balance — engaging the body, mind, and...
After nearly two decades working hands-on with dogs across Virginia, I’ve seen how unstructured environments can do more harm than good. Walking into most doggy daycares feels like entering controlled chaos — dozens of dogs running wild, barking echoing off...
After nearly two decades of working hands-on with dogs, I’ve seen one truth emerge again and again — dogs don’t just need exercise; they need purpose. They crave tasks that engage their bodies and minds, work that satisfies the ancient instincts hardwired into their...
I’m Brittany Schneller, and after nearly two decades helping dogs find balance through structure and movement, I’ve learned that not all dog friendly parks truly support calm, confident socialization. Many well-meaning dog owners assume that any space...
For nearly two decades, I’ve watched Northern Virginia’s dog training landscape evolve. I’ve seen trends come and go, methods rise and fall, and countless owners struggle to find programs that deliver lasting results. Through it all, one truth has...
