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The Emotional Impact of Group Walking: Managing Energy, Stress, and Social Learning
Studies in canine behaviour have shown that dogs experience emotional contagion — they mirror the stress, excitement, and calmness of …

Tori Lynn Crowther
Nov 24, 20254 min read


The Resilience Dog: Training a Mind That Bounces Back, Not Breaks Down
Most training focuses on obedience, manners and control. But none of those matter if a dog cannot handle pressure. Real-life situations…

Tori Lynn Crowther
Sep 20, 20254 min read


The Behaviour Blueprint: Building a Dog Who Thinks Before They React
Most training fails because owners try to stop behaviours after they happen — the barking, the lunging, pulling, jumping. But real b…

Tori Lynn Crowther
Aug 30, 20254 min read


Walking Groups of Dogs: Training, Safety, and Expert Strategies
Walking groups of dogs is as much an art as it is a science. With preparation, training, and awareness, you can turn a potentially stressful scenario into a rich, rewarding experience for both dogs and walkers alike. Done correctly, group walks build trust, improve social skills, and give dogs the stimulation they need to thrive....

Tori Lynn Crowther
Aug 1, 20255 min read


The Dog Training Revolution: Changing Your Dog’s Behaviour by Changing Their World
Dogs read your body, breath, energy and micro-movements long before you’ve said a word….

Tori Lynn Crowther
Jun 28, 20254 min read


Mastering Recall in a Group: Safety, Training, and Practical Strategies
Back To The Dog House Mastering Recall in a Group: Safety, Training, and Practical Strategies Recall—the ability of a dog to reliably return to you on command—is one of the most important skills a dog can have. In a group walk, recall isn’t just a convenience; it’s a critical safety measure . Without strong recall, even well-behaved dogs can get into dangerous situations, cause fights, or lead to accidents. Walking multiple dogs amplifies the challenge, as group dynamics, env

Tori Lynn Crowther
Aug 16, 20245 min read


Knowing Your Dog: The Real Secret to Training That Works
In The Dog House, training isn’t about teaching tricks. It’s about building a language between you & your dog so life becomes easier, calm..

Tori Lynn Crowther
Jul 27, 20243 min read


The Lead Is Only as Honest as the Equipment It’s Attached To
equipment is not neutral. Every point of attachment changes how pressure is felt, how information travels through the dog’s body, and how the dog responds emotionally and physically.
This blog breaks down the four most common walking tools used by professional dog walkers, what they actually do, and when they help or hinder.
Front-attach harnesses clip at the chest or sternum and are commonly marketed as “no-pull” solutions.
What they do well...

Tori Lynn Crowther
Apr 25, 20244 min read
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