• A happy Australian shepherd puppy sitting on Place, with a slip leash on—ready for training in a calm home environment.

    What You Need for A New Puppy (And What You Don’t)

    New puppy? Here’s what you actually need—and what to avoid. Get tips from the Cornerstone Dog Training team on food, crates, leashes, and training plans to set your pup up for success.

  • Great Dogs – Great Life

    Great Dogs – Great Life

    We rehab dogs with anxiety, aggression, hyper-activity and such through our online dog training courses. We love to see the owners quality of life improve!

  • Interview with a Breeder

    With over 20 years of breeding experience coupled with decades of cattle dog training, Melanie Daybell shares some puppy tips with us.

  • Help! My dog is so nippy!

    Help! My dog is so nippy!

    Puppy Training Principals Podcast Episode 70: Help! My dog is so nippy! Do you have a dog that is nippy? Jason answers some common puppy nipping questions for both a young puppy and an older dog! My Son Discovering He Can Get a Reaction From Me We have a 2-year-old son that is in such…

  • Dog Training Tools | Prong Collar | Cornerstone Dog Training

    The Dog-Training Tools Trap

    Don’t let tools become a crutch. Throughout the training process, allow your dog to make more and more decisions and use the tools to back up guiding them in the right direction. Gradually back off from the tools, until you find you don’t need them anymore.

  • Help a Dog Relax | Cornerstone Dog Training

    Help a Dog Relax

    How can we help a dog relax? What kind of activities promote real rest and relaxation for a dog? Often the “rest” we give our dogs is counterproductive in helping them have a calm state of mind. We discuss how to help our dogs achieve something to truly rejuvenate and have a happier, more fulfilled…

  • My Dog Incessantly Jumps on People-HELP!

    A discussion on the root cause of why dogs incessantly jump on people.

  • Hindsight 20/20

    Since it’s the year 2020, perhaps a good time for the phrase in principle hindsight’s 20/20.

  • Building Resilience in your Dog

    Craziness of craziness! There was an earthquake this morning! The value of building resilience in your dog.

  • Lessons from Coronavirus

    We aren’t changed by chance, we’re changed by choice! One lesson we can choose to learn from coronavirus.