Author name: David

David is an active dog trainer and competitor in numerous dog sports. In 2015, he represented USA at the World Championships for Mondioring. He also actively competes in trials and competitions all around the country, and has won several awards.

training primitive breeds

The Dog Training Challenges of Primitive Breeds

Successful dog training in Utah requires an understanding of what makes each breed unique. While many modern dog breeds have been selectively bred for companionship and ease of training, primitive breeds retain the instincts and behaviors of their ancient ancestors. At Innovative K9 Academy, we specialize in training all breeds—including those with strong-willed, independent natures.

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E-collars for Effective Dog Training

E-collars for Effective Dog Training: Busting the Myths

E-collars, also known as electronic or remote training collars, have been widely misunderstood due to persistent myths and misconceptions. Often labeled as “shock collars,” these devices are safe, humane, and highly effective when used correctly by professional trainers. At Innovative K9 Academy, we believe in educating dog owners about the true nature of e-collars and

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