On January 19, 2012 Joseph Shusteric and Rocco an American Staffordshire Terrier of Riverview, Michigan passed the American Kennel Club’s (AKC) Canine Good Citizen (CGC)
“Today, I had the pleasure of attending Michael Burkey’s introductory dog training class for “Remote Manners.” Michael’s skills as a canine instructor and communicator were
Robin MacFarlane, Owner and Training Director at That’s My Dog! in Dubuque, Iowa had this to say about Michael Burkey, Owner and Professional Dog Trainer
New Year’s Resolutions are here, have you made yours? And, if so, what are they? Have you made them for your dog(s)? If so, what
A tracking student of Michigan Dog Trainer asked how to increase their dog’s drive to stay to the real track and not become distracted by
Dog trainers are often asked how owners can find time in their busy days to train their dog. The second question that comes up is
Dog trainers are often asked if they recommend electronic confinement systems for dogs. You’re likely to receive one of two responses either pro or con
Dog owners typically ask professional dog trainers this question, “how long and how often should I train my dog?” Whether the intent of the question is to
As a professional dog trainer, I am very interested in the proper socialization of dogs so that they grow up to be friendly and confident
