Tag: Settle

• Hyper to Hiking Buddy: How to Channel Your Dog’s Energy for Adventure

  

  Got a high-energy dog? Learn how to turn your wild, overexcited pup into a calm, focused trail partner. Espresso Dog Training shows you how to go from chaos to connection using positive reinforcement.

  April

  7 Oct 2025

  Adventure Training, Impulse Control, Off Leash Training

  Adventure Dog Training, Behavior, Bitey, Clicker, Clicker Trainer, Clicker Training, Crazy, Dallas, Dog, Dog Training, Exercise, Firewheel, Garland, Loose Leash Walking, Marker, Marker Training, Mckinney, Mental exercise, Mental stimulation, Mouthy, North Dallas, obedience, Pet Training, Polite Dog Skills, Positive, Positive Reinforcement, Progressive Reinforcement, Puppy, Real Life Dog Training, Reinforcement, Rewards, Richardson, Rowlett, Settle, Texas, Trainer, Training, Treats, TX

• HELP! My Dog Will Not Settle Down!

  

  Does your dog seem like they’re powered by espresso shots? Do they pace around, react to every little sound, and seem to never stop moving? You’re not alone—and good news: there’s a skill you can teach to help them learn how to settle and relax, even in busy environments. Some dogs naturally relax more easily…

  April

  23 Nov 2021

  House Training, Impulse Control

  Crazy, Dog, Firewheel, Garland, Pet, Positive, Puppy, Reinforcement, Relax, Richardson, Sachse, Settle, Teething, Texas, Training, TX

• Mental vs. Physical Exercise

  

  I hear it all the time. “I walk him for an hour, but…” “He can swim for forty-five minutes, but…” “She can run around in a field for two hours, but…” “… he (or she) can’t calm down!” I’ve touched a little bit on teaching dogs to be calm in this (kinda lengthy) blog post:…

  April

  24 Jun 2017

  House Training, Impulse Control, Puppy Training

  Clicker, Dog, Down, Exercise, Marker, Mental exercise, Mental stimulation, Pet, Positive, Puppy, Reinforcement, Relax, Settle, Training