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Hey! I’m Ali Smith, the Positive Puppy Expert.
I’m a multi-award winning professional dog trainer. I’ve helped to train over 1200 dogs, and I’m the proud owner of the worlds top pet blog!
I’m here to help you and other puppy owners to make the very best out of that little bundle of fluff (and teeth!) so that you can raise a fun, capable, confident and fun member of your family – in the easiest and most reliable way possible.
And to do that affordably.
This harness, the haqihana harness, was a real surprise to me. It wasn't actually something I'd heard of until Clean run reached out to me. When they did, I was a little cautious because it looks pretty spartan, and I'm often not a huge fan of harnesses that aren't...
E-collars are a tool with which people can elect to train their dogs. When the parents of a large dog (particularly, though small breeds are not exempt) raise the question of training their big dog, particularly for things like recall, it's often a very quick...
It’s hard to know when to spay or neuter – or if you should at all. Here’s the best veterinary advice for your Rottweiler. So you’ve decided to spay or neuter your Rottweiler– but when? Often called getting your dog Fixed or Done (nomenclature that bugs me,...
Whether you're heading to a photoshoot, or you're just a little extra, sometimes you need stuff that twins with your dog. Accessories for your dog? Heck yeah! So this may be news to some of you, but I like a little bit of luxury. A pinch of designer, a super supple...
I love a new dog harness, and one of the most recent additions is the EzyDog X-Link harness. Naturally, when I saw this one come to market, I was keen to get my little paws on it and test it out with my woofs! So, I reached out to EzyDog about the X-Link who were...
Father’s Day is right around the corner so we have to celebrate our Dog Dad's duly too, right? All the playful nights, the trips together, and the food that they provide is a big deal. And let’s be honest, your dog is your baby so it’s only fair. Let’s look at some...
It’s hard to know when to spay or neuter – or if you should at all. Here’s the best veterinary advice for your Miniature Poodle. So you’ve decided to spay or neuter your Miniature Poodle– but when? Often called getting your dog Fixed or Done (nomenclature that bugs...
The Kurgo Journey Air harness is one of many, many choices you may be considering for your dogs harness. I've been testing this harness out for the last few months. Indie and Shelby have been testing it in a few different scenarios from street walking to hiking and...
Harnesses for dogs are a weird concept, aren't they? Well. I really want to discuss it with you so that you're much more comfortable with them. So, I've gotten the 30 or so most frequently asked questions about Harnesses, and answered them for you. Right here. What...
Memorial Day is a special time in the U.S. when Americans take time to remember the men and women that have served in the military. It's also when they celebrate the bravery of those Memorial Day dogs that loyally served alongside them in some of the most dangerous...