The Positive Puppy Expert
Ali, 32, is passionate about helping new puppy parents get it right, right from the start. Not just training them, but also helping puppy parents understand their growing pup and so enabling the new puppy parents to become their pup’s best advocates. To help create a puppy capable of being a confident and adaptable family member and keep puppies out of shelters. She has helped over 1300 dogs and their families to date.
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Featured In
over 40 publications and podcasts!
Ali quoted on how pets help our mental health
Ali consults for how to minimise dog attacks or threat as a runner
Ali Smith writes about Fi series 2 trackers and how they compare to airtags
Ali helps readers to travel safely in a plane with their dogs
Ali Smith from Rebarkable quoted in HelloGiggles
Ali Smith from Rebarkable quoted in HelloGiggles
Ali helps dog training myths!
Ali’s mental health journey with Indie, her inspiration for Rebarkable
Ali quoted for recommending Cavalier King Charles spaniel for the older generation
Ali Was Featured in UNILAD about mental wellbeing
Ali Quoted for Pet Connection about backpacks for dogs
Ali was interviewed for the Baltimore Sun about her awards and achievements with Rebarkable
Rebarkable features as a key way of training your puppy at home
Rebarkable features as a key way of training your puppy at home
Ali quoted as expert in Companion Life
Ali was interviewed for HelloHappee With Laura Jane Illustrations
Ali Smith consulted for the Weimeraner breed profile for beChewy
Ali Smith from Rebarkable quoted in Yahoo Life
Ali Was Interviewed for Henry The Smol’s Blog
Ali shares the reason for rebarkable and celebrates being a multi-award winning trainer in theoregonian
Ali Smith consulted for the Giant Schnauzer breed profile for beChewy
Ali quoted as expert in pawtracks article about coprophagia
Ali quoted for elite daily about how playing with your puppy is great for bonding!
Ali writes for K9 Nation about how CBD products work for dogs
Ali Smith consulted for the American Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed profile for beChewy
Ali quoted for Cheapism, recommending Cavalier King Charles Spaniels as great dogs for seniors
Ali was interviewed for the Frederick News-Post about her awards and achievements with Rebarkable
Ali helps readers to travel safely in a plane with their dogs
Ali writes for Chesapeake Family Life about Keeping Dogs cool in summer
Ali Writes for Chesapeake Family Life
Ali featured in EssexLive about her mental health journey
Ali gets named top pet blog and wins two awards and was featured in pets+
Ali talks for Outward Hound about why toys can help dogs feel more secure
Ali Smith consulted for The Beauceron breed profile for beChewy
Quoted in on the Publicity Tips For Pet Businesses blog about how to cope with critics
Ali Smith featured in the Capital Gazette
Ali Smith consulted for the English Springer Spaniel breed profile for beChewy
Ali Smith consulted for the Redbone Coonhound breed profile for beChewy
Ali helps Metro readers understand the needs before getting a puppy
Rebarkable Pupdates featured on The Dogs
Ali Smith consulted for the Keeshond breed profile for beChewy
Ali & Pupdates were featured in pets+
Ali quoted for Pawtracks about guarding behaviours
About Rebarkable
This then culminated into Rebarkable! Where Ali aims to help new puppy parents learn & train to become the best puppy parents they can be in order to help create more considered dog owners and keep puppies out of shelters.
Recent Blog Posts
Should You Restrict Your Puppy’s Water for Toilet Training? Let’s Explore
Toilet training a puppy is a crucial aspect of their development. It's a significant milestone and, admittedly, often a challenging one for both the puppy and the human. Among the resources and advice that you'll encounter in your toilet training journey, one strategy...
18 Ideal Dog Breeds For Full-Time Working Guardians
Being a full-time worker doesn't mean you have to miss out on the joys of dog ownership. In fact, with the right choice of breed, your furry friend can be the perfect companion for your busy lifestyle. In this guide, we'll explore a diverse range of dog breeds, from...
How To Use Management Effectively In Dog Training
We know and understand training is a non-negotiable when it comes to being a responsible dog owner - but what about management? But what's often underestimated is that Positive reinforcement training is about more than just rewarding our dog when they get it right to...
Reactive Dogs & E-Collars: Can They Be Used In Effective Training?
In the world of pet ownership, particularly with dogs, there exists a group of canines lovingly referred to as "reactive dogs." These four-legged friends might be overly energetic, sensitivity-triggered, or just a little more emotional than your average pup....
Rex Specs V2 – An Honest Review
Rex Specs creates durable and stylish dog goggles designed for active pets. Founded in 2015 by a team of outdoor enthusiasts, the company aims to protect dogs' eyes while allowing them to participate in adventures. In this review, I'll provide an in-depth look at the...
What is Positive Reinforcement Dog Training? An In-Depth Understanding
Positive reinforcement is how most qualified dog trainers and behaviorists conduct their training sessions, and it's slowly filtering through to dog owners as through a training session new behaviors are shaped for dogs and pet parents alike! Dog training can be a...