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!
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 for Pawtracks about guarding behaviours
Ali Smith consulted for The Beauceron breed profile for beChewy
Ali Was Featured in UNILAD about mental wellbeing
Ali talks for Outward Hound about why toys can help dogs feel more secure
Ali featured in EssexLive about her mental health journey
Ali Smith featured in the Capital Gazette
Rebarkable Pupdates featured on The Dogs
Ali Smith writes about Fi series 2 trackers and how they compare to airtags
Ali Smith consulted for the Weimeraner breed profile for beChewy
Ali gets named top pet blog and wins two awards and was featured in pets+
Ali helps readers to travel safely in a plane with their dogs
Ali Smith consulted for the Keeshond breed profile for beChewy
Ali quoted on how pets help our mental health
Ali quoted as expert in Companion Life
Ali Was Interviewed for Henry The Smol’s Blog
Ali writes for Chesapeake Family Life about Keeping Dogs cool in summer
Ali helps dog training myths!
Ali quoted as expert in pawtracks article about coprophagia
Ali Writes for Chesapeake Family Life
Ali helps Metro readers understand the needs before getting a puppy
Ali Smith consulted for the Redbone Coonhound breed profile for beChewy
Ali was interviewed for the Baltimore Sun about her awards and achievements with Rebarkable
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 consults for how to minimise dog attacks or threat as a runner
Ali Smith consulted for the Giant Schnauzer breed profile for beChewy
Ali’s mental health journey with Indie, her inspiration for Rebarkable
Ali Smith from Rebarkable quoted in Yahoo Life
Ali quoted for recommending Cavalier King Charles spaniel for the older generation
Ali helps readers to travel safely in a plane with their dogs
Ali Smith consulted for the English Springer Spaniel breed profile for beChewy
Ali Quoted for Pet Connection about backpacks for dogs
Ali was interviewed for HelloHappee With Laura Jane Illustrations
Ali writes for K9 Nation about how CBD products work for dogs
Quoted in on the Publicity Tips For Pet Businesses blog about how to cope with critics
Ali quoted for elite daily about how playing with your puppy is great for bonding!
Ali was interviewed for the Frederick News-Post about her awards and achievements with Rebarkable
Ali & Pupdates were featured in pets+
Ali shares the reason for rebarkable and celebrates being a multi-award winning trainer in theoregonian
Ali Smith from Rebarkable quoted in HelloGiggles
Ali Smith from Rebarkable quoted in HelloGiggles
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
Goldendoodles: Everything you need to know about goldendoodles.
With a huge surge in popularity, the goldendoodle is one of the world's most fastly growing populations, and a gorgeous addition to any family. However, because of their cross-bred nature, and because they’re being bred at an astonishing rate, the needs of these dogs...
How to Train an Aggressive Puppy
Aggression in a puppy is something that causes pet parents to worry, understandably so! Afterall, it's not what you've imagined, is it? When you, as a new pet parents bring home their puppy for the first time, you likely imagine playtimes in the backyard, trips to the...
All About Displacement Behaviours In Dogs
Displacement is one of those things that gets overlooked a lot in dog behavior, and yet, it's a really effective way of moderating our dogs! Displacement behaviors are something that anxious dogs will offer a lot more than the average dog, they're silent...
Overtired Puppy: What Is Overtiredness and 9 Ways To Help
Your puppy is cranky, rebellious, and slightly wild… and you're wondering if your puppy is overtired. It really does sound like it could be the case. Too-tired puppies turn from being these cute little balls of fluff into a tiny terror with teeth - and they're rotten...
How To Fit A Harness For Your Dog
The fit of your dog's harness is really important, because a poorly fitted harness can be as problematic as a collar, or worse. Like a pair of shoes, the fit of a harness must be right for the safety and security of your dog! But unlike a pair of shoes that might...
Fence fighting with the neigbours dog – how to stop it!
5 Ways to Stop Dog Fence Fighting Having a fenced backyard for your dog to run and play in is the dream of many pet parents, but that dream can quickly become trouble if you share a fence with another dog. Fence fighting can often be mistaken for playing, but it’s...