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 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 helps readers to travel safely in a plane with their dogs
Ali was interviewed for the Frederick News-Post about her awards and achievements with Rebarkable
Ali Smith consulted for the American Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed profile for beChewy
Ali Smith consulted for The Beauceron breed profile for beChewy
Ali Smith featured in the Capital Gazette
Ali was interviewed for HelloHappee With Laura Jane Illustrations
Ali quoted for elite daily about how playing with your puppy is great for bonding!
Ali Smith consulted for the Keeshond breed profile for beChewy
Ali Smith consulted for the English Springer Spaniel breed profile for beChewy
Ali Smith consulted for the Redbone Coonhound breed profile for beChewy
Ali quoted for Cheapism, recommending Cavalier King Charles Spaniels as great dogs for seniors
Ali writes for Chesapeake Family Life about Keeping Dogs cool in summer
Quoted in on the Publicity Tips For Pet Businesses blog about how to cope with critics
Ali writes for K9 Nation about how CBD products work for dogs
Ali gets named top pet blog and wins two awards and was featured in pets+
Rebarkable Pupdates featured on The Dogs
Ali was interviewed for the Baltimore Sun about her awards and achievements with Rebarkable
Ali consults for how to minimise dog attacks or threat as a runner
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 Smith consulted for the Weimeraner breed profile for beChewy
Ali talks for Outward Hound about why toys can help dogs feel more secure
Ali & Pupdates were featured in pets+
Ali Smith writes about Fi series 2 trackers and how they compare to airtags
Ali Was Featured in UNILAD about mental wellbeing
Ali Smith from Rebarkable quoted in Yahoo Life
Ali Writes for Chesapeake Family Life
Ali quoted on how pets help our mental health
Ali quoted for Pawtracks about guarding behaviours
Ali quoted as expert in Companion Life
Ali quoted for recommending Cavalier King Charles spaniel for the older generation
Ali featured in EssexLive about her mental health journey
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 quoted as expert in pawtracks article about coprophagia
Ali Smith consulted for the Giant Schnauzer breed profile for beChewy
Ali Quoted for Pet Connection about backpacks for dogs
Ali helps Metro readers understand the needs before getting a puppy
Ali’s mental health journey with Indie, her inspiration for Rebarkable
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
Big Barker Bed – An Honest Review
Anyone else feel like there are a lot of dog beds on the market, but that your big dog has nothing that's actually appropriate when you own a dog that's over 50lbs? Well, the Big Barker bed is specifically designed for big dogs. When you consider that big dogs weigh...
Awesome Easter Egg Hunt For Dogs
Dogs love to sniff - so an easter egg hunt? Is really cool for them. Easter egg hunts are probably the thing that most kids remember about easter. So, why not make those memories with your dog! I did! And it was hugely fun. We had a real blast setting up and watching...
Ruffwear Flagline Dog Harness – An Honest Review
The ruffwear flagline is a unique harness. A Harness with a tummy strap? Of high quality? Is something that doesn't get seen much. I wanted to review the Ruffwear Flagline for you because I know this harness is such wonderful quality, and not only is it quality? I've...
Comparing the Market Leading Dog Harnesses
Kurgo, Ruffwear, Truelove, Rabbitgoo and Perfect Fit are the most recognised y-shaped harnesses on the market. I'm also throwing in the Blue-9 Balance harness & the Haqihana harness because they're undervalued in the harness world. I've been testing harnesses out...
Wilderdog Big Carabiner Leash – An Honest Review
When it comes to big dogs, you need big dog gear. And the Wilderdog Big Carabiner leash is something that came to my attention and required testing. So I did. I've been testing this leash for a few months with Indie, through hiking, little stints of reactivity, and...
The Barkless Silicone Muzzle – An Honest Review
Easily available on Amazon, the colourful Barkless Silicon muzzle is a new entry to the dog muzzle market. So, naturally it came to my attention! I approached barkless, and didn't get a response, so, given that it was a relatively low pricepoint, I figured I'd just...