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 for elite daily about how playing with your puppy is great for bonding!
Ali gets named top pet blog and wins two awards and was featured in pets+
Quoted in on the Publicity Tips For Pet Businesses blog about how to cope with critics
Ali talks for Outward Hound about why toys can help dogs feel more secure
Ali featured in EssexLive about her mental health journey
Ali writes for K9 Nation about how CBD products work for dogs
Ali Quoted for Pet Connection about backpacks for dogs
Ali helps dog training myths!
Ali Smith consulted for The Beauceron breed profile for beChewy
Ali quoted as expert in pawtracks article about coprophagia
Ali Smith consulted for the English Springer Spaniel breed profile for beChewy
Ali quoted for Cheapism, recommending Cavalier King Charles Spaniels as great dogs for seniors
Ali quoted as expert in Companion Life
Ali was interviewed for the Frederick News-Post about her awards and achievements with Rebarkable
Ali helps Metro readers understand the needs before getting a puppy
Ali’s mental health journey with Indie, her inspiration for Rebarkable
Ali Smith from Rebarkable quoted in Yahoo Life
Ali Smith consulted for the Giant Schnauzer breed profile for beChewy
Ali & Pupdates were featured in pets+
Ali consults for how to minimise dog attacks or threat as a runner
Ali was interviewed for HelloHappee With Laura Jane Illustrations
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 Was Featured in UNILAD about mental wellbeing
Ali Smith consulted for the American Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed profile for beChewy
Ali Smith consulted for the Redbone Coonhound breed profile for beChewy
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 helps readers to travel safely in a plane with their dogs
Rebarkable Pupdates featured on The Dogs
Ali quoted on how pets help our mental health
Ali Smith consulted for the Keeshond breed profile for beChewy
Ali Smith from Rebarkable quoted in HelloGiggles
Ali Smith from Rebarkable quoted in HelloGiggles
Ali Smith featured in the Capital Gazette
Ali writes for Chesapeake Family Life about Keeping Dogs cool in summer
Ali was interviewed for the Baltimore Sun about her awards and achievements with Rebarkable
Ali Writes for Chesapeake Family Life
Ali quoted for recommending Cavalier King Charles spaniel for the older generation
Ali shares the reason for rebarkable and celebrates being a multi-award winning trainer in theoregonian
Ali Was Interviewed for Henry The Smol’s Blog
Ali quoted for Pawtracks about guarding behaviours
Ali Smith consulted for the Weimeraner breed profile for beChewy
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
6 Things To Do Before Training Your Reactive Dog
Today we are going to be talking about setting the foundation for training your reactive dog. I'm actually talking about the training that's not training, the training that is incredibly valuable to your dog's overall performance and overall learning. But isn't...
OneTigris XDestroyer K9 Tactical Harness for Dogs – An Honest Review.
The OneTigris XDestroyer K9 harness for dogs is an interesting option for our woofs, right? If you’ve been looking into tactical harnesses, I know this one has surfaced for you! It’s widely available and widely mentioned as being a great harness. What's even...
When Is The Best Time to Spay Or Neuter My Cocker Spaniel?
It’s hard to know when to spay or neuter – or if you should at all. Here’s the best veterinary advice for your Cocker Spaniel. So you’ve decided to spay or neuter your Cocker Spaniel? – but when? Often called getting your dog Fixed or Done (nomenclature that bugs me,...
Muzzles: 9 Simple Considerations When Buying A Muzzle For Your Dog
Training for Muzzles is a really important part of training - and should (technically) be something you train all dogs for. "But Ali, my dog's not aggressive, they don't need muzzle training?" Well, my friend, they may not need it on a day to day basis - but no dog...
5 Tips To Start Understanding Your Reactive Dog
Being the parent of a reactive dog is sincerely one of the toughest jobs in the dog world. Having a dog that likes to act scary, to resecure their safety, is a huge problem. It's our duty as caretakers, guardians, owners and parents of these wonderful dogs to help...
Intro To Reactivity In Dogs
Having a dog in your life is a huge responsibility, but having a reactive dog is... well... one of the toughest things you can experience with your dog. I've been through this with Indie. It's the entire reason I became a trainer. But you, luckily, don't need a to...