The Kanine Coach Blog

A Blog for Dog Lovers by Professional Dog Trainer Maureen Keene of Keene Kanine

Improve Your Dog's Behavior by Understanding How They Are Trying to Communicate with You by Maureen
By Maureen Keene August 8, 2025
Understanding dog behavior and communication is an invaluable skill that strengthens the bond between you and your furry friend. By familiarizing yourself with their body language, vocalizations, and stress signals, you empower yourself to respond to their needs effectively.
Top 5 Dog Training Tips for New Dog Owners
By Maureen Keene August 8, 2025
Training a new dog can be both a rewarding and challenging experience. By focusing on consistency, utilizing positive reinforcement, emphasizing socialization, teaching basic commands, and exercising patience, you can set the stage for a successful relationship with your furry companion.
A woman is grooming a fluffy Pomeranian dog on a table with a hairdryer. The dog looks happy.
By Maureen Keene August 8, 2025
Grooming is a vital part of responsible dog ownership and contributes significantly to your pet's health and well-being. Understanding your dog's breed and coat type can make the grooming process easier and more enjoyable.
Choosing the Right Dog Food What to Look For
By Maureen Keene August 7, 2025
A Comprehensive Guide to Nutritional Needs and Ingredients to Avoid by Maureen Keene, Professional Dog Trainer
Professional vs. DIY Dog Training by Maureen Keene
By Maureen Keene August 27, 2024
Professional vs. DIY Dog Training by Maureen Keene. When to Seek Professional Help and the Benefits of Professional Dog Training
Adopting a Shelter Dog What to Expect and How to Prepare
July 9, 2024
Adopting a shelter dog is a decision brimming with compassion and hope, promising to bring love and joy into your household. However, it also requires thorough preparation and understanding to ensure a smooth transition for both the dog and your family.
The Pros and Cons of Health Insurance for Dogs in New York: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction
By Maureen Keene September 18, 2023
Read The Pros and Cons of Health Insurance for Dogs in New York: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction and Determine if Diog Insurance in New York is Right for You.
Dogs for Apartment Living
August 15, 2023
Read Dogs for Apartment Living and Learn Which Dog Breeds are Recommended and not Recommended for Apartment Living by Maureen Keene, Dog Trainer.

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