by Andrea Nolon | Dec 1, 2025 | New Puppy Prep, Puppy Training
Puppy Training Strategies for Raising a Good Dog When one of my clients brought home her first puppy to her Manhattan apartment, she was prepared for the cute stuff—tiny paws, big eyes, weekend walks in Central Park. What she wasn’t prepared for? Tuesday at 10 a.m....
by Andrea Nolon | Nov 1, 2025 | New Puppy Prep, Puppy Training
Last winter here in Vermont, one of my clients had an energetic dog who loved to pull on walks. One icy morning, she opened the front door like usual—her dog lunged forward eagerly, and she slipped on the stoop. The fall left her with a broken rib. It all happened in...
by Andrea Nolon | Dec 8, 2023 | Life with Your Dog, New Puppy Prep
Many of us dream about getting a puppy during the holidays! We happily envision picture-perfect moments: the family photo by the tree, sipping eggnog with a sleepy puppy on our laps, the kids playing with a puppy while still in their jammies, rosy faces smiling and...
by Andrea Nolon | Nov 8, 2023 | Health & Wellness, New Puppy Prep, Puppy Training
It’s an early November morning as I write this, and the final leaves still cling to mostly bare branches. I brought out a notebook and pen to my kitchen table to write this blog post by hand. With daylight savings, I get to enjoy the sunrise again, the fog is...
by Andrea Nolon | Oct 27, 2023 | Health & Wellness
Life never seems to slow down, does it? How do we balance all the things, and keep moving the needle forward? I ask myself this question allllllll the time! I know I am a dog coach, and you might think that my purpose is to train dogs, but I got into this work...