Training Oct 26, 2025 Why Harsh Training Methods Backfire with Malinois Malinois are sensitive under the tough exterior. Why punishment-based training creates worse problems and what to do instead. Read more
Training Aug 3, 2025 Advanced Training: Nosework, Agility and Dog Sports for Malinois Malinois excel at dog sports. An intro to nosework, agility, and other sports that channel their drive into something structured. Read more
Training May 11, 2025 Teaching a Malinois to Relax (Yes, They Need to Learn This) Relaxation doesn't come naturally to a Malinois. It's a trained skill. How we taught Coco to settle, and what 256 resting photos in our library really mean. Read more
Training Feb 16, 2025 Why Your Malinois Ignores You (And How to Fix It) Your Malinois isn't stubborn. They've just learned that ignoring you works. How to rebuild engagement and actually get listened to. Read more
Training Dec 8, 2024 Leash Training a Malinois: From Pulling Machine to Loose Leash A 60-pound Malinois that pulls is no joke. The progression from dragging you down the street to walking like a normal dog. Read more
Training Sep 15, 2024 Recall Training for Malinois: Building Off-Leash Reliability A Malinois with reliable recall changes everything. The progression from long-line to off-leash, and the mistakes that set you back. Read more
Training Jun 23, 2024 Socialization Windows: The Critical Period That Shapes Everything The first 16 weeks shape your Malinois's entire personality. What socialization actually means and the mistakes that cost you later. Read more
Training Mar 31, 2024 Crate Training a Malinois: From Screaming to Safe Space Crate training a Malinois tests your patience. What actually worked, the mistakes we made, and why the crate became Coco's favorite spot. Read more