Haley Yates

Dog Behavior & Training Expert

Haley Yates is a Dog Behavior & Training Expert and the Founder of Petra K9 Dog Training in San Jose, California. With several years of experience, she specializes in behavior modification as well as obedience training. She is an in-home dog trainer and teaches owners how to train their own dogs. She’s previously worked at several dog training facilities and taken classes to perfect her techniques.

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Train a PTSD Service Dog

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health condition, but there is hope for a better life. A service dog can be a great asset for your recovery, and you can train one yourself. If you want to train ...

6 Reasons Your Dog Might Be Sleeping under Your Bed (And How to Get Them to Stop)

''Your pup's new favorite spot to sleep is under the bed. Should you be concerned?''As a loving pet owner, you’ve provided your pup with a cozy and comfortable place to sleep. With such a soft and inviting place to sno...

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Stop Your Dog from Eating Cat Poop

You love your dog, but some of its habits may be less than lovable. In fact, some are downright disgusting. A dog that eats feces is the perfect example of this. While a dog that eats its own feces is bad enough, a dog t...

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Encourage Your Dog to Sleep in Your Bed

Many people enjoy having their pets sleep in bed with them. It can feel comfortable and safe to sleep with your canine companion. Some dogs may be skittish about sleeping in the bed and it may take awhile to get your dog...

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Stop Your Dog from Biting Other People

Every year in the United States there are over 4.5 million dog bites, with 20% of these becoming infected.www.cdc.gov/features/dog-bite-prevention/ While a dog that nips or bites may not seem like a serious problem, a bi...

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Stop Destructive Behavior in Dogs

Destructive behavior in dogs is not a normal state of being — it tends to happen when a puppy or an adult dog becomes bored or lacks adequate exercise. Such dogs are likely to develop nervous or frustrated tendencies l...

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Teach Your Dog to Shake Hands

Teaching your dog to offer their paw to shake is a fun trick that can impress your friends. More importantly, this kind of training can help teach your dog obedience and deepen your bond. Your dog must first know how to ...

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Make a Belly Band for a Male Dog That "Marks"

Sometimes dogs need a little help when you're housetraining them. To discourage your dog from marking inside the house, measure your dog for a band that you can wrap around its belly. Cut a soft fabric according to the m...