Cebu Dog Trainer

04/27/2025

Rethinking Tools: Why the Halter Comes First

For the past eight years, the majority of my aggression cases have been trained exclusively with a halter. This doesn't mean I no longer use other tools like prong or e-collars; I still do, especially for basic obedience. However, contrary to what most people believe, I’ve found that many dogs act...

04/22/2025

Avoiding the Wrong Trainer: A Pro's Guide for New Pet Owners
Cebu Dog Trainer | Jojo Bautista

I just realized how hard it is for new pet owners to find the right dog trainer. Oftentimes, I work with clients who have already gone through one or two trainers and are on the verge of giving up their dog—until they find me. By that point, I’m usually doing more damage control than actual trai...

04/20/2025

When working with aggression, I like to think of it as working with a zoo animal—meaning I operate on the principle that I should be able to maneuver the dog with minimal contact. This reduces stress for both the handler and the animal. Jojo Bautista

04/13/2025

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Can’t remember the last time I read a blog, but if it’s got rock climbing and dog training in it, I’m down. Jojo Bautista

04/05/2025

Asong kalye (ASKAL) - traditionally free-roaming native dog from the Philippines. Probably the most resilient and loyal breed you'll ever meet.

02/19/2025

Here's why you should tether-train your dog:

• Teaches them to self-regulate their emotions and impulses without needing constant instructions from the owner.
• Desensitizes them to movement and activity around them.
• Reinforces the STAY command.
• Encourages independence, which can help prevent separation anxiety
Jojo Bautista