Nicolas Angione
Nicolas Angione is the founder and head dog trainer at Hope Gables Canine, based in Fairfield County, CT. Inspired by his own dog's reactive journey and rehabilitation, he left his career behind to become a dog trainer. After years of shadowing other dog trainers in the industry, he started his own practice, which has successfully helped hundreds of dog owners, both domestic and abroad, regain peace and harmony with their dogs. Many of these success stories, dog training tips, and more can be found on their Instagram and YouTube pages.
Latest Articles
Setting Realistic Expectations for Your Dog’s Training:
We all want what’s best for our dogs—but what happens when your expectations don’t align with where you’re at today with your furry friend? Sometimes, it’s best to take a step back and evaluate how far you’ve come and acknowledge the realities we may...
Dog Tips
Why Are Leash Greetings Frowned Upon?
Ah, leash greetings. The ever-divisive topic of the dog world. Let’s unpack it. You’ve probably heard through the grapevine someone say that you shouldn’t have your dog greet other dogs while on a leash, and perhaps you’ve either scoffed at the idea,...
Dog Tips
The Truth About Muzzles
Ah, yes, muzzles. The divisive term in the dog training world that evokes many emotions and discussion. As dog trainers, we of course have a clear understanding of the importance of muzzle-training, however, the general public has mixed feelings....
Dog Tips
Accidents Happen! A Dog Trainer’s Potty Training Guide for Young Dogs
A dog having accidents in the home is one of the most common frustrations any dog owner faces as they’re raising their dog. At Hope Gables Canine, we often turn away these cases for boarding, and alternatively, share training guidance remotely,...
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