by Karen | Aug 30, 2024 | Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Pet Well-Being
As the summer winds down and school ramps up, families everywhere are shifting from the lazy days of vacation to the rigid routines of early mornings, packed lunches, and chaotic school drop-offs. While this transition brings its own blend of excitement and stress for...
by Karen | Aug 14, 2024 | Adventures, Dog Safety and Bite Prevention, Dog Training, Pet Well-Being, Puppy Training
Making Muzzle Training Fun for Your Dog This article will provide a practical, hands-on approach focused on patience, and positive reinforcement so that your dog learns to love the muzzle training process. Muzzles keep dogs and people safe and are not a reflection of...
by Karen | Jan 31, 2023 | Puppy Training
You got a new puppy!! It’s Puppy-Palooza time at our training school! Puppies can be fun and frustrating. Consider getting help BEFORE your puppy arrives and definitely before it starts driving you crazy! You want everything to be just right when your newest...
by Karen | Jan 18, 2023 | Dog Behavior, Dog Training
Be Your Dog’s Hero Your relationship with your dog is the primary influence on building your bond together. Earning your dog’s trust will motivate him or her to want to learn from you. When trust is earned, learning will happen. Before asking your dog to ‘do’ a...
by Karen | Dec 20, 2022 | Dog Training
Walking together is one of the best ways to build your bond with your dog. Walking with your dog should be a joy, rather than a chore. Follow these 3 tips for an experience that is as comfortable as strolling on your own private beach with your dog. 3 Top Tips for...
by Karen | Nov 22, 2022 | Dog Training
The crisp Fall days are behind us and the darkness of winter is descending upon us. As the days get colder and shorter, do you find that you feel less like walking your dog? Are there times when taking your dog for a walk seems more like a chore than a joy? Here’s a...