Dog Breeders: What to Look For When it comes to adding a new dog to your family, you have several different options. You can find a rescue organization, drive down to your local shelter, get a dog from a family friend, or find a breeder to purchase a puppy from. The latter option is oneContinue reading “Finding a Reputable Breeder”
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Great Places to Bring Your Dog in Lexington, KY
This post is all about training in and around Lexington. One of the things that I really enjoy about being a trainer in central Kentucky is that there are so many cool places to take dogs for environmental proofing. While not in any particular order, this is a list of the top 10 places thatContinue reading “Great Places to Bring Your Dog in Lexington, KY”
Confessions of a Former Dog Park Regular
Lexington is a fairly dog friendly town, and it it home to some of the most popular dog parks in Kentucky. Every time one of my clients tells me that they take their dog to one of these parks, my response is that they need to find another activity to do with their dog. ManyContinue reading “Confessions of a Former Dog Park Regular”
Success Story: Gracie the Newfoundland
Check out one of our dog training graduates, Gracie the Newfoundland!
Success Stories: Merlin the Pit Bull
Merlin is a lovely young pit bull who was rescued by his owners after he was abandoned by his previous owners. He is generally a good boy, but had a few issues with impulse control. This was especially true around food. He struggled with behaving during meal times at home. My job was to goContinue reading “Success Stories: Merlin the Pit Bull”
Should I Allow My Dog on Furniture?
Dogs on Furniture: The Controversy When people bring home a new dog or puppy, sooner or later they will see that dog clambering onto the sofa. Some people are delighted, and are happy to cuddle up with Fluffy for TV time. Others are horrified and do not want to risk the dog damaging their livingContinue reading “Should I Allow My Dog on Furniture?”
Let’s Talk About Harnesses
Harnesses Are A Common Sight More and more people are becoming dog owners in the United States, and at some point they have to decide what kind of restraint to use on their dog during walks. Some people go with a regular buckle collar, some choose a martingale, and many decide to go with oneContinue reading “Let’s Talk About Harnesses”
Board and Train: Why Three Weeks?
Why should you do a three week board and train when others do it for less?
Success Story: Denali the Doberman
Check out one of our successful students, Denali the Doberman!