How to Potty Train an Adult Dog

How to Potty Train an Adult Dog

There’s lots of help and suggestions out there for potty training puppies…but what do you do when you bring home a new OLDER dog? Well, it’s pretty similar! Crate Training One of the best things you can do, is crate train your dog. Dogs are naturally...
Registration closes March 31!

Registration closes March 31!

Wow! The registration forms are really rolling in and classes are filling up FAST. If you haven’t sent in your payment and registration forms for April 2016 classes, get them to me as soon as you can…or you’ll have to wait until August! The deadline...

Counter Conditioning with Drayton and Beau

This video was posted by Drayton Michaels of his work with his own dog, Beau. This is a wonderful example of our goal when we’re counter conditioning our dogs to things that trigger them to be fearful, aggressive, or over excited. Dogs learn by association. They...
How to Stop Problem Barking

How to Stop Problem Barking

Problem barking is a very common problem. You are not alone! There are many different types of barking, but it primarily falls into two categories: Barking at Owner and Barking at Other Things. If your dog is barking at you, they are likely “demand barking” and...
WinterPaws Dog Show

WinterPaws Dog Show

Mark your calendars for next Sunday, January 31st and come join in the fun at the WinterPaws Dog Show in Blowing Rock! You can bring your dog and enter one of six fun categories or just come for the entertainment. Doors of the Blowing Rock elementary school gym will...