by BrianneHarris | Nov 20, 2024 | Training Tips
Did you know that you don’t have to spend hours a day training your dog? In fact, you can get a lot accomplished in very little time! There has also been some preliminary research that shows that shorter training sessions are more effective! When you are planning out...
by BrianneHarris | Nov 7, 2024 | Training Tips
When most people think of adding a new pet to their family, they probably picture adding a puppy or kitten—a young animal they can train and shape to be exactly what they want it to be! Of course, we often forget just how much work goes into raising a puppy—potty...
by BrianneHarris | May 20, 2024 | Training Tips
According to the National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy, nearly HALF of dogs surrendered to shelters are between the ages of 5 months and 3 years. Almost all of those dogs had been in the house for less than a year. What that boils down to is that the...
by BrianneHarris | May 6, 2024 | Training Tips
Take a moment to think back on your teenage years. It was probably a lot of fun. It was also very challenging! Mood swings, heightened emotions, and maybe even some growing pains. Remember those bad decisions you made? Maybe some you wish you could undo? Now, look at...
by BrianneHarris | Apr 22, 2024 | Training Tips
What is enrichment? According to the Oxford Dictionary, it is “the action of improving or enhancing the quality or value of something.” If you’ve been to a well-run zoo lately, you’ll notice Environmental Enrichment activities on the calendar for the animals that call...
by BrianneHarris | Apr 8, 2024 | Training Tips
As you likely know, old habits die hard! That’s why it’s important that we focus on teaching our dogs GOOD habits before they develop BAD habits. Remember, your dog is always learning, making associations, and figuring out how the world works. Each time you interact...
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