Tips & Tricks
How to Stop Dog Counter Surfing: Tips, Training & Prevention
Counter surfing is one of the most common and frustrating behaviors dog parents deal with. One minute you’re prepping food in the kitchen, and the next, your dog has stolen a snack right off the counter. While it may seem…
Work Your Dog’s Nose: How to Play the ‘Find It’ Game
You may already know that your dog’s nose is stronger than yours. But did you know that working your dog’s nose is one of best ways to work their brain as well? So, why not use a very fun and…
Why Bother with Mealtime Training?
Teaching your dog to remain calm and out of the way while you are in your kitchen cooking or preparing meals is important. Mealtime or kitchen training is often assumed as one of those annoying dog behaviors. So why bother…
How to Tame Alert Barking
We all get excited when we hear the delivery truck pull up to the curb. But do you have a dog who gets a little too excited? Is there a lot of barking, frantic window watching, or jumping up on…
Canine Fitness and Nutrition
Dogs feel their best when they have a healthy lifestyle that balances diet and exercise. Same as us humans! It can be hard to make sure that your furry friend stays active and eats right. We’ve gathered some helpful tips…
Roll Out the Red Carpet
Our Circus Dog Class only a week away and everyone getting excited for the big event under the big top! We thought now is the perfect time to introduce a simple but fun trick. We call it “Roll out the…
Dog First-Aid Kit Essentials
Having a first-aid kit assembled and ready for your dog is an important part of being a pet parent. Emergencies can strike at any time, and it’s always best to be prepared when they do. To help, we’ve assembled a…
Why Trick Training Your Dog is More Than Just Having Fun
The most obvious benefit of trick training your dog is the sheer enjoyment it brings to both you and your pup. After all, who doesn’t love showing off their beloved pet’s tricks in front of adoring friends and family? However,…
The Circus is Back in Town!
You heard that right, folks. Our Circus Dog class is back in town and only comes once a year! Arey you and your dog are graduates of AWS Basic Training (or an equivalent obedience group class)? Are you looking for…
How to Stop Doggy Digging
Do you have a dog who is digging up your yard or garden? We understand that this is a frustrating and destructive behavior that can lead to problems for you and your dog. As such, we want to provide some…
Treat Retreat for Fearful Dogs
Do you have a fearful or shy dog? Many pups experience fear when introduced to new people, places, or situations, and it can be frustrating for pet parents. No matter how frustrated we get, however, it’s always worse for our…
