This is a great trick to teach your canine companion; what better way for him to greet a new human friend than with the shake of a paw? Shaking hands is a relatively easy trick to train, but as with everything else it may take a little patience. There are a few ways to train [...]
Not Enjoying Your Dog as Much as You’d Like?

When you first get a dog, you’re excited. You’ve always wanted to have a dog. You’re sure this is going to be the perfect addition to your household, and you’ll enjoy the companionship and the constant affection a dog offers, something you’ve wanted in your life for a long time.
A few weeks later, you’re at your wit’s end. Your dog won’t listen to your commands. Training seems impossible. He keeps chewing the furniture, barking at passersby or pulling hard on his leash. Maybe he’s even snapped at your neighbor’s toddler.
You find yourself frustrated with your dog and apologizing for his behavior all the time, but you have no idea how to make it better.
You’re starting to think maybe you just got the wrong dog.
We’re here to tell you that you weren’t wrong when you chose your dog. You have got the perfect companion right there in front of you – it just takes a few effective training methods to encourage the good behavior that makes having a dog a joy instead of a pain. (Of course, in a few cases the dog just doesn’t suit the family, and we’re more than happy to provide professional guidance in making that decision.)
Our dog-friendly training methods don’t just teach your dog good behavior – though they definitely do that! We’re here to help you build the strong, solid bond between you and your dog, the one you’ve always dreamed of having.
It won’t take nearly as long as you think. And you’ll enjoy every step of the process. By the time we’re done, you’ll never catch yourself thinking you got the wrong dog again.
Instead, you’ll be thinking, “Getting this dog was the best decision I ever made.”
Stop being frustrated and start enjoying dog ownership. Get started now with one of our group classes, residency training sessions, or in-home training sessions today.



