That’s me and Finley (bottom) practicing Settle & Off in class around other dogs. He has to stay next to me while I’m sitting down…
Toby: Leave it
Leave it is great to practice with different objects. The “leave it” command means Toby can’t touch that item. In this case Toby can’t touch…
A Cold Day at Pullen Park
Just because it’s cold and gloomy out doesn’t mean we can’t have fun! Pullen Park is a great spot to socialize to new smells, sounds,…
Morning Routine
Even if you only have 15 minutes to walk your dog in the morning, it’s so important to promote calmness every step of the way.…
Cora: Down for Dinner
Cora and Rudy wait in a down until being released for eat. Having another dog practice with her adds extra distraction. Both dogs know that…
Settle Boomer
At the end of the day, Boomer is happy to settle on his bed while everyone relaxes. It’s a hard life being a dog!
The Boys are Back!
Girls rule and boys drool! Toby & Finley are learning the same rules apply to both of them. They have to pay attention to their…
Rules & Boundaries Finley!
An anxious, insecure dog does better with consistent rules & boundaries. It’s sooooo hard for Finley to stay calm & focused. This simple, everyday leadership…
Inside Manners
Boomer and Maya love to play, but when they’re inside they need to keep it low key. Jumping and chase are for outside. They’re great…
Toby and Oliver: no dashing
Toby is slowly realizing the outside world can be just as fun as the inside world. Although he and I agree inside is warmer! Toby…