Mighty Max

Mighty Max

Meet Max, a Terrier Mix with goals to know commands – especially when walking, to stop destroying his owners’ belongings, & to not be so anxious or growl around people.  Welcome to our pack family, Max!

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Wonderful Wednesday with Jolie

Wonderful Wednesday with Jolie

Jolie needs to learn how to be less reactive around other dogs.  For her first exercise, we had our big Labrador around her.  Eventually, we’ll bring her around more dogs.  Jolie was able to ignore Ammo and be comfortable around him.  They both earned an A+ for the day!

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Original Ora

Original Ora

Meet Ora, a Pitbull Boxer Mix with goals to walk in public without reacting to other dogs, be more confident in the house when left alone, and relax more so that she doesn’t bark or jump on the couch.  Welcome to our pack family, Ora!

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Selfie Saturday PSA

Selfie Saturday PSA

A Selfie Saturday Reminder: You don’t have to pet EVERY dog, just like you don’t shake hands with EVERY person at a party. Sometimes dogs just need a human to be near them so they learn to trust that humans are safe.  Don’t force a sniff from a dog.  Maybe they’re not ready. It’s nothing

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Jolly Jolie

Jolly Jolie

Meet Jolie, a Chihuahua/Toy Poodle/Shih Tzu/Pomeranian/Cocker Spaniel/Mini Pinscher Mix with goals to be more comfortable around people & other dogs, and to Stay when a door opens.  Welcome to our pack family, Jolie!

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Afraid to Try Another Dog Trainer?

Afraid to Try Another Dog Trainer?

All too often we hear from owners about how they’ve tried other professional dog trainers before us. We understand.  When potential clients are concerned about how long our waitlist is, we encourage you to shop around and meet other trainers in our area.  We want you to do your due diligence and feel comfortable with

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Meet Fred & Barney

Meet Fred & Barney

Meet Fred & Barney, brothers from the same ½ Beagle + ½ Bassett Hound litter.  Fred & Barney have a bit of sibling rivalry and A+ Dog Training is here to help create peace in the home.  Welcome to our pack family, Fred & Barney!

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Canal Vet Workshop

Canal Vet Workshop

A+ Dog Training was invited to speak with the Canal Veterinary Staff over bagels and conversations about how to make your dog more comfortable when going to the vet.   A few things we recommend: • Walk your dog for 30 min. right before their visit (if possible). • Get to your vet early to

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