Don’t forget to walk your dog in Patterson tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. This free community pack walk is sponsored by Westside Animals for Adoption. Come and go as you please. Meet behind Patterson Veterinary Hospital (24 S. 3rd Street). We’ll see you there!
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Raising dogs in my early years consisted of memorable walks, cuddling, and potty training. Yes, I knew that it was important to house train the dogs, or… expect mom to yell. But it wasn’t until I raised Ammo with Tom that I valued the importance of consistent, proper potty training which led to Potty On
Read moreDoors at Home Depot Click on the link above (Doors at Home Depot) to watch Tom build confidence on going through various doors. Our Labrador was once afraid to cross from our bedroom door to the office door. Now, he can go through all sorts of doors and while walking in a strip mall will
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Dog obedience classes are well under way in Turlock before children start their first day of school. Visit our Facebook Page (search A+ Dog Training) to view albums of our classes and see what you’ve been missing.
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There are only three spots left for August 6th’s pool party. Safety is one of our top priorities, so teach your dog how to get in and out of the pool on their own. Ever wonder how well your dog could swim? Enroll now for this One Hour Group Session from 11:00 a.m. to Noon.
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A little over one mile into the pack walk, this Corgi was ready to rest his little legs! View more pictures of our Free Community Pack Walk on our Facebook Page. Search A+ Dog Training.
Read moreOur Free Community Pack Walk is tomorrow, Saturday, July 16, 2016 from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. We meet at the corner of Monte Vista Ave. and Crowell Road at CSU, Stanislaus. Please bring bags for waste, a NON-retractable leash, and the entire family! Come and go as you please. Also tomorrow is our Puppy Social
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Wren and her pup Jolly did an outstanding job at the 4H Dog Competition at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds. They worked very hard on their obedience and showmanship with A+ Dog Training throughout the school year and we are so proud of them! View A+ Dog Training’s Facebook Page tomorrow night for more pictures of
Read moreIt’s that time again! Elementary Class signups are this week and the week of July 11-15. Let me know if you would like to take the class. Even if you have already told me that you would like to sign up for it, please text me 209-985-7898 or email me at [email protected] . The class will
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Holly and her family completed A+ Dog Training’s Elementary class and is ready to use their training over the Fourth of July Weekend. Remember, walk your dog before they start to show signs of anxiety due to the fireworks. Use obedience to distract them from the noises and around people you are celebrating with. Don’t
Read moreFelix and His Rope A positive reinforcement does not always mean to feed your dog a lot of treats. Some dogs are ball driven, toy driven, or praise driven. Some dogs would even be happy just feeling you pat them on the back. Click on the video link entitled Felix and His Rope to see
Read moreFelix making bed after Private Session Ever wonder what other dogs do after a private training session? Click on the link above to watch Felix enjoy his treat.
Read moreBell working with hyperness around children I have been reading a few recent articles about dogs attacking children. Our programs are designed to train your dog to live peacefully with babies. Yes, dogs are animals and accidents can occur. However, A+ Dog Training is there to show dog owners how to prevent unwanted situations and
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We received a text message that shows Bell inside the house on her pillow for the past 20 minutes. She is staying and her owner is enjoying her company. It is the consistent effort that Bell’s owner puts in which creates a habit for Bell. With consistency in training, your dog can be just as calm
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Fireworks can generate fear pet symptoms such as howling or barking, excessive salivation, urination, an urgency to flee, and in most cases attempt to damage nearby objects. Cooper would like to calmly remind all dog lovers to be mindful of their dogs this Fourth of July and if you need assistance preparing your dog for
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Obedience classes are great for socialization and obedience, but what do you do when you have a dog that is afraid of something? How can you help your dog overcome their fear and live a stress free and peaceful life? Call A+ Dog Training at 209-985-7898. We’ve helped owners show their dog how to overcome
Read moreOur programs are designed for your goals and for you to have peace in your home. Shane and Sophie are learning how to live together respectfully. If you are from the greater Turlock area and would like to train your dog on specific goals with a little help from a professional, call us for a
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A+ Dog Training would like to remind you that a puppy doesn’t understand human etiquette when they first join your home. Be consistent and patient when setting the rules and boundaries. How you teach your puppy over the next few weeks will make things easier – or harder – for the rest of their life.
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Dot from Turlock would like to wish all fathers a Happy Father’s Day. If you’re having a family barbecue this weekend, please keep in mind your dog’s training. Have your dog lay down and stay beside you as you eat or put them on their bed or place. Remind your guests not to feed them
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After the Patterson Pack Walk in May, Ammo cooled down on the sidewalk by Blues Cafe and trained to be around people in town. This picture also serves as a reminder that Father’s Day is coming up, so plan a nice hike with dad and don’t forget to bring the dog!
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