Puppy Chewing

Puppy Chewing

Puppy Chewing is: Developmentally normal A way of communicating (I’m tired/hungry/thirsty. I have to go potty.) A way to explore the world around them Not a behavior that needs to be punished Best addressed with redirection, management, and a proactive routine A behavior that your puppy can grow out of Hard and frustrating If you

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Happy Selfie Saturday!

Happy Selfie Saturday!

On Friday, March 28th, we had the opportunity to speak with students at Medeiros Elementary in Turlock for Career Day.  Our focus was on which subject matters in school can help you become a great professional dog trainer and own your own business. The handout we gave to the students shows chores according to their grade

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How Can We Help?

How Can We Help?

A+ Dog Training Can Help You With: New Puppy New Rescue Dog Life Skills (Stay, Coming When Called, Leash Walking, etc.) Separation Anxiety Reactivity (Barking on Leash or at Home) Fear and Anxiety Interhousehold Dog-to-Dog Issues Aggression Toward Other Dogs or People Nala says to start training now so that you can have a relaxing

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Happy Tongue Out Tuesday!

Happy Tongue Out Tuesday!

If your dog can confidently climb the stairs and walk the bridge on the jungle gym, they’ll be ready and confident to explore with your family on summer trips.  Start practicing now! Happy Tongue Out Tuesday, with love from Milo and A+ Dog Training!

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Happy Selfie Saturday!

Happy Selfie Saturday!

I dropped off business cards and treats for the humans at CR Ranch.   They gave me a tour and boy was I impressed!  This resort has three sizes of pet bedrooms – most have complete privacy, a window, a ceiling fan, and 24-hour music with an individual ventilation system and pet cot.  For the more

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Celebrating a New Season

Celebrating a New Season

Kona and A+ Dog Training are celebrating the first day of spring at Crane Park in Turlock.  What’s your dog’s favorite park to walk around?  Thank you, City of Turlock’s Parks & Recreation and Turlock Police Department for keeping our city’s parks safe and well-maintained for the dog community to enjoy!

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