Meet Godzilla, a rescued Australian Cattle Dog recovering from his past and learning to trust his new loving owners. With A+ Dog Training’s help, Godzilla will be able to confidently walk outside of his house and explore the world with a sense of love and security. Welcome to our pack family, Godzilla!
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Things to budget for when getting a dog: Veterinary visits/checkups Monthly flea & tick/heartworm medications Vaccinations City License Food Training Grooming Fees Treats Dog gear for home (crate/runner, bed, collar, food & water bowls, pooper scooper, etc.) Dog gear for travel (leash, collar, I.D. tags, crates, blankets, towel, first aid kit, seat belt leash, etc.)
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Communicating with people to help turn their dog into the healthy, happy, well-balanced dog they fell in love with is the gift God has blessed us with at A+ Dog Training. Feel free to set up a consultation where you can get to know more about us and how we can help your family.
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A+ Dog Training takes pride in helping pack families have peace in the home. Whether it’s the humans arguing about how to raise the dogs or the dogs fighting with each other, A+ Dog Training can help you!
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It’s a Thrilling Thursday when Fred & Barney get to visit a new veterinary hospital for fun (not because they’re injured). Great job, Fred & Barney! You get an A+!
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When you don’t celebrate Halloween but mom makes you “dress up” with your cone because you won’t stop licking… Happy Tongue Out Tuesday, everyone!
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We exposed Ruger to the veterinary facility and weighed him since we had time right before July’s Free Community Pack Walk. A quick trip to the vet is always a good idea – even if it’s just to sniff around, get weighed, and potty at their potty station. This reduces your dog’s stress level when
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Fred & Barney are becoming the great A+ dogs we knew they could be! Going to the veterinarian can be stressful, even if you’re just picking up a prescription. You want your dog to have manners and respect the other animals in the waiting room that are in pain or uncomfortable. As a dog owner,
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Nigel, Stevie, and A+ Dog Training would like to remind you that shade moves throughout the day! Also, a plastic kennel does not provide adequate shade on hot days. It can turn into an oven instead of bringing your dog relief. Make sure that your dog has the appropriate items to help them keep cool
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Colt & Ruger have closed the bar and are only serving water. Today’s Thirsty Thursday post is a reminder for all dogs & humans to hydrate.
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Zoey & A+ Dog Training would like to remind everyone to keep hydrated as the seasons change and the weather gets warmer. Happy Thirsty Thursday, Everyone!
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What a great way to start a Monday! Spike is really learning how to have manners around humans. He is one A+ dog. A+ Dog Training enjoys receiving updates on how your dog’s training is going and the milestones that they achieve!
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Stevie wants to remind everyone about why rules & boundaries are so important. Rules are what a dog is and isn’t allowed to do: Don’t jump on people. Don’t pull on the walk. Boundaries control where a dog can & can’t go: The baby’s room is off-limits. Don’t go out the door until I say
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Things to budget for when getting a dog: Veterinary visits / Checkups Monthly Flea & Tick / Heartworm Medications Vaccinations City License Food Training Grooming fees Treats Dog gear for home (crate/runner, bed, collar, food & water bowls, pooper scooper, etc.) Dog gear for travel (leash, collar, I.D. tags, crate, blanket, towel, first aid kit,
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I’m sharing RedandHowling’s poster again because foxtail season is upon us. Save your dog & pocketbook from harm & heartache by being aware of your surroundings.
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Spring weather is still sweater weather! Tom is sporting his MWDTSA hoodie while he walks with Teddy. A portion of every private training sale goes to Military Working Dog Team Support Association. This organization sends care packages to military working dogs and their handlers. Receiving care packages while Tom was on tours was such a
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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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Socialization doesn’t always mean your dog meets or gets petted by others. Let your dog relax and watch people or other dogs from a distance. Start working on this now to prepare your puppy for summer trips with your family!
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Puppies need to learn how to settle down. Rest and structure are necessary. Bond with your dog and get to know when your puppy needs a nap or exercise. Both are essential for a well-mannered & well-balanced dog. Helpful Tip: Sometimes a mouthy puppy means they’re sleep deprived and need to learn how to wind
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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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