Happy Selfie Saturday with love from Tango! Tango would like to remind you that hellos and goodbyes should be low key. When leaving your puppy alone, don’t make a big deal out of it which will cause anxiety. Place them in their crate or room, along with something to keep them occupied (maybe a
Read moreIf your goal is to enjoy walking and socializing your dogs, this is your perfect opportunity…because it’s free! A+ Dog Training wants to get to know you, your family, and your dog! Come join us for a walk and meet other dogs and dog owners. Walks last from 45 minutes to one hour with open
Read moreMaui & Ace have attended a few Puppy Socials and are becoming more confident and playful with the other pups! They’d like to remind you that February’s Puppy Social is this Saturday, Feb. 8th at 2:00 P.M. A Reactive Dog is a dog that barks, lunges, or pulls when they see another dog on a
Read moreTango & Ammo discuss how well the pups did on the Puppy Bowl XVI. In the interest of maintaining the balance & wellness of your dog, please call 209-985-7898 today for a free consultation.
Read moreWhoohoo! We are so grateful for your referrals! They’re so cool. You’re so cool. So enjoy a cool treat from Oak Barrel Creamery in Turlock, California.
Read moreToday’s Feel Good Friday post goes to Ammo who decides to lay in front of the space heater when he’s not working for A+ Dog Training. It feels like it’s been warming up outside, but I think the forecast calls for rain on Sunday. We hope your winter is filled with warmth and love with
Read moreToday’s Feel Good Friday post goes to Ammo who updated his Bordetella & Influenza at Taylor ER Veterinary in Turlock, California. All dogs are welcomed to A+ Dog Training’s Free Consultation if they are ready to face the outdoors, just bring them on a leash with an adult to handle each dog. For the public’s
Read moreDoggy Daycare might not always be the solution for your dog while you are at work. We want all dogs to be happy at daycare. In order to be happy, they must be healthy and safe. Before you send your dog to daycare, ask them what the ratio is for handler to dogs. One handler
Read moreHow are your New Year’s Resolutions going? Tango may be nice and warm in his bed, but he would like to encourage you to put on your favorite sweater and walk your dog outside! If you dedicate a set time every day to walk your dog, within a week or so they’ll hold you to
Read moreDo you have a New Year’s goal to adopt a dog for the family? Today’s Feel Good Friday post is of Lily, who was rescued and brought into a warm fur-ever home with all the love she can ever imagine. Here’s to a New Year of less dogs in the shelter! Got a rescue over
Read moreIt’s the first of the year and many people resolve for a healthier and more fit lifestyle. While your children are on vacation, get them on board with your resolutions by going out for a daily walk with them and the dogs – just until they must go back to school. This way everyone in
Read moreTango’s owner blessed A+ Dog Training with a yummy holiday treat. This is our last treat before the new year. May your New Year’s Resolutions become positive lifestyle changes in 2020!
Read moreToday’s Thrilling Thursday post goes to Buster, the Boxer Collie Mix that has trouble socializing around humans. On this session, Buster walked up to Tom, sniffed him, and gave him a quick lick on the hand! Tom & Buster’s owners were thrilled to see how far Buster has come along! Him and his brother Zeke
Read moreA+ Dog Training & Athena the Great Dane would like to wish everyone the warmest thoughts & best wishes for a Merry Christmas & a very happy New Year!
Read moreIt was hard for Tater to contain his excitement about the holiday decorations and Christmas Gnomes around his crate. He could hardly sit still long enough for a picture! Both Tater and A+ Dog Training still hope this picture makes you smile and take a breath away from the holiday stress. At this joyous time,
Read moreGet advice from a professional dog trainer, be around other puppy owners that are going through the same things you are, and be able to take a one-hour break from the chaos your puppy is causing. This is when you can take a step back and enjoy watching your puppy interact with other non-fully vaccinated
Read moreHannah & Lily would like to remind everyone that this Saturday (Dec. 14th) is the Free Community Pack Walk at 10:00 A.M. If it is raining at 9:00 A.M., we are cancelling it. But the Puppy Social at Taylor ER Veterinary at 2:00 P.M. and the scheduled Free Consultations will still happen. See
Read moreWith shorter daylight hours, it’s possible that you’ll start walking your dog during the dark. This means that you’ll be less visible to cars. Most of the time, those cars are preoccupied with holiday shopping and errands, or are rushing to get home from a stressful day at work. Be sure to limit the distance
Read moreIntroducing a new dog to your children: 1. Keep introductions short and sweet. Always end on a good note. 2. Establish a routine so that you can supervise both the dog and children together. This is the perfect time to establish rules for how the kids can interact with the dog. Dogs need
Read moreThis was a hard picture to take as Arthur was one of our rambunctious puppies at November’s Puppy Social. He didn’t want to stop and cuddle with me (let alone take a selfie)! Happy Selfie Saturday with love from Arthur the almost-four-month-old Portuguese Water Dog!
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