Today’s Feel Good Friday post goes to Ammo and his new friend Miss Olivia. Although we know Ammo would never do anything to hurt his baby-human-friend, we must remember that he is an animal and will always be supervised when around babies. This is part of the responsibilities of being a dog owner, no matter
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 moreJuly’s Free Community Pack Walk was on a hot morning so we stayed close to our starting point and under shade for the dog’s safety. There were still 12 dogs that attended and twice as many humans. We’ll see everyone for August’s Free Community Pack Walk on August 10th at 9:00 A.M. As usual: Bring
Read moreToday’s Feel Good Friday post goes to Daisy with Dr. Avalle. Daisy’s first veterinary checkup was due and her owners felt more comfortable having their professional dog trainer there because of how hyper Daisy can get. Tom schedules one of her private training sessions during the vet visit and shows her owners how to handle
Read moreTo end our posts of Roi the French Bulldog that stayed with us for a seven-day Board & Train, we are wishing everyone a Happy Selfie Saturday!
Read moreCongratulations to our most recent students from our American Kennel Club’s Canine Good Citizen class! We went through all 10 steps for CGC. Some of our clients were interested in taking the exam, while others just wanted their dogs to be good citizens. Either way, we are proud of all of their hard work and
Read moreAs the Stanislaus County Fair comes to a close, A+ Dog Training wants to post a few more pictures of the Hughson 4H Dog Project and the kids that they are so proud of! GiGi has a heart for teaching kids. She doesn’t miss the classroom-teaching she did for 15 years because now she can
Read moreToday’s Feel Good Friday post goes to the Kiwanis Club of Greater Turlock. They sent us a thank you card and it surely made us feel good today!
Read moreMilli & Zeke are two Frenchies that have finally been fully vaccinated and ready to work on walking with manners out in public. Before they were fully vaccinated, we showed their owners how to house break them, manage their puppy behaviors (e.g. chewing, impulse vs patience, and stopping sibling rivalry). There’s so much dog training
Read moreToday’s Feel Good Friday post goes to Jet and his family. Jet’s owners gave us some fresh eggs & squash from their lovely garden. Thank you, Jet!
Read moreHow much cooler can two Bichon Frises get? As cool as Carlie & Macie after swimming!
Read moreWe love when people share about their great experiences with A+ Dog Training to their friends and family!
Read moreHappy Tongue Out Tuesday with love from Duke, the eleven-year-old Golden Retriever.
Read moreToday’s Wiggle Wednesday post goes to Chewy for being brave and working on Stay as he gets weighed. Way to go, Chewy!
Read moreToday’s Feel Good Friday post goes to Cali & Maddy. Their owner caught 300 lbs. of salmon and shared some with A+ Dog Training. Tom had to stop by the house between clients to put them in the freezer. Thank you!
Read moreRiley the Irish Wolfhound would like to wish everyone a Happy Easter and safe travels home!
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That look you give when you start your diet on a Monday.
Read moreToday, April 13th marks Tom’s anniversary date of entering the U.S. Air Force. Had he been still serving, today would have been his 20 year anniversary. Tom is grateful to the military for his education and experience with the military working dogs. Today, he continues to show the public how to have a well-mannered and
Read moreThis Feel Good Friday’s featured pup is Rocky from Turlock, CA. Rocky passed his exam from Therapy Dog International and is considered an Advanced Therapy Dog through the American Kennel Club. Way to go, Rocky! We knew you could do it!
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