Be Patient. Be Kind.

Be Patient.  Be Kind.

Celtic, Shamrock, & Clover would love how spring is in full bloom! But our Free Community Pack Walks have been postponed until COVID-19 restrictions are lifted for mass gatherings.  The weather is great & we know you are anxious to take your dogs out and socialize them around other dogs again.  But we get requests

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Work It Wednesday

Work It Wednesday

“I trained 4 years to run 9 seconds.  Some people don’t see results in 2 months and give up.”  Usain Bolt Don’t give up.  Keep working with your dogs. Voice-Tones Follow-Through Patience Timing Consistency Endurance Don’t give up.  Keep working with your dogs.

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Selfie Saturday Reminders

Selfie Saturday Reminders

Happy Selfie Saturday! Warmer weather means that more owners are taking their dogs out.   • Always bring bags for waste & throw it away in a proper receptacle. • The City of Turlock has a leash law everywhere. Allowing your dog to be off leash in your yard, doesn’t prevent them from chasing the

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A Shady Tongue Out Tuesday

A Shady Tongue Out Tuesday

It’s another Tongue Out Tuesday and Teddy has it made in the shade! A+ Dog Training would like to remind you that as the weather gets warmer, keep in mind that the shade in your backyard moves throughout the day. Now is the time to start figuring out the best spots for your dogs to

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Spring Has Sprung!

Spring Has Sprung!

Spring is in full bloom! But our Free Community Pack Walks have been postponed until COVID-19 restrictions are lifted for mass gatherings.  The weather is great & we know you are anxious to take your dogs out and socialize them around other dogs again.  But we get requests about our Pack Walks daily and are

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Dogs & Humans Alike Miss Socializing

Dogs & Humans Alike Miss Socializing

Due to COVID-19, our group classes are so full that we’ve discontinued offering it and are now focusing on individualized private sessions.  We are still able to meet at places where dogs are around (e.g., pet friendly stores, outside of the dog park, etc.) and can bring a dog to you to slowly build your

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Be Aware of Foxtails!

Be Aware of Foxtails!

Ammo & A+ Dog Training would like to remind you to be aware of foxtails. It’s spring and they are everywhere. Save your dog an expensive vet visit & keep them away from smelling or walking through it. The foxtails burrow into their skin and can stick to their internal organs when inhaled.

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Cookie Achieves Goals for a Feel Good Friday!

Cookie Achieves Goals for a Feel Good Friday!

Cookie is looking good & feeling good for today’s #feelgoodfriday post!  Do you remember learning about Cookie & her goals?  Well, she has completed her private training sessions & just has two five-week classes left.  And guess what?!  Cookie didn’t fight with the groomer!  We are so proud of Cookie & her owners! They get

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Happy Spring!

Happy Spring!

It’s Spring!  Time to figure out a schedule of when to take your dog out for a walk every day.  Think TIME first over distance.  Let’s say you want to walk for 15 min.  If your dog is too hyper, just take that time to spend on a leash in the front yard right next

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Happy Feel Good Friday!

Happy Feel Good Friday!

Snuggie, Sulley, & Baily are all on A+ Dog Training’s Calm Canine program.  It looks like they each deserve an A+ after their private training session! Today’s Feel Good Friday post goes to this pack family as they remind us humans to relax & enjoy the weekend!

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Sierra Understands Distant Learning

Sierra Understands Distant Learning

We love when clients text us with how their “new normal” life is improving with their dog.  Before A+ Dog Training, Sierra didn’t understand that the kids were home but distant learning.  She would bark & distract them while they were “at school”.  Now, Sierra lays in her bed during “school hours” and minds her

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It’s a Feel Good Friday!

It’s a Feel Good Friday!

It is an absolute Feel Good Friday when a Golden Retriever gets to greet people in front of Target!  Roxie’s Out on the Town session with A+ Dog Training was so much fun.  We couldn’t be prouder of this pup!  Roxie gets an A+! Does your dog need socialization around people?  Go directly to our

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