Kind Kratos

Kind Kratos

Meet Kratos, a Pitsky with goals to enjoy his crate, walk politely on a leash, stop being so obsessive to lick/beg for food, and be better with commands.  Kratos has a lot of awesome goals, and A+ Dog Training can’t wait to help him achieve them!  Welcome to our pack family, Kratos!

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Joyful Jack

Joyful Jack

Meet Jack, a Poodle Maltese Mix with goals to be less reactive around other dogs, not jump on people, and be confident to walk on tile and wood flooring.  Jack has seen two professional dog trainers prior to signing up for A+ Dog Training’s A+ Lifetime Membership.  Welcome to our pack family, Jack!

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Pretty Petunia

Pretty Petunia

Meet Petunia, a Staffie Mix with goals to not be so reactive around other animals, not jump on people when they enter the house, and to master basic obedience commands learned from a prior professional trainer.  Welcome to our pack family, Petunia!

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Caring Carl

Caring Carl

Meet Carl, a Great Dane with goals to be less reactive to other dogs on walks so that Carl can go anywhere & make wonderful memories with his family.  We met Carl at Taylor ER Veterinary’s Monthly Puppy Socials.  Welcome to our pack family, Carl!

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Dogs React to Kids Off to College Too

Dogs React to Kids Off to College Too

It’s that time. ☹ For those that have trained with us before, just remember the tips & techniques that we’ve given you to help your dog transition when your child goes off to college and the household dynamics change again. For those that find your dog reacting differently or displaying new, unwanted behaviors…A+ Dog Training

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Couch Commands

Couch Commands

We walked by a neighbor giving away a couch so Stevie is here to remind you about how personalized your dog training experience can be with A+ Dog Training. Sometimes part of A+ Dog Training’s private, customized session will be about the house rules with the couch.  Sometimes the husband doesn’t mind the dog on

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Barking Manners

Barking Manners

Now that school is back in session, it’s time to plan your training sessions at the front door when the kids are walking to school in the morning and walking home in the afternoon.  This will give your dog plenty of opportunities to practice and learn when not to bark. I like Ammo barking at

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Bold Mr. Banjo

Bold Mr. Banjo

Meet Mr. Banjo, a Pomeranian that we met at our monthly Puppy Socials held at Taylor ER Veterinary.  With A+ Dog Training’s Calm Canine program, Banjo will learn to stop jumping on people, barking at everything, and running out of an opened door.  Welcome to our pack family, Banjo!

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Lovely Lennie

Lovely Lennie

Meet Lennie, a Shepherd Doberman Mix with goals to follow commands all the time – not just when he wants to.  A+ Dog Training will also teach Lennie to have good behaviors and manners in the pool.  Lennie’s owners knew that it was time for Lennie to seek professional training when he polished off a

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Dynamite Duke

Dynamite Duke

Meet Duke, an Anatolian Shepherd – Pyrenees Mix with goals to be less reactive around other dogs, joggers, & bicyclists.  Duke is a rescue and A+ Dog Training will help his owners find what drives Duke and gets him excited.  Welcome to our pack family, Duke!

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Radical Rex

Radical Rex

Meet Rex, a Belgian Malinois with goals to not destroy or eat things from the ground and to walk on a leash without pulling the handler.  A+ Dog Training will also communicate to Rex that the couch is not a chew toy.  Welcome to our pack family, Rex!

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Feel Good Friday

Feel Good Friday

Today’s Feel-Good Friday post goes to a wonderful text message I received from Redi’s owner.  We love hearing about how safe the dogs are after working on recall with A+ Dog Training!  If you all remember, Redi was named because they were “ready” to find a new home for him.  He is now a great

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