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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Radiant Raven

Radiant Raven

Meet Raven, a Standard Poodle with goals to walk politely on a leash, be more consistent on obedience, and to not jump on people.  Raven also has separation anxiety and A+ Dog Training’s Calm Canine program is just the program to help Raven overcome her anxiety.  Welcome to our pack family, Raven!

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No More Obedience Classes

No More Obedience Classes

Our business model has changed after the pandemic of 2020.  A+ Dog Training is now focusing on personalized private training sessions and no longer offers group obedience classes. We receive too many requests to help resolve unwanted behaviors in the dog’s home environment.  Our private training sessions are still customized to resolve these bad behaviors

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Beautiful Birdie

Beautiful Birdie

Meet Birdie, a Terrier Mix with goals to master the commands Stay & Come.  Birdie plays a little too rough with the other dogs at home & A+ Dog Training is here to teach them a more productive way to play.  Welcome to our pack family, Birdie!

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Tricky Tricksy

Tricky Tricksy

Meet Tricksy, a Queensland Heeler with goals to be calm and social around people & dogs – especially family dogs.  Tricksy will also learn what it means to walk politely on a leash.  Welcome to our pack family, Tricksy!

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Radiant Roa

Radiant Roa

Meet Roa, a Mixed Terrier with goals to learn her boundaries in the house and not jump on people.  Roa is full of excitement and A+ Dog Training’s Calm Canine program is the perfect fit for her to become a well-balanced, loving dog.  Welcome to our pack family, Roa!

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Lovely Liam

Lovely Liam

Meet Liam, a Yorkshire Terrier with goals for better obedience and to not pull while on a walk.  Liam is also an ankle biter towards guests that come into his home and A+ Dog Training is here to help Liam understand that guests are our friends.  Welcome to our pack family, Liam!

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