Wonderful Wentz

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Meet Wentz, a shepherd mix training on our most popular Calm Canine program and Puppy Exclusive.  Wentz found us from Taylor ER Veterinary in Turlock.  Did you know that we hold monthly Puppy Socials there?  Welcome to our pack family, Wentz!

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Our Guiding Principles

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Tank & Zuke would like to help A+ Dog Training share our guiding principles on how we run our business in the years passed and for the New Year. Guiding Principles: Provide educational and informative resources to give you the tools you need to further train your dog Promote the use of reward-based training methods

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Holiday Helper

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Christmas decorations are still up! We took our Labrador to West Main Post Acute Center right after one of the wings had just finished a Christmas party. I think this Lab was more interested in all the cookie crumbs in the dining hall than anything else! As much as GiGi tried to stop it, the

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Happy 7th Birthday, Ammo

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Tom grew up with country dogs in Delhi and, for most of his adult life, handled dogs worth $30,000+ that had particular jobs to do.  GiGi, on the other hand, grew up with little rescue dogs that her family spoiled and clothed. Ammo, their English Labrador, combines Tom’s and GiGi’s worlds.  They got him as

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Adorable Abby

Meet Abby, an adorable terrier training on not barking when in public and embarrassing mom and dad.  We hear you, Abby’s parents!  You will soon be walking her around the neighborhood proudly.  Welcome to our pack, Abby!

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Training for a Train

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At A+ Dog Training’s house, Christmas began early as this was our first train set to go around our Christmas tree.  It was exciting for Tom to set up the train on the tracks and our Labrador was very curious about this miniature train.  We trained him before getting our Christmas tree so that he

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Zeus the Hunting Dog

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We’ve introduced Zeus to you already.  Zeus came to us as a young puppy needing the basics on obedience and behavior before he gets board & trained to become a hunting dog. Zeus is currently with another dog trainer specifically working on hunting tasks.  After his board & train, Zeus will continue to get trained

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Turlock Nursery’s Santa Celebration

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A+ Dog Training had a table at Turlock Nursery’s Santa Celebration yesterday in Hilmar.  Turlock Nursery had their three and four year olds perform a few Christmas songs on stage and there were raffle prizes and vendors for the families to enjoy. The little ones loved seeing Ammo in his jingle bell collar and reindeer

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