Wonderful Wednesday with Jolie

Wonderful Wednesday with Jolie

Jolie needs to learn how to be less reactive around other dogs.  For her first exercise, we had our big Labrador around her.  Eventually, we’ll bring her around more dogs.  Jolie was able to ignore Ammo and be comfortable around him.  They both earned an A+ for the day!

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Let’s Get Creative in the Heat

Let’s Get Creative in the Heat

As the Valley heats up, it’s time to get creative on how you socialize your dog.  We took Ammo to Baker Family Chiropractic in Modesto.  Their building is cool & comfortable, Ammo gets to say hello to everyone, and GiGi gets an adjustment. With larger dogs, you’ve also got to keep in mind how hot

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Mocha Meets Trixie

Mocha Meets Trixie

It’s another Terrific Tuesday when Trixie helps with socialization.  Trixie waited patiently for Mocha to get used to being close to another dog.  Mocha did so well working on her manners. These two cuties get an A+!

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Slowly Socializing Dogs

Slowly Socializing Dogs

Today, Teddy didn’t just get to walk around the park for 20 minutes with GiGi, he got to be the Teacher’s Pet & help Oliver learn how to act around other dogs. This was Oliver’s first time sniffing/meeting another dog and Teddy was a very helpful dood. Great job all around! This was A+ training

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It’s Not Always Play Time

It’s Not Always Play Time

Tom & Matisse got to join our Dog Walking client Teddy this morning. Both dogs think that whenever they see another dog, they get to jump on each other and play. This walk was to communicate to them that not every dog is a playmate. Socializing can be doing a constructive activity (like walking or

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Happy Feel Good Friday

Happy Feel Good Friday

Today’s Feel Good Friday moment goes to the time when we took Colt & Ammo to Hamilton’s in Hughson.  Colt is part of our Dog Walking Service.  We walk him three days a week for 20 – 30 minutes a walk.  On this day, instead of walking him and then going to lunch, we took

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Pack Walk This Sunday

Pack Walk This Sunday

This is a reminder that A+ Dog Training’s Free Community Pack Walk will be held this Saturday, April 13th at 10:00 A.M. We meet at the corner of Monte Vista Ave. & Crowell Rd. in Turlock, CA at the CSUS Campus. Walks last from 45 minutes to one hour with open sidewalks and lots of

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Dog Walks = Dog Socialization

Dog Walks = Dog Socialization

The Salvation Army was loads of fun this year! We’ll see you at next year’s Doggy Dash, but let’s keep practicing with our dogs at A+ Dog Training’s Free Community Pack Walks. They are held monthly for everyone to enjoy. See our Calendar for more details.

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