Texas Obedience Training Techniques for Lasting Results

A brown and tan dog sitting attentively on a grassy field during an obedience training session with a handler holding a leash.

  Obedience training is essential for raising a well-behaved, confident dog. In Texas, where dogs are cherished family members, ensuring they are calm, responsive, and well-mannered is a priority. This guide explores top strategies for obedience training, covering local classes, professional programs, and effective at-home techniques. By the end of this article, you’ll know how […]

Best Techniques for Effective Dog Obedience Training

Three dogs of different sizes sitting obediently beside their owners near a lakeside park, participating in leash training.

Dog owners around the world often share a common goal: they want their pets to listen well and behave nicely at home and in public. When dogs are polite and attentive, everyday life becomes more pleasant for both the pet and the people who care for them. A well-trained dog is also less likely to […]

Socializing New Puppies

Your puppy should be slowly introduced to everything you want your puppy to have a positive reaction too. This may include elderly, kids, other dogs, and the vet clinic. It is important to reward for puppy during this new interactions. This interactions should be in short increments, and low energy level. Let’s talk about what […]

Day Camp for Our Graduates

Day Camp is open only to dogs who have graduated from one of our training programs. Your dog spends the day playing with other graduates and working through short training sessions, so the skills they learned keep getting used in real life. Every dog in the group has been through our training. That means your […]

Why Every Dog Needs Training

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Why Every Dog Needs Training Some people think of dog training as a task that’s only necessary if your dog is involved in service or therapy work, or if you want to take them on the dog show circuit. And while these dogs do need extensive training… …the average pet (and their owner) receives numerous […]

Does your dog need a sick day?

Under the Weather Sick Dog

When to keep your dog home We all hate it when a coworker shows up sick. They’re coughing, sneezing, and generally spreading their illness to everyone around them. At least we humans can steer clear when someone looks like they’re transmitting the plague, but dogs aren’t so lucky. Various infectious diseases, parasites, and infections can […]

Teenage Troubles

Teenage Dog Troubles

Teenage Troubles What to do when your previously trained puppy backslides They used to be so sweet and small. You were their everything, nothing else was as great as you, but it had to end at some point. Now they’re ignoring you, being rude to your guests, picking fights, refusing to share, having whiny meltdowns, […]

Ready for a Run?

Tips for Safely Running with Your Dog

Five Tips for Running Safely with Your Dog It’s no secret that dogs need some sort of exercise and stimulation to stay happy and healthy, so you may have already thought about incorporating them in your running routine. Wonderful! Here are a few things to keep in mind before you hit the trails so you […]