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4 On the Floor Team
Aug 10, 20240 min read


The Stubborn Dog
Are dogs stubborn? Here's what you need to know about training a 'stubborn dog'.
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 10, 20243 min read


Let's go!
How to Train Let’s Go! Teach let’s go during your walks, practicing initially at times when your dog is not greatly distracted.
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 10, 20241 min read


4 On the Floor Team
Aug 9, 20240 min read


Dog Sociability is a Spectrum
All dogs are individuals and have their own preferences - just like humans! Some people want to go to big concerts and others prefer book clubs. Both those things are OK!
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 8, 20241 min read


RELAXATION PROTOCOL
By Suzanne Clothier
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 8, 20243 min read


Heel, Verbal Cue (Lured)
Why teach heel?
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 8, 20243 min read


Stand
Why train it? Sometimes we need our dogs to be in a standing position. Not sitting, but not moving anywhere. This may be the case when we want to put their harness on, have a vet examine them, etc.
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 8, 20241 min read


4 On the Floor Team
Aug 8, 20240 min read


The 3/3/3 rule
General guidelines for adjustment period after adopting a dog
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 8, 20241 min read


Loose leash walking
How to stop your pup from pulling on the leash!
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 8, 20242 min read


DOWN - VOICE CUE
THIS EXERCISE ASSUMES YOUR DOG UNDERSTANDS THE HAND CUE FOR DOWN. If your pup does not respond correctly to the hand cue for down at least 80% of the time, keep practicing the hand cue.
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 8, 20241 min read


Recommended Websites
The following websites contain helpful information for a happy and healthy pup and harmonious human-canine family life.
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 8, 20242 min read


Sit!
Why teach it with only a hand cue first? Dogs don’t come with any vocabulary. When you say the word “sit” before they know the behavior,...
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 6, 20243 min read


5 SECOND LOOKS
Train 5 second looks to get your dog's attention even in distracting environments!
4 On the Floor Team
Aug 6, 20241 min read


4 On the Floor Team
Aug 6, 20240 min read


Ensuring a Safe and Merry Holiday Season for Your Pets
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, marked by festive decorations, delicious meals, and gatherings with loved ones....

Dr. Katie Malehorn
Dec 15, 20233 min read


Vaccines & canine respiratory illness
We require the following vaccines for class participation: Rabies (1- or 3-year) Bordetella Bronchiseptica Vaccine Canine...
4 On the Floor Team
Nov 22, 20231 min read


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Nov 3, 20230 min read


Why is Dental Health Critical?
Why is dental health so critical to my animals living a long and healthy life?

Dr. Katie Malehorn
Jul 6, 20238 min read
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