Articles & Resources for ‘Dog Training’
Aug 13, 2024 | Posted in Articles, Dog Training, Dog Training Tips
Bringing a second dog into your home can enrich your life and provide companionship for your first dog. However, it also introduces a new dynamic that requires careful management to ensure a peaceful and happy household. This guide provides advice on maintaining harmony between your two dogs, addressing relationship challenges, and fostering a positive pack […]
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Aug 7, 2024 | Posted in Articles, Dog Training, Dog Training Tips
Playing hide and seek with your dog is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a great way to exercise their natural hunting instincts. This game is perfect for families looking to bond with their pets or to keep their dogs mentally stimulated, especially during bad weather or injury rehab. In this blog, […]
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Jul 31, 2024 | Posted in Articles, Dog Training, Dog Training Tips
Dogs may not speak our language, but they have an elaborate system of non-verbal cues to communicate with us and each other. By understanding your dog’s body language, you can improve your bond, anticipate their needs, and address any concerns more effectively. Here’s a foundational guide to help you decode your dog’s signals and enhance […]
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Jul 11, 2024 | Posted in Articles, Behavioral Programs, Boot Camps, Dog Training
At Specialty Dog Training (SDT), we are committed to changing and saving the lives of dogs and their owners through our comprehensive behavioral rehabilitation programs. A part of our core mission is to offer a second chance to dogs that come to us as a last resort, providing hope to clients who have exhausted all […]
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Jun 21, 2024 | Posted in Articles, Dog Training
Training your dog is one of the most enriching aspects of being a pet owner. It’s not just about teaching them to sit or stay; it’s about forging a bond, understanding their unique needs, and helping them become well-mannered members of your family. Whether you’re dealing with a rambunctious puppy or a seasoned adult dog, […]
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May 20, 2024 | Posted in Articles, Dog Training, Dog Training Tips
As with any new addition to the family, a dog has unique needs and its own personality. Part of being a responsible pet owner is taking the time to learn about this animal and whether it will interact kindly with children. By going through a basic checklist, future and current dog owners can make sure their furry […]
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Apr 26, 2024 | Posted in Articles, Behavioral Programs, Boot Camps, Dog Training
Our canine companions are not just pets – they’re family. Even the most lovable dog can develop habits that test our patience and resolve. From excessive barking to chewing on your favorite pair of shoes, these behaviors can strain the bond between you and your dog. Understanding these behaviors and knowing how to guide your […]
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Mar 15, 2024 | Posted in Articles, Boot Camps, Dog Training, Puppy Training
When you first get a new puppy, you will need to take time to introduce them to not only your house but also anyone who lives in it. Crafting a lasting relationship and teaching them how to adapt in a new environment are key ways to make your new canine family member feel more at […]
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Nov 22, 2023 | Posted in Articles, Behavioral Programs, Boot Camps, Dog Training
Recognizing aggressive dog behavior is essential for ensuring the safety of both the dog and the people around it. As a dog owner, the first step in stopping aggression before it progresses is to recognize the signs. With the right tools and a personalized training program, you can rest easy knowing your dog is safe. […]
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May 22, 2023 | Posted in Articles, Boot Camps, Dog Training, Obedience Training
Many dog owners wonder if a board and train program is right for them and their dog. Is my dog going to be okay? What can I expect from a canine bootcamp program? Is this a good investment of time and money? This blog explains why a dog boarding school program is beneficial for all […]
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