Dec 23, 2024
Bringing a new dog into your family is a significant commitment that requires careful consideration and preparation. At Specialty Dog Training™, we simplify this process by offering pre-trained family companion dogs tailored to fit seamlessly into your lifestyle. Why Choose a Pre-Trained Family Pet Dog? Opting to purchase a fully trained dog eliminates the uncertainties […]
Dec 19, 2024
Every day, businesses face increasing risks from smash-and-grab robberies, sophisticated burglaries, and late-night break-ins. These crimes result in major financial losses, property damage, and heightened stress for employees and consumers. To counter these threats, many businesses are turning to a highly effective solution: trained business security dogs. Why Invest in a Security Dog for Your […]
Dec 16, 2024
In an era where personal safety is paramount, many individuals and families are turning to personal protection dogs as a reliable means of security. These specially trained canines offer not only protection but also companionship, integrating into family life while providing a vigilant safeguard against potential threats. What Is a Personal Protection Dog? A personal […]
Dec 9, 2024
Potty training is a critical part of raising a happy and well-behaved puppy. To help set your new furry family member up for success, follow this easy-to-use guide for housebreaking your puppy effectively. With consistency and patience, you’ll reduce accidents and build lifelong good habits. Step 1: Supervise at All Times Step 2: Crate Training […]
Dec 3, 2024
Crate training is a valuable tool for any dog owner, regardless of your dog’s age or breed. It helps with potty training, creating calm energy in the home, setting boundaries, and minimizing destructive behaviors. Additionally, it prepares your dog for emergencies, travel, or vet visits by making the crate a safe, familiar space. Here’s a […]
Nov 13, 2024
We’re proud to share that Graham Bloem, our Founder & CEO of Specialty Dog Training as well as the Cofounder of Shelter to Soldier, was recently featured in The San Diego Union-Tribune. The article by Jan Goldsmith sheds light on Graham’s deep commitment to using his expertise in dog training and leadership to make a […]
Nov 13, 2024
“I’m On Duty!” by Graham Bloem introduces readers to Alphie, a lovable service dog with a heart full of dedication and an important job to do. Every day, Alphie helps his human mom feel safe and supported, whether it’s guiding her through busy crowds, calming her anxiety, or helping her find something she’s misplaced. With […]
Oct 28, 2024
In today’s world, personal and family safety is paramount. With increasing instances of crime and violence, many families are looking for ways to enhance their security. One highly effective option is investing in a personal or family protection dog. These remarkable animals don’t just provide companionship; they offer an elite layer of security, creating a […]
Sep 25, 2024
Tune in as Graham Bloem, CEO of Specialty Dog Training, shares how we prioritize personalized customer care and elite training for family and business protection dogs. In this episode of Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight on the Community, Graham explains our commitment to creating tailored training solutions for both pets and protective companions. Learn about the impact these dogs […]
Sep 13, 2024
Bringing home two puppies from the same litter may seem like a delightful idea. After all, they’ll have each other for companionship and play. However, what many dog owners don’t realize is that raising littermates can lead to a phenomenon known as “Littermate Syndrome.” This behavioral condition can cause significant challenges for both the dogs […]