Fleas … Ick!
October 1, 2021
There are many approaches to dealing with fleas – from prevention to elimination. We will, as we always do, give you the approach we rely
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Recent Stories
Spaying & Neutering
August 6, 2021
Examining the Pros & Cons. We hope this information will help dog owners make well-informed decisions in the best interests of the dog, the family
Easy Activity – Teaching a Dog to Target
July 29, 2021
A simple, fun, foundation behavior. Similar to Hand Targeting, Wendy, All Dogs Gym’s Director of Training, demonstrates getting started with several of her own dogs—shaping
Easy Activity – Shaping Behaviors
July 29, 2021
Shaping behavior is also called “successive approximation.” It is moving a behavior in small (even tiny) increments getting closer and closer to the ultimate goal
Teaching an “off” switch
August 8, 2021
When you’re done petting or playing. One of the things I teach all my dogs is that when I say “No more,” it means I’m
Summer Care for Your Dog
July 2, 2022
Hot weather topics that could save your dog’s life. At a recent Managers’ Meeting, we were discussing topics for our monthly all-staff lunch and training
Food Dish Training
July 29, 2021
An Easy Activity–An Element of self-control. This easy activity focuses on teaching your dog to wait when you put his food dish on the floor
Easy Activity – Simple Training Tips
July 29, 2021
Improving your dog’s behavior … without really trying. During the Covid shut-downs, we regularly posted ideas to do with your dog at home. This article
Easy Activity – Come When Called
July 29, 2021
A Simple, Fun Behavior. This easy activity is teaching come when called. We start with a Hand Touch, which, If you haven’t trained it yet,
Dog Temperament
July 26, 2021
Dog Disposition & Personality. A simple truth: dogs have different dispositions and personalities. This seems so basic it needs no discussion. No one would expect a
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