Robert Burnell

New Doggie Day Care Opens in Boynton Beach

Here is a conversation that took place in front of Dog Activity World, a revolutionary and new Doggie Day Care and Boarding Facility that raises the bar in Dog Care. Located at 1510 SW 8th St Boynton Beach (next to The Home Depot)   Dog- This huge building is going to be a Day Care…

Can my dog be a Therapy dog

Caring Angels Therapy Dogs of South Florida is an affiliate of K-9 Caring Angels Therapy Dogs. There are Caring Angels Therapy dog groups throughout the U.S.. K-9 Caring Angels mission is to provide service, therapy and comfort to the community through our well trained and rigorously tested Service, Therapy and Comfort canines. Our organization includes…

High Drive Puppy- Happy Puppy/Safe Puppy

My husband and I adopted a puppy, Bran, to keep our older dog occupied. Bran was definitely a high energy puppy, and as sweet as he could be, he just couldn’t calm down long enough to listen to us. Although we tried training him ourselves, he still jumped on our guests when they came over,…

New law can save dogs lives- “Hot Car” Law

There is a new law (Fla State Statue 768.139)  that allows people to break into a car when they feel that the occupant whether it be person or animal is in danger.  We all know how hot it is here in Florida and that the inside temperature of a car can reach over 150 degrees…

Testimonial- Cody, Golden Retriever

We have always rescued Golden Retrievers for our family.  My now 5 1/2 yr. old, Subie, was trained by Sit Means Sit in 2013 in Portland, Maine. Last year, we lost our 12 year old beloved GR, Colby. Subie was so sad.  Eight days later, our beautiful boy, Cody was surely sent from Heaven and…

Testimonial- Maggie, Golden Retriever

Thank you Bob and Sit means Sit for a rewarding experience, your knowledge and calm approach helped us and our Golden Maggie Mae to become  a trained and affective Canine / Human team , we no longer fear outings or dangerous  exposure to the many unexpected threats in the public domain. It has made the…

Testimonial- Ellie

When we adopted Ellie she was afraid of everything and everyone.  We tried getting her out of her shell but progress was very slow.  We had done research and came across Bob Burnell, owner of Sit Means Sit.  During the initial, free consultation Bob had won us over with his knowledge and understanding of the 4…

Testimonial- From an amazed family

Our dogs have never been well behaved. They are sweet but have never listened to anything myself or my husband say, and we have never known exactly how to teach them otherwise. They basically run the house. We were in a situation where we had to move them from a house with more dogs and…

Is the Remote Collar for me?- a matter of perspective and understanding.

In the world of dog training there are a few hot topics that really get people riled up.  These topics include spaying and neutering, food choice, vaccination methods and training tools (to name a few).  Few topics though rise to the level of heated argument that is seen with remote collars, otherwise known as the…

Testimonial- Duke, German Shepherd

Can’t say enough good things about the expertise of Bob Burnell of Sit Means Sit.  After rescuing our eighteen month old German Shepherd Duke, we sought out Bob for the personalized training needed not only for our pet but also for ourselves.  Bob’s patient but firm handling technique exemplifies his extensive knowledge of man’s best…