Dog Blog

So you have a new puppy and you know that socializing your puppy can be an overwhelming and exciting task. But what does socialization mean? A quick search online will give you countless articles advising that owners should expose their pup to as many dogs, people, and children in order to foster a well-balanced and…

Client’s Name:Kirk and Jill Dog’s Name: Macy Mae City: Austin Breed: Airedale Terrier Likes:Sit in Kirk’s lap in the mornings for coffee. Sleep on the bed. Be with the family. Go for walks. Pet-Peeves:None Favorite Toy:Pull ropes and her orange football. Favorite Treat: Beggin’ strips. Favorite Walk: Around the neighborhood. Best Trick: Working on this….

Client’s Name:Chloe Dog’s Name: Alfred City: Pfulgerville Breed: Black Mouth Cur Likes:Treats! Swimming, sunbathing, tennis balls (goes through phases with those). Pet-Peeves:Very high energy dogs: he gets annoyed by the constant bouncing in his space. Squeaky Children: same reason. Favorite Toy:He likes stuffed toys (post stuffing), chase and flip around in his mouth. He also…

Client’s Name:Katherine Dog’s Name: Libby City: Austin Breed: Cane Corso Likes:People, playing in water, laying on the couch, eating treats, and puzzle toys. Pet-Peeves:Walks early in the morning. She prefers walks when there is lots going on. Favorite Toy:Libby loves her monkey. We play a game where I hide it and she has to find…

Client’s Name:AJ Dog’s Name: Remy City: Leander Breed: Shiba Inu Likes:TREATS, walks/sniffing, being petted, laying in the sun. Pet-Peeves:Water (other than drinking), people touching his paws, dogs in his bubble. Favorite Toy:Usually something soft and tug-of-war’ish…but it’ll only captivate him for a few minutes. Favorite Treat: Almost anything – variety works best. Favorite Walk: Anywhere…

Client’s Name:Erika Dog’s Name: Suebi City: Austin Breed: Minature Schnauzer/German Shorthaired Pointer Likes:Zooming around in long grass with her mouth open, holding her own leash while we’re walking. Pet-Peeves:Listening to commands! Favorite Toy:Rope toys – she tears them up. Favorite Treat: Carrots. Favorite Walk: Anywhere in the neighborhood she knows there are dogs. Best Trick:…

Client’s Name:Mitchell Dog’s Name: Bonnie City: Austin Breed: Black Lab/German Shepherd Likes:PLAY Chase Balls Pull Rope Toys Chew through everything Lick Peanut butter Eat Ice Roll on door stoppers Play keep away Give lots of kisses Bark at the neighbors Pet-Peeves:Behave – It’s not as fun as misbehaving Get a bath – Doesn’t like the…

Client’s Name:Christiana Dog’s Name: Xena City: Austin Breed: Border Collie Mix Likes:Long walks, playtime with other high-energy puppers, ear rubs, harassing Leo (my boyfriend’s Chow Chow), car rides. Pet-Peeves:Squeaky toys 🙁 Favorite Toy:She loves her Kong – it’s the only thing that she can’t destroy. Frozen peanut butter + treats, and she’s occupied for hours….

One year old Max found his forever family on the the fourth try! His new family realized he needed training though! After a week immersion training with Kelli with Austin, Max showed his new family how smart he is! It made his new family so much happier since he learned to not jump, walk on…

Sit Means Sit had a tough one. Kratos is a 1.5 year old gorgeous Cane Corso but he does not like men. Sit Means Sit had Kratos for 2 weeks for an immersion board and train. Watch to see his reaction to men before training then watch his reaction after training! Through focused training, getting…