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Tricks Class Sign Up

Here is your chance to teach your dogs commands like our dogs! Only 10 spots available! We are pleased to announce our Tricks Class. The class will be starting July 5th at 6:30, this is a 4 week class and the cost is $197 for anyone that wants to participate. We will be teaching a…

Chocolate Labrador Dog Training

Your Name Nancy Dogs’Name Fraser City Madison Zip Code 53711 Breed Chocolate Labrador Where did you get your Baby from Breeder Likes: Play fetch the ball Pet Peeves Favorite toy? Tennis Ball Favorite treat? Rawhide Best Trick Catch ball in the air Why Training/ Sit Means Sit Referred by friend. I was having trouble walking…

Italian Greyhound Dog Training

Your Name Erin Dogs Name Tripp City Madison Zip Code 53715 Breed Italian Greyhound Where did you get your Baby from Dog Rescue Likes Belly Rubs, snuggling under blankets, showing squirrels he means business. Pet Peeves Anything cold and wet, because he is a delicate flower and will melt. Favorite toy? Anything that will dispense…

Wirehaired Terrier

Your Name: Elizabeth Dogs Name: Waylon City: Madison 53703 Breed: Wirehaired Terrier Where did you get your Baby from: Dog Rescue Likes: Waylon likes to greet people in the lobby or elevator of our building. He also loves to play chase at the dogpark. Few dogs are fast enough to catch him! Pet Peeves: Waylon…

Silver Lab Dog Training

You’re a miracle worker! Atlys is already a new dog. I know we have a lot more work to do but I feel more confident with him and that has already made a huge difference. We walked right past another dog tonight and he actually listened to me the whole time. And he seems happier!…

Teddy Bear Dog Training

Your Name Sue Dogs Name: Maxwell City Lone Rock, WI Zip Code 53556 Breed Teddy Bear Where did you get your Baby from Breeder Likes: Play with his lab sister Pet Peeves Can’t think of anything Favorite toy? Max likes all his toys Favorite treat? Greenies Best Trick Arrival Story I had tried to adopt…

Golden Retriever Dog Training

Your Name: Renee Dogs Name: Haley City: Janesville Zip Code: 53546 Breed: golden retriever Where did you get your Baby from?: Breeder Likes?: Be petted! 🙂 Have treats and bones Pet Peeves:None really, just likes to be with us all of the time!!! makes a lot of noise when we are getting treats out of…

Rescue Dog Training

Your Name: Shanna Dogs Name: Milo CityMadison Breed: Beagle/Corgi Where did you get your Baby from?: Dog Rescue Likes: Run, play with his sister, cuddle, go for walks and to the dog park. He likes to chew on his toys and anything he can find outside…. Pet Peeves: Sharing his bones, sharing me with his…

Silver Lab Dog Training

Your Name: Jenna Dogs Name: Atlys City: Madison Zip Code: 53703 Breed: Silver Lab Where did you get your Baby from: Breeder Likes: Atlys LOVES to play fetch and go for walks around the capital square! He also likes to go on field trips to the pet store and enjoys car rides! Pet Peeves: I…

Chocolate Lab Learns to be better behaved

Your Name: Laura Your Dogs Name: Kava What breed(s) of dog did you enroll in to our training program? Chocolate Lab City / Zip Code: Madison / 53705 Why did you decide to have your dog(s) professionally trained? She pulled so hard on the leash, it was impossible to walk her on a leash. She…

Excitable Pit Bull (Staffordshire Terrier) Turned To a Great Part of the Family

Should I Train My Staffordshire Terrier? Clients Name Kamryn Dogs Name Nala City: Janesville Why did you decide to have your dog(s) professionally trained?: She didn’t have finesse. If the door was open she was trying to make a break for it. If somebody came over she would get so excited that she would jump…

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Please Fill out the form to request a Seminar

Thank you for your interest in the Sit Means Sit Seminar tour. We appreciate the opportunity to work with you and your club or Department. Also, feel free to contact us directly if you have any questions at 608-561-3647. We are looking forward to meeting you! We offer seminars in Agility Protection Sports such as…

Madison’s Worst Dog

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Getting your dogs attention

By Fred Hassen & Toni Drugmand Sit Means Sit www.SitMeansSitMadison.com 608-561-3647 A Good Foundation Whether you are working with a puppy, an adolescent or mature dog, everything you teach your dog STARTS with attention! Attention to your command is the best foundation. There is a bit of an art to teaching attention however. Training Aids…

Creating the proper relationship with your dog.

The relationship you develop with your dog is important. We need to show our dogs that we are their pack leaders. It’s not always about being a dominant figure, I have had many clients throughout the years that do not posses a dominant personality yet can have full control over their dogs. Its more about…

When Results Matter with a Belgian Malinois

Dog Training tips for a Belgian Malinois   Why did you decide to have your dog(s) professionally trained?: I decided to get a rescue Mal. She had issues with men and liked to chase cars. She would also try to bite kids. I tried traditional dog classes but they never addressed our issues. I had…

Aggressive Pit bull Turns into reliable well rounded dog!

Pit Bull Dog Training Stories and Tips Why did you decide to have your dog(s) professionally trained?: Why did you decide to have your dog(s) professionally trained?: Destiny my Pitbull had a really bad incident…When Destiny was a puppy she was attacked by a yorkie and another small breed dog at the time. Destiny was…

Dog Training is a Passion

Sit Means Sit franchise owner Mike Wheeler (Central Texas) was recently featured in the Killeen Daily Herald. Mike has owned a Sit Means Sit dog training franchise for going on 2 1/2 years (as of 2011). Having already established a working business model in his area (as Centex K-9), he opted to make the leap…

Madison’s Worst Dog Contest

Due to the number of people that missed the deadline we are extending Madison’s worst dog Contest to 1 November 2012.. Don’t Miss out this time.   .beta-base .preheader, .beta-base .header, .beta-base .sidebar, .beta-base .body, .beta-base .footer, #mainContent { text-align: left; } .beta-base .preheader, .beta-base .header, .beta-base .body, .beta-base .sidebar, .beta-base .leftSidebar, .beta-base .rightSidebar, .beta-base…

3 Keys to Successful Dog Training

For questions call Sit Means Sit Madison at 608-561-3647 Timing Timing means that if your dog does something it is not supposed to do- such as jumping on you or digging in the trash or even pottying in the house, you need to make sure you catch them in the act of doing so. If…

Dog walking on the treadmill

  Teaching your dog to get on the treadmill is a great idea. It can help when you don’t have the time to take your dog for a walk or even in bad weather. I typically run my dogs on a treadmill 3-4 times a week just to keep them in shape. Exercise and training…

Can your dog get on a Fire Hydrant??

It can be difficult getting your dog on a Fire Hydrant at first but once you and your dog can achieve it, it becomes a great and fun training trick. 🙂 Learn more about how to train your dog to stand on a fire hydrant, choose the top dog training service in Madison! Learn more…

Why is Dad in the Kennel?

Sometimes getting clients to use the crate is challenge. However Becky Decided to put the ‘other dog’ in the kennel. 🙂

Dogs at group class

We Train Any Dog! Call for info 608-561-DOGS (3647)

House Breaking in a Flash

How to housebreak your puppy Believe it or not, house training is one of the easiest things to teach a dog because dogs are clean by nature and don’t like to soil their den area. However, it does take time, patience and management. Using this concept, begin by always supervising your puppy when he/she is…

Small dogs like to be trained too.

Sit Means Sit works with a wide variety of dogs. We Train ANY Dog, Any Age, Any Problem. Watch as this little Bichon Frise has fun training with her mom. If you want to be able to take your dog anywhere you go and have reliable control then the Sit Means Sit Dog Training method…

Going to the Vet? Check out these tips on going to the vet.

Tips for Your Dog Before Visiting the Vet Here are some great tips when taking your dog to the vet… Sometimes taking your dog to the vet is a pain.. Hopefully watching this video will help you to be able to have a good visit to your vet. 🙂 AmericaNowNews.com The average American dog will…

Trained Dogs are Happier Dogs

madison@sitmeanssit.com| tel: 608-561-3647 Some people think that training their dog or educating a dog on what is the right behavior is somehow unfair or mean to the dog. Based on experience and observation I believe the opposite is true. Not showing the dog boundaries and the correct behavior and expectations is cruel and unfair to…