{"id":1273,"date":"2011-11-15T11:00:20","date_gmt":"2011-11-15T17:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sitmeanssit.com\/dog-training-mu\/austin-dog-training\/?p=1273"},"modified":"2024-10-22T10:28:11","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T16:28:11","slug":"austin-dog-training-shar-pei-mix-wants-to-train-with-his-tri-athlete-mom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sitmeanssit.com\/dog-training-mu\/madison-dog-training\/articles\/austin-dog-training-shar-pei-mix-wants-to-train-with-his-tri-athlete-mom\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin Dog Training: Shar-Pei Mix Wants To Train With His Tri-Athlete Mom!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Client\u2019s Name:<\/strong> Cindy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog\u2019s Name: <\/strong>\u201cTank a\/k\/a Pfluffy\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>City: <\/strong>Austin, TX<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breed: <\/strong>Shar-Pei mix<\/p>\n<p><strong>Likes:<\/strong> Walk, run, chase squirrels, and play, play, play!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pet-Peeves:<\/strong> Go in his crate&#8230; because he knows we are leaving \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite Toy: <\/strong> &#8220;Ball &#8211; wants to play fetch but has a little bit of a hard time dropping the ball once he fetches. Rope &#8211; loves tug-of-war.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite Treat:<\/strong> Only giving him natural and organic treats. \u00a0So far he likes everything food-related&#8230;but I&#8217;ve only had him four days!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite Walk: <\/strong>Anywhere out the front door&#8230; because that&#8217;s where the action is, apparently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Trick: <\/strong>Does the basics. \u00a0He&#8217;s got a squirrel fetish, so he&#8217;s constantly looking up\/jumping up trees for them, so I&#8217;m hoping SMS will teach him the bounce off the tree trick!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arrival Story: <\/strong>He was found wandering the streets of Plfugerville severely underweight. \u00a0He was in Pflugerville&#8217;s shelter for 4 months, about to be euthanized when a foster couple took him in. \u00a0They had him for over a year. \u00a0I liked his looks and what they had to say on his profile, as far as traits and already-learned behavior. \u00a0When I met him, I was a gonner. \u00a0We nicknamedl him Pfluffy because he&#8217;s so not and because he&#8217;s from Pflugerville &#8211; trying to be cute&#8230; not sure if it worked or not, judging from people&#8217;s responses!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Training \/ Sit Means Sit:<\/strong> &#8220;It&#8217;s extremely important to me to have a very well-behaved dog because we have lots of guests. \u00a0I also do triathlons and want him to run and bike with me, without killing\/tripping me and\/or others. Saw SMS at Pecan Street Festival, remembered the name when looking for training, liked their website videos (very informative), saw instant gratification at the initial meeting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Motto: <\/strong>A funny mama&#8217;s boy! \u00a0He&#8217;s hilarious when he wants something, is trying to get your attention, or is playing by himself with his toys. \u00a0His facial expressions are almost human. \u00a0But the moment I move or leave the room, he&#8217;s on my shadow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Client\u2019s Name: Cindy Dog\u2019s Name: \u201cTank a\/k\/a Pfluffy\u201d City: Austin, TX Breed: Shar-Pei mix Likes: Walk, run, chase squirrels, and play, play, play! 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