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Training That Sticks

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA November 13, 2025 0 0
The Secret to Reliable Training: Building Habits That Stick When it comes to training your dog, there are two key elements of behavior science that make the difference between a dog who “sometimes listens” and one who you can count on. 1. Repetition Builds Reliability The first piece of the puzzle is simple: consistency through repetition. Every time your dog... Read more
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Genetics count!

Brittany Wingfield FDM September 12, 2025 , 0 0
Are you surprised?! We were too! When Ashley and Jacob heard about seven 8-week-old puppies that had been dumped in Durant, Oklahoma, their hearts were immediately touched. When they shared the news with Ashley’s parents, Craig and Susan, Craig fell in love with one particular pup—Charlie. It was love at first sight! That same weekend, Craig and Susan drove to... Read more
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What was that noise?

What a Great Dog June 24, 2025 , 0 0
by Adrian Phillips FDM We, as humans, enjoy talking. We enjoy it so much that it’s distracting to try  to talk. I know myself—and many of my colleagues—will even talk to deaf dogs, fully aware that they can’t hear us. As a species, we have such a deep need to speak that hearing-impaired individuals have created a complete visual language. What does... Read more
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Why Group Classes?

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA April 10, 2025 0 0
Training your dog is one of the most important investments you can make in their wellbeing—and your sanity. Group dog training classes offer unique advantages that go beyond basic obedience. Whether you’ve just brought home a new pup or you’re working with an adult dog, a group class can provide the structure, support, and socialization both you and your dog... Read more