RSK9Dave

11/21/2024

Building a community of dog lovers, one hoodie at a time. 🐾 It’s more than just apparel—it’s about celebrating the bond we share with our amazing working dogs. 💪 Whether you’re into Malinois, Shepherds, or just love good design and great quality, swing by and take a peek. 🖤 (No pressure, just here to inspire and connect!)

11/18/2024

In the unforgiving cold of the South Pole, emperor penguins survive where no other species can. During brutal winters, they huddle together, taking turns on the outside of the group where the wind bites hardest. The ones in the center stay warm, but no one stays there too long. They rotate, ensuring every penguin gets a chance to rest and recover. Alone, no penguin could endure the cold. Together, they thrive in the harshest environment on Earth.

In Africa, painted wolves use teamwork to thrive in their own brutal landscape. Each wolf has a role—some chase prey, others block escape routes, and some guard the pups. After a hunt, they share the kill equally. Even injured or older pack members are fed. This cooperation ensures the survival of all, not just the strongest.

Humans, too, succeed when they choose collaboration over control. In the 1930s Dust Bowl era, communities in America were devastated by drought and storms. Those who shared resources—like water, tools, or knowledge of better farming techniques—rebuilt their lives together. Meanwhile, families that tried to hoard what little they had often struggled alone and failed to recover.

Compare this to tyrannical systems in history. In ancient Rome, emperors like Nero ruled through fear, hoarding wealth and crushing dissent. While his reign burned bright for a time, it was short-lived, leaving chaos in its wake. Conversely, societies built on collective effort, like the cooperative systems of early farming communities or modern democracies, laid the groundwork for progress and stability.

The lesson is clear: strength comes from unity, not domination. Penguins survive by sharing warmth. Wolves succeed by sharing the hunt. Humans thrive by lifting each other up. Whether on the frozen tundra, the African savanna, or in human history, survival and prosperity belong to those who choose connection over control.

10/28/2024

Meet Kane, our newest B&T client! This Cane Corso puppy is here to master obedience and build confidence. Stay tuned for his progress! 💪🐾

10/22/2024

The difference between a GSD and a Malinois! In case you were wondering.

10/18/2024

This! Must watch!

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10/18/2024

When you’re trying to follow the ‘sit’ command but end up looking like you just binge-watched a whole season of America’s Top Dog in one sitting.

09/24/2024

In life, strength comes in many forms. While dominance might seem like the key, cooperation and connection often outlast competition. Just like the emperor penguins who survive the harshest climate on earth—by sticking together. 🐧🤝

09/24/2024

Izzy! 🦴🐕

08/15/2024

https://elitecanines.etsy.com/listing/1675345311

This Gender-Neutral Adult Hoodies & Sweatshirts item by EliteCanines has 22 favorites from Etsy shoppers. Ships from Charlotte, NC. Listed on Jul 29, 2024

08/10/2024

🚨 ATTENTION DOG TRAINERS 🚨

If you’re faced with an aggressive or reactive dog and feel out of your depth, it’s crucial to recognize your limitations. Recommending euthanasia because you can’t handle the situation or believe no one else could possibly help is UNACCEPTABLE.

Your ego should never dictate a dog’s fate. If you’re not equipped to deal with challenging cases, refer them to more experienced professionals. The lives of these animals matter.

There are always alternatives to giving up on a dog. If you can’t see beyond euthanasia for difficult cases, please step away from dog training immediately.

Every dog deserves a chance. Let’s prioritize their well-being over our egos.

07/31/2024

🐾 The Small Stuff Matters in Dog Training! 🐕‍🦺
Ever wonder why your dog listens perfectly one day and seems to forget everything the next? The secret lies in the little moments you might be overlooking!
Here’s a quick story: I recently had two clients with big, aggressive dogs. We made great progress during our session, but as soon as it ended, they let their dogs pull them out of the training room. Those few seconds? They can undo a whole training session!
Remember:

Consistency is key - even for short walks.
Always enforce commands, no matter how cute the situation
Be aware of slip-ups, especially when you’re tired
Anxious or hyper dogs are more affected by inconsistencies
Small slip-ups now can lead to bigger issues later

🤔 What’s one small thing you’ll commit to being more consistent with in your dog’s training? Share in the comments!

07/18/2024

Is this what they mean by "Great Dane Sandwich"? Is that even a thing?

05/09/2024

Dive into the wonderful world of our four-legged friends with this delightful reel showcasing a variety of dogs, each with their own unique charm and personality. From the playful antics of puppies to the dignified grace of older dogs, this collage celebrates the joy and companionship that dogs bring to our lives. Watch as they romp through parks, master new tricks, and offer endless affection with their wagging tails and bright eyes. Whether you're a dog lover or just in need of a smile, this reel is sure to tug at your heartstrings and remind you why dogs are truly man's best friend. Don't forget to like, share, and follow for more furry fun!

05/01/2024

Unleash your inner beast with our newest “Maligator” sweatshirt, exclusively on Etsy! This isn’t just a sweatshirt; it’s a statement. Crafted for the bold and the brave, its fierce design captures the essence of power and loyalty, much like the Malinois by your side. Perfect for chilly mornings or cozy evenings, this piece promises not only warmth but an edgy vibe that’ll have heads turning. Don’t miss out—make the “Maligator” sweatshirt yours today and step into the world with confidence! Link in Bio.

04/28/2024

🎉 **New 'Maligator' Hoodie Drop!** 🐾

Hey Dog Lovers! 👋 I'm thrilled to announce the arrival of the latest addition to our eco-conscious collection - the "Maligator" Hoodie, inspired by the spirit of the mighty Belgian Malinois! 🌿🐕

👕 Crafted with a blend of organic cotton and recycled polyester, this hoodie isn't just soft and durable - it's a statement of love for our four-legged friends and our planet. Each hoodie features a custom "Maligator" design, perfect for proud Malinois parents or anyone who loves a blend of comfort and canine style.

🍂 Ready for chilly morning walks or cozy evenings at home, our hoodies promise warmth, comfort, and a snuggle that your Malinois might just get jealous of!

Hop over to our Etsy store and grab your 'Maligator' Hoodie today. Let's make our dog walks stylish and sustainable! 🌟

Don't forget to tag us in your photos with to be featured on our page! 📸

Stay Pawesome! 🐾💚

This Gender-Neutral Adult Hoodies & Sweatshirts item is sold by ProMalinoisGear. Ships from Charlotte, NC. Listed on Apr 28, 2024

04/19/2024

Atlas alert!!! Look at this proud pup! Today, Atlas graduated from our off-leash program and Anisah couldn’t be happier. Big congrats to this awesome duo – proof that hard work and dedication pay off! 🎉