PAWsitive Approach, LLC

PAWsitive Approach, LLC 🐾 Passionate about fostering pawsitive connections through effective dog training! 🎓 Join me on this journey of canine companionship.

I help families with their dogs to create harmony In their Homes without the stress & frustration of doing it alone.

12/24/2024

Dog Parks, Love them or Leave em?🐩🏞

12/23/2024

Finish the Sentence… When meeting new people my dog is 🐩🐶🐕🐾________?

12/22/2024

Share your pet pictures to help with the holiday stress! ❄️☃🎁🎄🕎

Finishing up the year with a few of our Pawsitive Beginning Graduates!
12/21/2024

Finishing up the year with a few of our Pawsitive Beginning Graduates!

12/17/2024

Pet Sitter, Dog Boarding, family members? Where does your dog stay when you are
away?”

12/16/2024

Curious 🤓 does your dog travel with you? Yes/No

Perfect gift for pet owners; we offer dog training, dog walking/socialization, and pet sitting!
12/15/2024

Perfect gift for pet owners; we offer dog training, dog walking/socialization, and pet sitting!

Beautiful Mystic settling down after a stressful day
12/15/2024

Beautiful Mystic settling down after a stressful day

Another happy client 😀
12/14/2024

Another happy client 😀

12/13/2024

I’m determined to help 3 more people teach their dog to reduce barking. Comment Me for more details

Virtual lessons for dog and cat training offer several advantages, making them a practical and effective option for pet ...
12/12/2024

Virtual lessons for dog and cat training offer several advantages, making them a practical and effective option for pet owners. Here are some reasons why virtual lessons are beneficial for training both dogs and cats: Convenience: Virtual lessons allow pet owners to participate in training sessions from the comfort of their homes. This convenience eliminates the need for travel and makes it easier for busy individuals to schedule and attend training sessions. Flexible Scheduling: Virtual training provides flexibility in scheduling, accommodating various time zones and allowing pet owners to find time slots that suit their schedules. This flexibility is particularly advantageous for those with irregular work hours or other commitments. Reduced Stress for Pets: Training in a familiar environment reduces stress for pets.

Here is this handsome boy who came to us for barking!Shelties are known for their intelligence, agility, and, yes, their...
12/11/2024

Here is this handsome boy who came to us for barking!

Shelties are known for their intelligence, agility, and, yes, their vocal tendencies. Barking is natural for Shelties as they are herding dogs bred to alert their owners to changes in the environment. While this instinct makes them excellent watchdogs, it can sometimes lead to excessive barking. Fortunately, with consistent training and enrichment, you can help your Sheltie channel their energy and reduce unwanted barking.

While barking can’t be eliminated entirely, these techniques can help manage it:

Teach the "Quiet" Command

Provide Mental Stimulation

Increase Physical Exercise

Daily walks, fetch, or agility exercises are essential to help them burn off excess energy.

Desensitize to Triggers

Teach Alternative Behaviors

Avoid Reinforcing Barking

Final Thoughts
Barking is part of who Shelties are, and it’s important to approach this behavior with patience and understanding. With consistent training, plenty of exercise, and mental stimulation, you can guide your Sheltie toward calmer, quieter behaviors. Celebrate their victories along the way, and remember, a happy Sheltie is one that feels heard and understood!

Holiday Pet Sitting Drop-Ins!Heading out for the holidays? 🎄✨ We’ve got your furry family members covered! Our Pet Sitti...
12/11/2024

Holiday Pet Sitting Drop-Ins!

Heading out for the holidays? 🎄✨ We’ve got your furry family members covered! Our Pet Sitting Drop-In Service ensures your pets stay happy and cared for while you’re away for the day. Whether it’s playtime, feeding, or a quick potty break, we provide personalized care to keep their tails wagging and your mind at ease.

We still have availability over the holiday season, but spots are filling fast! Book now to secure your pet’s care during your festivities.

📞 Contact us today to schedule your drop-in visits! Let’s make this holiday season stress-free for you and your pets.

12/08/2024

Tell us you’re a dog parent without telling us you’re a pet parent!

Wrapping up a great session with Kai! 🐾We started working with Kai on basic training, "place", house training and helpin...
12/07/2024

Wrapping up a great session with Kai! 🐾

We started working with Kai on basic training, "place", house training and helping him feel comfortable going to his "room" for the night, along with other important behaviors. He and his family have put in so much effort, and the transformation is incredible!

It's always a joy to see the hard work pay off and the bond between dogs and their humans grow stronger. Fantastic job, Kai and family! 🎉🐶

Ready to start your dog's training journey? Message us to learn more about our programs!

🎉 Exciting News: Day Camp Programs Are Here!🎉 We’re thrilled to introduce our brand-new Day Camp Programs, designed to ...
12/06/2024

🎉 Exciting News: Day Camp Programs Are Here!🎉

We’re thrilled to introduce our brand-new Day Camp Programs, designed to fit your busy schedule and meet your pup's needs! 🐾

🌟 Options Tailored for Every Pup:
➡️ Half-Day with Training: A few hours of focused learning and fun!
➡️ Full-Day with Training: Comprehensive training mixed with play and enrichment.
➡️ Traditional Drop-Off Puppy Sitting: Potty breaks, enrichment, and supervised play without formal training.

Whether your pup needs to polish their skills, burn off some energy, or just enjoy a day of care and enrichment, we’ve got you covered!

📅 Reserve your pup's place today and let them enjoy a day of learning, play, and tail wags. 🐕✨

👉 Learn more Call 203 669-6364 or visit our website at https://pawsitiveapproach.org/puppy-day-camp

Walk and Train PackagesTired of your pet pulling on the leash? Let our experienced trainers at Pawsitive Approach kickst...
12/05/2024

Walk and Train Packages
Tired of your pet pulling on the leash? Let our experienced trainers at Pawsitive Approach kickstart the process of leash training for you! Our dedicated trainers specialize in addressing leash pulling behaviors, providing the foundation for a more enjoyable and pleasant walking experience for both you and your furry companion. During these sessions, our trainers work closely with your pet to instill positive leash-walking habits and reinforce good behavior.

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202 Leavenworth Road
Shelton, CT
06460

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Do you know why your dog barks?

"Bringing a shelter dog home? Let's make their transition smooth and happy!

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Building confidence through experience!!

Mars looking for shade on our walk in today! Think he is a winter ☃️❄️ dog!! Looking to add a new member to your family? Reach out to @hazelshouserescue for more info

🌟 **Client Spotlight!** 🌟 We’re thrilled to share this glowing review from one of our amazing clients: Thank you so much for your kind words! We love hearing about the progress our clients and their pups are making. 🐾💙 If you’re looking for a training class to do with your dog, reach out to us today! Let’s work together to make your dog training journey a success. #PawsitiveApproach #ClientLove #DogTrainingSuccess #happypuphappylife

🎉 We're thrilled to share this amazing review from one of our wonderful clients! 🐾 Thank you for trusting Pawsitive Approach with your furry friend's training journey. Your feedback inspires us to keep doing what we love—helping dogs and their families thrive together. 💙 #PawsitiveReviews #HappyClients #DogTrainingSuccess

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