Dawgz & Stripes Dog Training

17/06/2024

🏆 Dawgz & Stripes Wins Big! 🏆

We're barking excited to announce that Dawgz & Stripes has been named the 2024 Best Dog Trainer by the Quality Business Awards! 🎉

This prestigious award recognizes businesses that consistently deliver exceptional service. It's a true testament to our amazing trainers, like Kristi, who dedicate themselves to helping pups like Azula reach their full potential! 🐶



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09/06/2024

Woof Woof! Dawgz & Stripes Wins Best Dog Trainer Award 🥳

We're thrilled to announce that Dawgz & Stripes has been awarded the
2024 Best Dog Trainer in Moreno Valley by the Quality Business Awards!

This prestigious recognition goes to businesses achieving an
exceptional average quality score of 95% or higher over the past year.
It speaks volumes about our commitment to providing top-notch dog
training services and exceeding pet owner expectations.

A huge thank you to our amazing team and our fantastic clients who put
their trust in us! We wouldn't be here without you.


Manuel Hernandez-Rivera

We're thrilled to announce that Dawgz & Stripes has been awarded the 2024 Best Dog Trainer in Moreno Valley by the Quality Business Awards!This prestigious r...

30/05/2024

🌟 Thank You, Hillary! 🐾✨

We're thrilled to hear about the positive changes in your pup, Penny Lane; after training with us at Dawgz & Stripes! Your feedback means the world to us. Hearing that your concerns, especially with crate training, have been resolved is so rewarding. Kristi loved working with you and your furry friend, and we're glad our approach made a lasting impact.

Thank you for trusting us and sharing your experience. Here's to
continued success and a happy, well-behaved Penny Lane! 🐶❤️
Kristi Mallett

21/05/2024

🌟 A Big Thank You to Our Amazing Clients! 🐾

Your feedback inspires us and helps us grow. Thank you for trusting us with your furry family members. We’re proud to be part of your journey! 🐾❤️ Manuel Hernandez-Rivera Kristi Mallett

15/05/2024

🐾 Embracing Playtime: A Vital Part of Training 🌞🐶

Play isn't just about fun—it's an essential component of a balanced
training regimen. At Dawgz & Stripes, we understand the importance of
play in a dog's training journey! 🎾🐾 While our furry friends are in the capable hands of our trainer Kristi, they also get to soak up the
Long Beach sun and enjoy the beautiful weather with some well-deserved playtime.

Here's why:

🤸‍♂️ Physical Exercise: Play helps dogs burn off excess energy,
keeping them fit, healthy, and ready to focus during training
sessions.

🧠 Mental Stimulation: Interactive play engages a dog's mind,
stimulating their problem-solving skills and creativity.

🤝 Socialization: Playtime provides opportunities for dogs to interact
with others, improving their social skills and confidence.

🌞 Enjoying the Outdoors: Spending time outdoors in the sun boosts a
dog's mood and overall well-being.

So, while our pups enjoy some fun in the sun with Kristi, they're
also laying the foundation for successful training sessions ahead.
Here's to happy dogs, beautiful weather, and the joy of play! 🌟🐾
KKristi Mallett

08/05/2024

🐾 Celebrating Charlie's Transformation at Dawgz & Stripes 🌟

Meet Charlie, our shining star who has undergone a remarkable
transformation in just over a week! 🎉 From naughty antics to
embodying the essence of "nice Charlie", his journey through our
rehabilitation program is being nothing short of inspiring. 🐾

Charlie's achievements stand as a testament to his resilience and the
dedication of our exceptional trainer, Leo. With Leo's unwavering
guidance and support, Charlie has overcome challenges, learned new
behaviors, and embraced a positive outlook on life. 🐶💕

Congratulations, Charlie, on your incredible achievements! 🌟 Your
transformation inspires us all and reminds us of the power of
perseverance and positivity. And to Leo, our dedicated trainer, we
extend our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering commitment to
Charlie's well-being and success of being a good boy. 🎓👏

Here's to many more wagging tails and joyful moments as Charlie
continues to thrive and spread happiness wherever he goes! 🐾💫

🎉 From naughty antics toembodying the essence of "nice Charlie", his journey through ourrehabilitation program is being nothing short of inspiring. 🐾Charli...

28/04/2024

Our trainers use positive reinforcement techniques to help Dino understand what "sit" and "heel" means. With a lot of patience, praise, and delicious rewards, Dino will blossom into a leash-loving pro!

Does your dog struggle with leash manners? Do walks feel more like a workout than a bonding experience? Dawgz and Stripes can help! We can turn your furry friend from a frustrated flyer to a happy heeler, just like Dino. Contact us today and let's make your walks wag-tastic!

Manuel Hernandez-Rivera

23/04/2024

Turn your pup's crate into their personal pawsome palace!

Crate training isn't about keeping them contained, it's about giving them a cozy sanctuary to call their own. Imagine it - a safe haven within your home, where they can relax and feel secure.

For humans it's sometimes hard to understand the need for the dog to have their own space. We have to keep in mind that dogs are den animals and they need their personal space to relax and decompress from stress.

Plus - crate training makes potty training a breeze and helps curb unwanted chewing when you're not around. Structural training is an amazing tool to achieve the goals that you want out of your puppy.

Our customer Bonnie wanted to make the process of crate adjustment for her pup easier so she willingly entered the crate to show her pup Zena that she has nothing to be afraid of.

22/04/2024

New blog post, check it out!

Discover why mental stimulation is crucial for your dog's well-being and explore engaging activities to keep them entertained and happy.

12/04/2024

Leo and Kimber - 🐾 Embracing the Power of "Yes" and Gentle Guidance at Dawgz & Stripes 🌟

At Dawgz & Stripes, we believe in the magic of positivity and gentle guidance in every aspect of dog training. Today, we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on Kimber, a remarkable female dog who has shown immense dedication and progress throughout her training journey. 🎉🐾

Kimber's achievements stand as a testament to the transformative effects of using the word "Yes" and a gentle approach in training, guided by our dedicated trainer Leo. With every "Yes" spoken in encouragement and every gentle guidance offered, Kimber has blossomed, demonstrating remarkable obedience and a deep bond with her human companions. 🐶💕We understand that every dog learns best in an environment filled with positivity and kindness. By embracing a gentle approach and using "Yes" as a beacon of affirmation, we not only foster obedience but also nurture trust, confidence, and a harmonious relationship between our trainers and their furry students.

🤝✨Congratulations, Kimber, on your incredible achievements! 🌟 Your journey serves as an inspiration to us all, reminding us of the power of positivity and gentle guidance in shaping a well-behaved and happy dog. And to Leo, our outstanding trainer, we extend our heartfelt appreciation for your unwavering dedication and commitment to Kimber's success and well-being.

🎓👏Here's to many more tails wagging with joy and success as we continue to uphold the values of positivity and gentleness in every training session at Dawgz & Stripes! 🐾💫

05/04/2024

In the journey of rehabilitation, socialization plays a pivotal role in helping our furry friends find their balance and confidence. Today, we're thrilled to spotlight Tigre, a remarkable dog who has shown incredible progress and resilience throughout his rehabilitation journey. 🎉🐾

Tigre's achievements stand as a testament to the transformative power of socialization as guided by our dedicated trainer Kristie. Through carefully curated interactions with dogs exhibiting stable and balanced behavior like Val, Tigre has blossomed, learning to trust, communicate, and navigate the world around him with newfound confidence. 🐶💫

At Dawgz & Stripes, we understand that every dog deserves the chance to thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment. By prioritizing socialization in our rehabilitation programs, we not only help dogs like Tigre overcome their challenges but also pave the way for a brighter, happier future filled with positive interactions and meaningful connections. 🤝💕

Here's to many more wagging tails, joyful interactions, and successful rehabilitation stories as we continue to prioritize socialization and compassion in every step of the journey at Dawgz & Stripes! 🐾✨ Kristi Mallett

03/04/2024

🐾 Embracing Kindness and Gentleness in Dog Training at Dawgz & Stripes 🌟

At Dawgz & Stripes, we believe in the power of kindness and gentle guidance in every step of your pup's training journey. Today, we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on Bo, a remarkable dog who has exemplified perseverance throughout her training. 🎉🐾

Bo's journey is a testament to the transformative effects of patience and compassion in training. With each session led by our dedicated trainer Leo, Bo has flourished, demonstrating remarkable progress and unwavering determination. 🐶💪

Congratulations, Bo, on your incredible achievements! 🌟 Your journey inspires us all to approach training with compassion and empathy, knowing that every small step forward is a triumph worth celebrating. And to Leo, our outstanding trainer, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering dedication and commitment to making a difference in Bo's life and the lives of many other pups. 🎓👏

Here's to many more tails wagging with joy and success as we continue to cultivate a culture of kindness and gentleness at Dawgz & Stripes! 🐾✨

20/03/2024

🌟 A Heartfelt Thank You from Dawgz & Stripes! 🐾

We're overjoyed to receive such kind words from Melanie, whose trust in our team made Clutch's training journey a success! 🐶✨

📢💬 Clutch's transformation is a testament to the dedication and expertise of our team.

Thank you, Melanie, for choosing Dawgz & Stripes for Clutch's training adventure. We're honored to have been a part of it! 🎉🐾
Kristi Mallett Frank Ross

15/03/2024

Remember Aric and Leo?

Here they are right now working together on all the steps that our trainer Kristi tought them!

There is no greater joy 😊 for us as trainers than to see our customers being happy, calm and secure with their beloved dogs 🐕 after training.

We wish Aric and Leo a pawsitive and happy life together 🐶🏆🏅Kristi Mallett

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09/03/2024

🐾 Harnessing the Power of the "Happy Voice" in Dog Training 🌟

The importance of ''Happy voice'' during dog training sessions - Using a cheerful and upbeat tone during training sessions is like casting a spell of positivity over your furry companion. The "happy voice" captures your dog's attention and encourages them to tune in to your commands with enthusiasm and eagerness. Speaking with joy and excitement deepens the bond between dog and the trainer, fostering trust, love, and mutual understanding.

Manuel Hernandez-Rivera

05/03/2024

🐾 Importance of Praising and Rewarding in Dog Training 🌟

In the world of dog training, praise and rewards are like magic spells 🎩✨! Here's why they're crucial:

Positive Reinforcement 👏: Praise and rewards reinforce desired behaviors, making your pup more likely to repeat them. It's like saying, "Yes, you're doing it right!"

Boosts Confidence: Regular praise boosts your dog's 🐶 confidence and strengthens the bond between you. They'll feel proud and eager to please, making training sessions a joy for both of you.

Encourages Learning 🧠: Dogs are smart cookies! When they associate training with positive experiences, they become enthusiastic learners, eager to tackle new challenges.

Celebrates 🎉 Progress: Every small victory deserves a celebration! Praising and rewarding your dog for even the tiniest successes keeps them motivated and excited about training.

Remember, a sprinkle of praise and a dash of rewards go a long way in shaping your furry friend's behavior and strengthening your bond! 🐾💕 Manuel Hernandez-Rivera

28/02/2024

Unlocking the Power of the "Down" Command in Dog Training. 🐕✨

The "down" command is more than simply a trick—it's a cornerstone of obedience training with several advantages:

🤝 Fosters Respect: Teaching your dog to "down" reinforces your authority and builds trust between you.

��� Mental Focus: Mastering the "down" command improves your dog's cognitive ability and sharpness.

⚖️ Promotes Calmness: Teaching your dog to lie down on demand can help regulate their energy levels and promote calm, particularly in stressful situations.

🚶‍♂️ Improves Control: Having your dog lie down on cue gives you more control in various scenarios, such as encountering other dogs or people during walks.

Manuel Hernandez-Rivera

24/02/2024

🐾 Importance of the "Heel" Command in Dog Training 🚶‍♂️🐕

The "heel" command isn't just about walking beside you—it's a powerful tool for communication and control. Here's why it's essential:

🚶‍♂️ Safety First: Teaching your dog to heel keeps them close and focused, preventing distractions and potential dangers during walks.

🗣️ Clear Communication: "Heel" reinforces your role as the leader and establishes clear expectations for your dog's behavior. It promotes obedience and strengthens your bond.

⚖️ Balanced Walking: Proper heel training promotes a balanced walking pace, preventing pulling and ensuring a harmonious stroll for both you and your furry friend.

🧠 Mental Engagement: Mastering the "heel" command requires focus and concentration from your dog, providing valuable mental stimulation during walks.

🌟 Enhanced Bond: Walking side by side fosters a sense of teamwork and companionship. It's a shared experience that deepens your bond and strengthens your relationship.

Incorporate the "heel" command into your training routine for safer, more enjoyable walks with your pup! 🐾💙
Kristi Mallett

16/02/2024

🐾 The Importance of Leash Walk 🚶‍♂🐕 Training

Leash walk training isn't just about convenience—it's safety, communication, and strengthening your bond with your furry companion.

👣 Safety First: Teaching your dog to walk politely on a leash keeps them safe from potential dangers like traffic, other animals, or hazards in the environment.

Clear Communication 🗣: Leash training reinforces your role as the leader and establishes clear communication between you and your dog. It sets boundaries and expectations for behavior during walks.

Balanced ⚖ Energy: Proper leash walking helps balance your dog's energy levels by providing structured exercise. It prevents overexcitement or pulling, leading to a more enjoyable and controlled walk for both of you.

Mental 🧠 Stimulation: Leash walking training engages your dog's mind as they learn to focus and follow commands. It's an opportunity for mental stimulation and reinforces obedience skills.

Building Trust 🌟: Consistent leash training builds trust and strengthens the bond between you and your dog. It fosters a sense of teamwork and companionship during walks, enhancing your relationship overall.

Remember, patience and consistency are key. With time and positive reinforcement, leash walking training can transform your walks into enjoyable and happy experiences for you and your pup! 🐶💙

10/02/2024

Call us now: (888) 640-6764

Don’t wait for your dog’s behaviors to change for the better: just like when we’re kids we have our coaches (and teachers), and when we want to improve our new skills we look for guidance someone who’s done it before. And chances are, the more experience the other person has, the higher our chances are of succeeding.
In the same way, our trainers have decades of experience that will save you all that time and frustration of you trying to get your dog to improve.

Don’t wait, call us today! (888) 640-6764

03/02/2024

Unlocking the language of cooperation! 🗝️ From 'Sit' to 'Stay,' and 'Leave it' to 'Recall,' teaching essential commands is the cornerstone of a well-behaved and harmonious canine companion. Each command shapes not just behavior but also deepens the bond between you and your furry friend. 🐾✨ Which command do you find most invaluable in your dog's training journey? Share your insights below!

02/02/2024

Empowering your dog with the command 'STOP' goes beyond obedience—it's about fostering safety, communication, and building a strong bond. In the world of canine education, instilling this crucial command ensures a harmonious and secure relationship between our four-legged companions and their human counterparts. 🐾🛑
Kristi Mallett

27/01/2024

🐾 The Power of Play in Dog Training 🌟

Training isn't just about commands; it's about building a strong bond. Playtime with your pup during training sessions is a key ingredient for success!

🎾 Physical Exercise: Play provides an outlet for energy, ensuring your dog is focused and ready to learn. A tired pup is more likely to engage in training with enthusiasm.

🤝 Building Trust: Play fosters trust and deepens the connection between you and your furry friend. It creates a positive association with training, making it an enjoyable experience.

🧠 Mental Stimulation: Interactive games challenge your dog's mind, promoting cognitive development. A mentally stimulated dog is more receptive to learning new commands and tricks.

🤗 Positive Reinforcement: Incorporating play as a reward reinforces good behavior. Whether it's a game of fetch or a quick tug-of-war, your pup sees training as a source of joy and satisfaction.

🎉 Enhancing Recall: Play reinforces recall commands. When your dog associates coming to you with a fun game, they're more likely to respond promptly, even in distracting environments.

Remember, the joy shared in play enhances the learning journey, making training a win-win for both of you! 🐶💙 Kristi Mallett

17/01/2024

Wishing you and your furry friend a harmonious journey together! 🐶💫

12/01/2024

If this is you and your puppy, unleash a world of well-behaved wonders by signing up for our Basic Obedience Program today! 🐾✨

Basic Obedience Program is not just a training — it's your puppy's passport to the a tail-wagging journey of obedience and cuteness overload!🐕✨ 🎓🐶

03/01/2024

🎉✨ Wagging into a Pawsome New Year with Dawgz & Stripes! 🐾🎊

As we bid farewell to an incredible year of furry adventures, let's unleash the joy of new beginnings! 🌟🐶✨ Here's a sneak peek into the best moments of our paw-some training sessions that made 2023 truly special.

🐾 From overcoming challenges to tail-wagging triumphs, our canine companions have shown us the true meaning of resilience and dedication. 🏆🐾

📆 As we step into 2024, let's embrace the endless possibilities and exciting journeys that await us. Cheers to more wagging tails, happy hearts, and success stories in the upcoming year!

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01/01/2024

🌟✨ Leo's Journey to Canine Harmony at Dawgz & Stripes! 🐾❤️

Aric, a dog enthusiast, faced a challenge with Leo, his St. Weiler. Despite Leo's aggression and fear, Aric's determination for a solution led him to our doorstep.

Leo was struggling. Even encounters with strangers became a test. But Aric's vision for Leo's safety and happiness fueled our commitment to help.

In just 4 weeks with Kristi, Aric's confidence soared. Leo, once fearful and aggressive, emerged transformed. Now, they revel in joy together, proving that with dedication and the right guidance, every dog's tale can have a pawsitive ending. 🌈🐾✨

31/12/2023

🎉 New Year's Eve Dog Tips 🐾✨
Cheers to a happy and stress-free New Year's Eve with your beloved pup! 🎇🐶