Paradise Paws VI

Paradise Paws VI is a full service kennel located in the Subbase area of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.

Paradise Paws VI provides Boarding services, Doggy Daycare, In-home Pet Sitting, Obedience Training, Protection Training and Puppy Sales. We are a family owned and locally operated business whose mission is to offer quality care for your 4-legged family and great customer service to our dog owners. Visit us in Subbase right before Victor's Hideout, or give us a call today!

09/11/2024

“Ready to level up your dog’s skills? 🐾 Join us for a FREE protection training testing! Perfect for building confidence, control, and a strong bond with your dog. Whether you’re curious or ready to dive into training, this is your chance to experience the basics of protection training firsthand. Spots are limited, so don’t miss out! ”

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18/09/2024

Need a safe, fun place for your dog during the day? We've got you covered! Bring your dog to our facility or schedule a convenient pickup.

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13/09/2024

That Friday Feeling!! Yaahooo!!

10/09/2024

Transform Your Playful Pup into a Well-Mannered Companion!

Are you struggling with your dog’s behavior? We can help! Our professional dog obedience training is tailored to turn your furry friend into the well-behaved companion you’ve always wanted.

✅ Customized Training Plans
✅ Positive Reinforcement Techniques
✅ Lasting Results You Can Trust

Ready to see the change? Contact us today to schedule a session!

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05/09/2024

The Shih Tzu is a beloved toy breed with a rich history and a personality that wins over just about everyone they meet. Originating in China, these dogs were bred as royal lap warmers, specifically for the Chinese nobility, and their name translates to "lion dog," reflecting their dignified and slightly aloof yet affectionate nature. Shih Tzus have a distinctive appearance characterized by their luxurious, long, double coat that requires regular grooming to keep it looking its best, as well as their flat face, which gives them their adorable, expressive look. Despite their glamorous appearance, Shih Tzus are sturdy little dogs with a surprisingly playful and spirited attitude.

These dogs are friendly, outgoing, and often described as affectionate "house dogs" that bond deeply with their families. They are great with children and other pets, making them excellent companions in multi-pet households. Shih Tzus are generally not overly energetic but enjoy short play sessions and walks, making them well-suited for apartment living or homes with smaller yards. They are intelligent but can be a bit stubborn, so early socialization and gentle, consistent training are essential. Overall, the Shih Tzu’s loving, friendly demeanor combined with their beautiful, eye-catching appearance makes them a delightful and cherished pet for many families.

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03/09/2024

Your canine family can enjoy overnight lodging in a spacious, comfortable suite. We offer seventeen 5ft wide by 10ft long kennel runs for your pet family. Along with our kennels we have a large play area for all to have a ball! Experience the joys of leaving you pet in a clean and friendly environment!

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30/08/2024

Hello, long weekend!!

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29/08/2024

Did you know??

Like humans, dogs experience REM (rapid eye movement) sleep, the stage of sleep associated with dreaming. Puppies and older dogs tend to dream more often than adult dogs.

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28/08/2024

Certain foods that are safe for humans can be toxic to dogs. Here’s a list of common foods that you should never give to your dog:

1. Chocolate
Contains theobromine and caffeine, which are toxic to dogs. Dark chocolate and baking chocolate are especially dangerous.

2. Grapes and Raisins
Can cause kidney failure in dogs, even in small amounts.

3. Onions and Garlic
Contain compounds that can damage a dog’s red blood cells, leading to anemia. All forms (raw, cooked, powdered) are dangerous.

6. Avocado
Contains persin, which can cause vomiting and diarrhea in dogs. The pit can also pose a choking hazard.

7. Macadamia Nuts
Can cause weakness, vomiting, tremors, and hyperthermia in dogs. Even a small amount can be dangerous.

and many more!

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26/08/2024

Who is tired? Did Monday give you a hard time?

23/08/2024

We're here to make your dog's travel experience smooth and stress-free! Whether it's within the US or internationally, we’ll take care of booking your pet's travel and ensuring all necessary health documents are in order. Prices may vary based on location and travel requirements.

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340-727-PAWS (7297)

21/08/2024

Protection training is a specialized form of dog training that focuses on teaching a dog to protect its owner or property while maintaining control and obedience. It’s essential that this type of training is done correctly to ensure the dog can distinguish between real threats and everyday situations.

Here’s a basic overview of what protection training involves:

1. Temperament Evaluation
Not all dogs are suitable for protection training. The dog’s temperament, breed, and natural instincts are evaluated to ensure they are appropriate candidates.

2. Obedience Foundation
Before any protection work begins, the dog must have a strong obedience foundation. This includes commands like sit, stay, come, and heel, ensuring the dog is under control at all times.

3. Bite Work Training
The dog is trained to bite on command, targeting specific areas such as an arm or leg. This is usually done with the help of a decoy wearing protective gear.

4. Alertness and Guarding
The dog is trained to recognize and alert its owner to potential threats. This could be through barking or standing in a defensive posture.

5. Controlled Aggression
The dog learns to control its aggression, only acting on command or when a real threat is present. This is crucial to ensure the dog does not become overly aggressive or pose a danger to others.

6. Scenario Training
The dog is put through real-life scenarios, such as home invasion simulations, to practice its protection skills in a controlled environment.

7. Maintenance Training
Protection training is not a one-time event; it requires ongoing practice and reinforcement to ensure the dog retains its skills.

Need help in training your dogs?
Contact us!

www.paradisepawsvi.com
340-727-PAWS (7297)

20/08/2024

Did you know?

Dogs are incredibly loyal pets, forming strong emotional connections with their owners. For thousands of years, they have been trusted companions to humans.

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15/08/2024

Chihuahuas are small, lively dogs known for their vibrant personalities and unwavering loyalty. They may be tiny in size, but they have a big heart and are often very attached to their owners. Chihuahuas are intelligent and alert, making them great watchdogs despite their small stature. They are also known for their expressive eyes and perky ears. These dogs can be a bit stubborn at times, but with the right training and socialization, they can become loving and well-mannered companions. Their adaptability makes them well-suited for various living environments, from city apartments to suburban homes.

Size: Tiny, usually weighing between 2 to 6 pounds.

Personality: Bold, confident, and sometimes stubborn.

Loyalty: Extremely devoted to their owners.

Watchdog Ability: Alert and quick to signal any perceived threats.

Appearance: Large, expressive eyes and perky ears.

Adaptability: Well-suited for both small apartments and larger homes.

Socialization: Benefits greatly from early training and exposure to different environments.

Temperament: Can be wary of strangers but affectionate with family members.

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14/08/2024

Providing the best and top-notch care for our furry friends.

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13/08/2024

These are indeed some classic signs that a dog is affectionate and bonded with their owner. Here’s a bit more detail on each one:

Eye Contact: When a dog gazes into your eyes, it’s a sign of trust and affection. Prolonged eye contact can release oxytocin, the "love hormone," in both the dog and the human.

Jumping on You: While this behavior might be seen as a bit over-enthusiastic, it’s often a sign of excitement and happiness to see you.

Showing Their Belly: When a dog rolls over and exposes its belly, it’s a sign of trust and submission. They feel safe around you and are showing vulnerability.

Following You Everywhere: Dogs are pack animals by nature, and following you around shows that they see you as their leader and want to be close to you.

Sleeping Next to You: Sleeping near you is a sign that your dog feels secure and comfortable in your presence. They see you as part of their pack.

Licking Your Face: This is a grooming behavior and a way for dogs to show affection. It’s also a way for them to say, "I love you!" in their own way.

These behaviors are all great indicators of a strong bond between you and your dog.

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09/08/2024

07/08/2024

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A dog is a loyal friend, a constant companion, and a source of unconditional love. It’s the wagging tail that greets you at the door, the warm snuggles on a lazy afternoon, and the playful spirit that can turn any ordinary day into an adventure. Dogs are there to comfort you when you’re down, celebrate your joys, and stand by you no matter what. They’re not just pets; they’re family members who fill our lives with joy, laughter, and a sense of belonging. #doglover #dogs #companion #furbaby

Protection training is a specialized form of dog training that focuses on teaching a dog to protect its owner or property while maintaining control and obedience. It’s essential that this type of training is done correctly to ensure the dog can distinguish between real threats and everyday situations. Here’s a basic overview of what protection training involves: 1. Temperament Evaluation Not all dogs are suitable for protection training. The dog’s temperament, breed, and natural instincts are evaluated to ensure they are appropriate candidates. 2. Obedience Foundation Before any protection work begins, the dog must have a strong obedience foundation. This includes commands like sit, stay, come, and heel, ensuring the dog is under control at all times. 3. Bite Work Training The dog is trained to bite on command, targeting specific areas such as an arm or leg. This is usually done with the help of a decoy wearing protective gear. 4. Alertness and Guarding The dog is trained to recognize and alert its owner to potential threats. This could be through barking or standing in a defensive posture. 5. Controlled Aggression The dog learns to control its aggression, only acting on command or when a real threat is present. This is crucial to ensure the dog does not become overly aggressive or pose a danger to others. 6. Scenario Training The dog is put through real-life scenarios, such as home invasion simulations, to practice its protection skills in a controlled environment. 7. Maintenance Training Protection training is not a one-time event; it requires ongoing practice and reinforcement to ensure the dog retains its skills. Need help in training your dogs? Contact us! www.paradisepawsvi.com 340-727-PAWS (7297) #ParadisePawsVI #StThomasKennel #USVirginIslandsDogs #dogboardingUSVI #petsittingUSVI #USVIPetServices #doggydaycare #dogtraining #dogprotection #dogprotectiontraining

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Welcome to Paradise Paws VI, your premier destination for top-notch canine care nestled in the scenic sub-base area of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Here at Paradise Paws, we pride ourselves on offering more than just a kennel – we provide your cherished canine companions with a true home away from home experience. Boasting 17 inviting suites and an expansive play area, our spacious facility is tailored to ensure your furry family members feel comfortable, safe, and entertained during their stay. Whether you're seeking temporary lodging while you're away or enrolling your pets in obedience training, trust Paradise Paws to deliver exceptional care and attention to every furry guest. www.paradisepawsvi.com 340-727-PAWS (7297) #ParadisePawsVI #StThomasKennel #USVirginIslandsDogs #dogboardingUSVI #petsittingUSVI #USVIPetServices #doggydaycare #dogtraining #dogprotection #dogprotectiontraining

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Paradise Paws VI provides Boarding services, Doggy Daycare, In-home Pet Sitting, Obedience Training, Protection Training, Pet Transport, Shipping Coordination and Puppy Sales. We are a family owned and locally operated business whose mission is to offer quality care for your 4-legged family and great customer service to our dog owners. Visit us in Sub base right before Victor's Hideout, or give us a call today 340-727-PAWS(7297)!