Bark Busters Treasure Coast

Home
Bark Busters Treasure Coast

Bark Busters is the worldwide leader of in-home dog training. We specialize in behavior modification Any breed, age or issue.

Bark Busters Home Dog Training Treasure Coast can help you with any of the following dog mis-behaviors:
* Aggression
* Barking
* Basic obedience
* Charging the door
* Chewing
* Digging
* Housebreaking
* Leash pulling
* Obsessive compulsive behavior
* Separation anxiety
* Sibling rivalry

If your dog could talk, he would tell you to call BarkBusters Treasure Coast.

20/12/2024

No dog is too stubborn to be trained. It just takes the right dog training methods and consistency. 👍

19/12/2024

Have you tried everything and still find yourself struggling with your dog’s behavior? You're not alone! Many of our clients come to us after traditional methods or group classes didn’t work—and that's where we shine!

12/12/2024

🎄🐾 All Your Dog Wants for Christmas 🐾🎁
Forget the fancy toys and glittering bows—here’s what’s really on your pup’s wishlist this holiday season:

🦴 Endless Treats: Cookies for Santa? More like cookies for ME! 🍪🐕
🐕‍🦺 More Walks: Let's explore ALL the smells! 🚶‍♀️🌲
🐾 Snuggles Galore: A cozy spot by the fire (or your lap) is all I need. 💕🔥
🎾 Fetch Forever: Just one more throw… okay, maybe 50 more! 🎾✨
❤️ Your Love: Because nothing beats tail wags and happy barks when we’re together.

Give your dog the gift of time, love, and some extra belly rubs this Christmas. After all, they’ve been the goodest boy or girl all year (mostly)! 🐕🎅

Share what you're buying your furry friend off his wish list in the comments! 🐾🎄

11/12/2024

🌟 Welcome, Oreo! 🌟

Zachary and Adriana have just welcomed Oreo, a sweet 4-year-old Lab mix, into their family. 🐾 After spending 6 months in the shelter, Oreo is adjusting well to his new home. He’s great on the leash, doesn’t jump, and has shown no signs of aggression.

However, Oreo struggles with separation anxiety, panting, barking, and pacing when left alone. While he isn’t destructive, Zachary and Adriana want to ensure Oreo feels secure and confident, even during the one day a week he’s home by himself.

With Bark Busters' help, they’ll work on strategies to address his anxiety and help Oreo settle into his forever home. 💙 Stay tuned for updates as Oreo embarks on this exciting new chapter!

10/12/2024

🐾CRATE TRAINING IS NOT BEING UNKIND TO YOUR PUP! 🐾

Crate training is an effective method to prevent destructive behavior and ease separation anxiety in your puppy, ultimately saving your home from potential damage. By providing a safe and secure space, crates can help manage your puppy's behavior when you're not around. This training process teaches them to view the crate as their personal den, a comforting environment where they can relax and feel secure. As a result, your puppy is less likely to engage in destructive activities, such as chewing furniture or shoes, when left alone.

Additionally, crate training aids in establishing a routine, which is crucial for puppies as it provides structure and predictability. This consistency can reduce anxiety levels, making it easier for your puppy to cope when you leave the house. Over time, your puppy will learn that being in the crate is a normal part of their day and won’t associate it with negative feelings of abandonment.

Remember to introduce the crate gradually and always use positive reinforcement, ensuring that your puppy associates it with pleasant experiences. With patience and consistency, crate training can be a valuable tool to foster a well-behaved and relaxed puppy, protecting your pet's well-being and your home.

08/12/2024

🐾 Meet the Fab Five: Enzo, Elmo, Ollie, Doodlebug, and Shaggy-Doo! 🐶✨ This lively crew of Shih Tzus, a Golden Retriever, a Bernedoodle, and a Sheepadoodle keeps their family on their toes! But with five dogs, five cats, and a brand-new home under construction, things have gotten a little ruff.

Here’s the scoop:
🐕 Enzo (8): Leading the "marking in the house" issue—he might have a bladder issue we’re keeping an eye on.
🐕 Elmo (7): The calm one, pretty well-behaved.
🐕 Ollie (5): Loves to jump on people, has selective hearing, and keeps the cats on high alert.
🐕 Doodlebug (3): Sweet but nervous, especially with men or loud voices. She’s the shy one of the group.
🐕 Shaggy-Doo (1): The wild child—everything goes into his mouth, and his excitement levels are off the charts!

With the cats watching from their safe spots and all the dogs adjusting to new routines, the house has turned into a whirlwind of paws and tails. 🐾 But Jodi and Shane are determined to bring balance to their home, and we’re here to help!

Through structured training, confidence-building, and clear communication, this dynamic household will be back on track in no time. Stay tuned for updates on their journey to a calmer, more harmonious home! 🏡🐕🐈

08/12/2024

🚨 Training Spotlight: Mackenzie & Keli 🚨

Today’s training session is a critical step in restoring harmony for Mackenzie (5.5-year-old Australian Shepherd) and Keli (8-year-old Mini Australian Shepherd). These two beautiful pups have been family since they were 8 weeks old, but recent behavioral challenges have made life at home more difficult.

🐾 Challenges:

Aggression Issues: Mackenzie has started fights with Keli every 6–8 months, with incidents serious enough to require medical attention. 😢
Separation Management: To ensure safety, the dogs are kept separate when Jim and Mary Joe aren’t home.

Anxiety & Barking: Keli has developed anxiety since the fights, and both dogs bark and jump when family members return home.

Leash Reactivity: Mackenzie pulls on the leash, especially around wildlife, and barks at other dogs and people.

🐕 What We’re Working On:

Establishing peaceful coexistence and reducing the likelihood of future fights 🛑

Helping Keli feel safe and relaxed again 🐾

Teaching Mackenzie better recall, leash manners, and calm behavior around triggers 🐕

Reinforcing basic commands and introducing structure to improve overall harmony

The journey to success will take patience, but Jim and Mary Joe are committed to creating a safe, happy environment for their pups. 🏡

Stay tuned as Mackenzie and Keli work through their training and show us just how amazing they can be with the right guidance. 💪🐶

06/12/2024

"Orlando is very courteous and patient. He addressed the issues we had with Grace and we saw results. Orlando was very professional." Fred & Janet

03/12/2024

🌟 Giving Tuesday Is Pawsitively Great!

• When? It follows Black Friday and Cyber Monday, serving as a reminder to focus on giving rather than spending.
• Purpose: To inspire kindness, generosity, and philanthropy, whether through donations, volunteering, or simple acts of kindness.
• Who Can Participate? Everyone! Individuals, families, businesses, nonprofits, and communities all join together to make a difference.
• Impact: The movement has grown since its inception in 2012, raising billions of dollars for charities and sparking countless acts of generosity around the world.

💡 How Can You Participate?
1. Donate to a cause you believe in, whether it’s animal welfare, education, or healthcare.
2. Volunteer your time to help a local nonprofit or community initiative.
3. Spread Awareness by sharing your favorite causes on social media.
4. Help Neighbors through simple gestures like delivering meals, donating clothing, or checking in on those in need.
5. Support Small Businesses and initiatives that give back to their communities.
Giving Tuesday reminds us that every act of kindness—big or small—makes a meaningful difference. It's a day to show that together, we have the power to create a better world. 🌍❤️

And you don’t have to wait until Tuesday. Bark Busters trainers often volunteer in shelters to train dogs that may seem unadoptable but just need some boundaries and confidence to turn their world around. 🐾

Please join us.
of Kindness

03/12/2024

🌟 Giving Tuesday Is Pawsitively Great!
• When? It follows Black Friday and Cyber Monday, serving as a reminder to focus on giving rather than spending.
• Purpose: To inspire kindness, generosity, and philanthropy, whether through donations, volunteering, or simple acts of kindness.
• Who Can Participate? Everyone! Individuals, families, businesses, nonprofits, and communities all join together to make a difference.
• Impact: The movement has grown since its inception in 2012, raising billions of dollars for charities and sparking countless acts of generosity around the world.

💡 How Can You Participate?
1. Donate to a cause you believe in, whether it’s animal welfare, education, or healthcare.
2. Volunteer your time to help a local nonprofit or community initiative.
3. Spread Awareness by sharing your favorite causes on social media.
4. Help Neighbors through simple gestures like delivering meals, donating clothing, or checking in on those in need.
5. Support Small Businesses and initiatives that give back to their communities.
Giving Tuesday reminds us that every act of kindness—big or small—makes a meaningful difference. It's a day to show that together, we have the power to create a better world. 🌍❤️

And you don’t have to wait until Tuesday. Bark Busters trainers often volunteer in shelters to train dogs that may seem unadoptable but just need some boundaries and confidence to turn their world around. 🐾

Please join us.

30/11/2024

✨ Happy Small Business Saturday! ✨🐾
Today’s the day to celebrate small businesses like ours, where the love for dogs meets the heart of the community! 🐶💚 We’re proud to be part of your neighborhood, helping pups and their people live their best lives together.

By supporting Bark Busters, you’re not just investing in your dog’s future—you’re supporting a local, passionate small business that’s all about creating harmony in homes (and wagging tails everywhere).

Thank you for choosing small to make a big difference in your dog’s life. 🦴🐕 Stop by, say hello, or give us a shout if your furry friend needs a little extra guidance. Let’s keep the tail-wagging momentum going! 🐾

28/11/2024

Hi, it’s me, your Thanksgiving sous chef. 🍗👨‍🍳 My specialties include:
1️⃣ Drooling near the turkey.
2️⃣ Taste-testing anything that accidentally falls.
3️⃣ Staring at you until you share.

Pro tip: The more I help, the less you’ll need leftovers. You’re welcome. 😉🐾

26/11/2024

🦃🐾 Thanksgiving Safety Tips for Your Dog 🐾🦃

Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, family, and (of course) delicious food! But amidst the festivities, it’s important to keep your furry friend safe. 🐕 Here are some tips to ensure a happy and healthy Thanksgiving for your pup:

🍗 No Turkey Bones or Fatty Scraps
Turkey bones can splinter and cause serious harm, while fatty foods can upset your dog's stomach—or worse, cause pancreatitis.

🍫 Keep Desserts Out of Paw’s Reach
Chocolate, xylitol (found in sugar-free treats), and raisins are toxic to dogs. Let them enjoy a dog-safe treat instead!

🍽️ Secure the Trash
Leftovers and discarded items can be irresistible to curious pups but may contain harmful or dangerous items like aluminum foil, bones, or food wrappers.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Provide a Quiet Space
Holiday gatherings can be overwhelming. Create a calm, cozy spot where your dog can relax if the hustle and bustle become too much.

🚪 Watch the Door
With guests coming and going, it’s easy for your dog to slip out unnoticed. Make sure they’re wearing updated ID tags and consider crating them or using baby gates for safety.

🐶 Share Love, Not Food
Show your dog love with extra playtime, snuggles, or a special dog-safe Thanksgiving treat instead of table scraps.

Have a paws-itively wonderful Thanksgiving! 🐾

23/11/2024

Fun Fact Friday: the most popular dog names in 2024 according to the American Kennel Club were Luna and Milo! Do we have any of those in our social media pack? 🐩🐾🐕

17/11/2024

Planning to hit the road or skies with your furry friend over the holidays this year? A little preparation can make the journey safe and enjoyable for both of you. Here’s a quick guide for stress-free travel with your dog:

🛫 Pre-Travel Prep:

Vet Check-Up: Ensure your pup is healthy for travel and update their records.
ID Tags & Microchip: Attach a durable ID tag with contact details and consider microchipping.
Familiar Items: Bring their usual food, favorite toys, and a blanket for comfort.

🚗 Road Trip Musts:

Restrain Safely: Use a harness, pet car seat, or crate. Avoid letting them roam freely or stick their heads out the window.
Breaks Matter: Stop every 4 hours for potty and playtime.
Temperature Check: Never leave your dog in a parked car – heat and cold can be dangerous!

✈️ Flying Tips:

Carrier Ready: Invest in an airline-approved carrier.
Direct Flights: Minimize stress by avoiding layovers.
Post-Flight Care: Leash up and ensure your pup feels okay upon arrival.

🏨 Hotel Stays:

Research pet-friendly accommodations and check their policies on leaving dogs alone in the room.
💡 Pro Tip: Address travel anxiety through training or vet-recommended calming aids. Start with short practice trips to build your pup’s confidence!

✅ A safe, happy trip is paw-sible with planning! Let’s make memories, not mishaps.

14/11/2024

🌲🐺 Did you know your dog’s behavior has deep roots in their wild ancestry? While our pups may look like couch potatoes, their behavior is often guided by instincts inherited from their wolf ancestors. 🐶✨
Wolves live in structured packs with clear rules and respect for boundaries—concepts that are just as important for our dogs today. Establishing yourself as the “pack leader” in a gentle, clear, and consistent way can help your dog understand their role and feel more secure in their environment. When dogs know what’s expected, they’re more likely to respond positively to training and adapt well to the world around them.
At , we use techniques that align with this natural canine mindset, creating a balanced, calm, and happy pup. Embracing the wolf within isn’t about dominance—it’s about mutual respect and communication, just like in a wolf pack. 🐾💙

08/11/2024

🏡✨ Imagine coming home to a peaceful, well-behaved dog—a place where you can actually relax! At Bark Busters, we know just how much easier life can be when your dog is calm, listens, and respects boundaries. When you put in the effort to teach good habits, your home can become the happy, stress-free space you've always wanted.

07/11/2024

See real changes in your dog’s behavior after just 1️⃣ lesson with Bark Busters! We equip you with the skills to create immediate improvements in your dog's behavior that last. With ✔️consistency and ✔️practice, those quick wins will become lasting habits, turning every "good boy" moment into a lifetime of great behavior! 👏

Address

Opening Hours

Tuesday	09:00 - 21:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 21:00
Thursday	09:00 - 21:00
Friday	09:00 - 21:00
Saturday	09:00 - 21:00

Telephone

+18775002275

Website

https://dogtrainingtreasurecoast.com/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Bark Busters Treasure Coast posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Bark Busters Treasure Coast:

Shortcuts

Address
Telephone
Opening Hours
Alerts
Contact The Business
Claim ownership or report listing
Want your business to be the top-listed Pet Store/pet Service?

Country:

City:

Bark Busters - Marc & Karen Deppe

Hi! We are Marc & Karen Deppe, your local Treasure Coast dog trainers. We speak dog! Bark Busters is the worldwide leader of in-home dog training. Over the past 30 years, we have trained more than 1 million dogs and their pet parents using our natural communication techniques that dogs understand. We apply the same communication methods - body language and voice control - that dogs instinctively follow.

Our expert dog trainers and dog behavioral therapists are highly trained and supported by an international team of dog training experts. We resolve the most challenging dog behavior issues - aggression, destruction, separation anxiety, sibling rivalry - as well as address issues like nuisance barking, digging, jumping, leash pulling, territory marking, whining, and more. We also teach basic dog obedience and puppy training/management, all in the comfort of your home, where you and your dog are most comfortable and will learn the quickest and most effectively.

Bark Busters offers a guaranteed lifetime support program, giving you peace of mind and a dog training partner for the life of your dog. Any breed, any age, any behavioral issue, we help clients live happier lives together with their dogs.