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**Meet Shadow: Your Future Best Friend!**🐾 **Age:** 2 years  🐾 **Breed:** Black Belgian Malinois  🐾 **Gender:** Male  Ar...
28/11/2024

**Meet Shadow: Your Future Best Friend!**

🐾 **Age:** 2 years
🐾 **Breed:** Black Belgian Malinois
🐾 **Gender:** Male

Are you ready to welcome a loyal companion into your life? Meet Shadow, an energetic and affectionate 2-year-old Belgian Malinois who is eager to find his forever home! Shadow is not just a dog; he’s a well-trained family member who has received all his immunizations and annual check-ups, ensuring he’s healthy and ready for new adventures.

Shadow is a joy to be around, especially with adults and children. His professional training means he’s well-mannered and listens to commands, making him a perfect addition for a family who values obedience and companionship. He thrives in an active environment, so if you enjoy outdoor activities, playtime, and exercise, Shadow will be your perfect partner!

Sadly, Shadow’s current family is heartbroken to find him a new home due to a family member’s health condition that prevents them from keeping pets. They’ve invested a lot of time and love into training him to a high standard, and they want nothing more than to see him go to a loving family who can match his energy and enthusiasm for life.

If you’re looking for a loyal, energetic, and loving dog who will fill your home with joy, Shadow is the one for you! Come meet him and see if you’re the perfect match!

**Contact us today to learn more about adopting Shadow!**

This weekend, Gio and I took on an exciting challenge as we competed in New York after a long drive from North Carolina....
23/11/2024

This weekend, Gio and I took on an exciting challenge as we competed in New York after a long drive from North Carolina. It was a unique experience with a new field and helper, but Gio truly proved himself. I couldn’t be prouder of my boy! We secured first place in IGP 2, along with high scores in protection and obedience. What a fantastic accomplishment! 🥇🐾 so proud of my Boy.

07/11/2024

# # # Finding Harmony on Walks: Overcoming Reactivity to Other DogsWalking your dog should be a joyful experience, but it can feel overwhelming if your pup reacts to barking dogs. You're not alone! This common challenge can be addressed with the right approach. # # # # Understanding ReactivityDogs react to barking for various reasons—fear, frustration, or a desire to play. It’s essential to tackle this behavior for enjoyable walks. # # # # The Importance of ControlStart by establishing control with basic commands like "sit," "stay," and "leave it." A well-trained dog can better manage distractions. # # # # Creating a Controlled Learning EnvironmentSet up training sessions in a quiet space to help your dog learn to stay calm around barking dogs. # # # # Real-Life Success: Gio's JourneyJust like Gio, who recently ignored barking dogs during training, you can achieve harmony on walks! # # # Let’s Work Together!If you're struggling with a reactive dog, reach out! With the right techniques, we can turn stressful outings into joyful adventures. 🐾✨

AD passed for Gio at Piedmont Schutzhund Club under USCA Judge Don Yelle!
13/10/2024

AD passed for Gio at Piedmont Schutzhund Club under USCA Judge Don Yelle!

🐾🎉 Happy Tails Alert! 🎉🐾 Meet Skipper, Gio, and Magnolia - the dynamic trio who just aced their training session and are...
18/07/2024

🐾🎉 Happy Tails Alert! 🎉🐾 Meet Skipper, Gio, and Magnolia - the dynamic trio who just aced their training session and are all smiles! 🐕🌟 Looking to unleash your furry friend’s potential? Look no further! Contact us to book a session and join the pack! 🐶🐾 🐾🐶

Happy 4th July to my family and friends and a big thanks to all my clients for supporting me in my business. Thank you f...
04/07/2024

Happy 4th July to my family and friends and a big thanks to all my clients for supporting me in my business. Thank you for keeping my dream alive. ❤️🍾

🐾📸 Strike a pose! Mamba is owning the camera after our latest training session! 🌟 We’re helping him conquer leash-reacti...
28/06/2024

🐾📸 Strike a pose! Mamba is owning the camera after our latest training session! 🌟 We’re helping him conquer leash-reactivity and build confidence around people. He’s already showing amazing progress in our program! 🐶💪 Need help with similar training goals for your furry friend? Contact us today! Let’s unleash their potential! 🐾💼

✨ When crafting a program for your dog, remember: a solid lesson plan is key! 📝 Define clear learning objectives, strategize on how to teach them effectively, and prepare to troubleshoot any challenges along the way. 🐕💡 Success is just a well-planned training session away! 🐾🌟

“🐾 Welcoming Raja all the way from out of state! 🌟 It warms our hearts when clients trust us with their fur babies, espe...
11/06/2024

“🐾 Welcoming Raja all the way from out of state! 🌟 It warms our hearts when clients trust us with their fur babies, especially when they travel miles to see us. Raja is diving into our exclusive Stay and Train program, where he’ll be mastering new skills to enhance his role as the ultimate family companion. 🐶💼 Can’t wait to see him grow and shine! Stay tuned for his pawsome progress updates! 🐾✨ ”

We are thrilled to share the progress Pippa has made in our Stay and Play program! Pippa has been actively learning valu...
26/02/2024

We are thrilled to share the progress Pippa has made in our Stay and Play program! Pippa has been actively learning valuable social skills and how to play nicely with other dogs, which was initially challenging due to some possessive and guarding behaviors. With our guidance and support, Pippa is responding positively to the training process.

We understand that changing behaviors takes time and patience, and we are committed to helping Pippa thrive. By providing her with outlets for her energy and guiding her towards the right behaviors, we are seeing significant improvements in her interactions with other dogs.

At our facility, we believe in a holistic approach to dog training that goes beyond simply reinforcing and punishing behaviors. We focus on guiding our furry friends, understanding their needs, and creating a positive environment where they can learn and grow. Pippa’s progress is a testament to the effectiveness of this approach, and we look forward to seeing her continued success in our program. Keep up the great work, Pippa!

Meet Hall, a resilient rescue dog who has overcome a rough start in life. Despite his challenging past, he’s currently i...
16/02/2024

Meet Hall, a resilient rescue dog who has overcome a rough start in life. Despite his challenging past, he’s currently in our care as we work to help him overcome his reactivity towards other dogs. Hall’s behavior is rooted in fear, likely a result of his difficult past experiences. You can learn more about his journey on the American Belgian Malinois Rescue (AMBR) website.

Our approach to helping Hall involves carefully socializing him from a safe distance, allowing him to observe other dogs while creating positive experiences and playing games with him. It’s crucial to avoid subjecting him to prolonged stressful situations, instead aiming to help him realize that there is no imminent threat. Through these methods, we’re gradually working to build up his emotional resilience around other dogs.

Check out this heartwarming picture of us after one of our recent sessions. Stay tuned for more updates on Hall’s progress as we continue to work with him, and consider seeking professional guidance if you’re dealing with similar challenges with your own furry friend.

Had a fantastic session with Pippa and her owners this morning! We focused on loose leash walking and the importance of ...
08/02/2024

Had a fantastic session with Pippa and her owners this morning! We focused on loose leash walking and the importance of teaching cooperative play. It’s essential to ensure that when engaging with our dogs and teaching them games, we are clear about the rules, objectives, and how we will instruct them. Without this framework, it simply becomes an aimless activity, leading to potential issues down the line.

For instance, when teaching fetch, if not done correctly, dogs may end up playing their own version, like keep away, causing confusion. Some people might overlook this, not realizing the impact on other aspects of their dog’s behavior. If a dog doesn’t feel comfortable returning the ball during play, will it truly respond when called off-leash? Understanding these nuances is crucial for strengthening the bond with your dog. Join in if you’re eager to enhance your relationship with your furry friend!

Had a great session with Duke’s family. Here are some of the key points we went over in our first session. Have a puppy ...
05/02/2024

Had a great session with Duke’s family. Here are some of the key points we went over in our first session. Have a puppy need help getting in touch?

1. Teething:
- Puppies start teething at around 3 to 4 months of age, and it can last until they are 6 to 8 months old.
- During this period, puppies experience discomfort and the urge to chew to relieve their sore gums.
- Importance: Teaching owners about teething helps them understand their puppy’s behavior and promotes the use of appropriate chew toys, preventing destructive chewing of household items. It also fosters empathy for the puppy’s discomfort during this natural phase of development.

2. Socializing:
- Socialization is the process of exposing puppies to a variety of people, animals, environments, and experiences in a positive way during their critical developmental period, usually between 3 to 14 weeks of age.
- Proper socialization can help prevent behavior problems in the future and make the puppy more adaptable and well-adjusted.
- Importance: Educating owners about socialization is crucial for fostering a well-rounded and confident adult dog. Early positive experiences with different stimuli can lead to reduced fear and aggression, better impulse control, and improved overall mental well-being for the puppy.

3. Playing:
- Play is an essential part of a puppy’s development, helping them learn important social and physical skills.
- Through play, puppies learn bite inhibition, proper interaction with other dogs and humans, and develop coordination and strength.
- Importance: Encouraging playtime with the puppy helps strengthen the bond between the owner and the pup, provides mental and physical stimulation, and teaches them appropriate behavior and boundaries. Play also contributes to the puppy’s overall happiness and well-being.

By focusing on these puppy basics, we can ensure that Duke, the Doberman puppy, receives the best start in life and grows into a well-behaved and well-adjusted adult dog.

25/12/2023

"Merry Christmas! Wishing you all the joys of the season and a peaceful, prosperous New Year. May this special time of year be filled with warmth, laughter, and cherished moments with loved ones. Thank you for your continued support and partnership. Here’s to a wonderful holiday season and a successful year ahead! Cheers to you all!"

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