Imagine Canine Academy

12/10/2025

Imagine Canine will be placing a order next week on October 21. Please fill out the form below if you would like to order. Payment will be due on October.

We will be able to transport these to the November Region 9 flyball tournaments!

For pricing and any inquiries, please call or text Diana at 336-770-8994.

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Thanks for the awesome photo from our friends at Dogs of the Round Table!

Dog trainers helping you build a bond with your dog. Focus on pets and behavior modification.

11/10/2025

PINK IS BACK!!!!

Ruff Land Kennels in hot and light pink are available now to order! We will be accepting orders through October 17th, so order today! All kennels are available for local pick up.

Visit our website to place your order:

https://imaginecanineacademy.com/ruffland/

Please call or text Diana 336.770.8994 with any questions!

10/10/2025

The exciting world of Puppy Training can be both a fun and frustrating time in your journey with your pup!

🐾✨ Our Puppy Camp is designed to give your new pup the best start in life with essential skills and positive reinforcement techniques. Perfect for the busy pet parent who wants to give their puppy a solid foundation in training behaviors but does not the time (and patience) that puppies demand of us!

Let your puppy come spend the day with us and life the live of a dog trainer's dog! Limited fall spots remain! Start your puppy’s journey towards a well-behaved and happy life with us today!



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09/10/2025

Diana and Patrick are out of the office this week competing at CanAm! Check out the live stream!

TV will be live streaming racing from the Red and Blue Rings starting Friday.

Click the link to find it on the AKC homepage

https://akc.tv/event?id=20727

08/10/2025

Did you know that only about 4% of dogs in the U.S. receive professional training? That's a small number considering the positive impact it has on behavior, safety, and overall happiness!

07/10/2025

PINK IS BACK!!!!

Ruff Land Kennels in hot and light pink are available now to order! We will be accepting orders through October 17th, so order today! All kennels are available for local pick up.

Visit our website to place your order:

https://imaginecanineacademy.com/ruffland/

Please call or text Diana 336.770.8994 with any questions!

The connection between dog and owner is built through love on both ends of the leash, and training is a huge part of that connection. Our positive

06/10/2025

When your dog’s behavior escalates, it can be tempting to try harsher methods. But remember—escalating issues don’t require force, they require understanding!

🐶 Patience and Compassion: Addressing behavioral issues with kindness and patience helps build trust and leads to lasting results.

🐕 Positive Reinforcement: Reward-based training works, even in tough situations. It encourages your dog to make better choices without fear or stress.

🧠 Understand the Cause: Often, problematic behaviors are rooted in fear, anxiety, or confusion. Address the "why" behind the behavior with care and gentle guidance.

Kindness works, even when things get hard! Choose positive methods for a happier, healthier dog. 💛

We can help you with your behavioral and training issues with your dog! Contact us today to learn more.

https://imaginecanineacademy.com/contact/

05/10/2025

Imagine Canine will be placing a order next week on October 21. Please fill out the form below if you would like to order. Payment will be due on October.

We will be able to transport these to the November Region 9 flyball tournaments!

For pricing and any inquiries, please call or text Diana at 336-770-8994.

https://forms.gle/foSvnPgjN5gJYsmT9

04/10/2025

Whether you've been following us for 1 day or 1 year, there's a few golden lessons we live by that we think you should know. 🙌

We believe life with our dogs should: 🐶

💖 Be built on mutual respect
💖 Be fun, even when life throws everything at us
💖 Provide enrichment for both you and your dog
💖 Teach us to have patience and live in the moment
💖 Be the reason we strive to be our better selves every day

Let me know in the comments which one resonates with you the most. ✨

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03/10/2025

Here are some fascinating facts about dog training that might surprise you:

Dogs Can Learn Over 100 Words: Research shows that the average dog can learn over 100 words, with some breeds like Border Collies able to learn up to 200!

Puppies Are Ready to Learn at 8 Weeks: Studies suggest that puppies can start learning basic cues as early as 8 weeks old, making early socialization and training crucial.

Positive Reinforcement is 5X More Effective: Training methods that use positive reinforcement (treats, praise) are five times more effective than punishment-based methods in promoting good behavior.

95% of Aggressive Dogs Can Improve with Proper Training: Many dogs with aggression issues can significantly improve through professional behavior modification training.

Dogs Can Be Trained to Detect Medical Conditions: Some dogs are trained to detect serious conditions like low blood sugar, seizures, or even cancer, saving lives with their incredible senses.

Training Reduces the Risk of Surrender: Dogs that receive proper training are far less likely to be surrendered to shelters, highlighting the importance of behavior training in reducing homelessness among pets.

Dogs Can Smell Emotions: Dogs have an extraordinary sense of smell that allows them to detect changes in human emotions, like stress or fear. Training can harness this ability for therapy or emotional support work.

Which would you like to learn more about? Put it in the comments and we will post about it soon!

03/10/2025

🐾 Ever feel like your dog knows a cue one day but forgets it the next?

The secret to lasting success isn't just about what you teach, but about consistency!

Think of consistency as the glue that holds training together. When you and your family are consistent, you:

Build strong habits: Your dog learns that a specific behavior always earns a reward, no matter who asks or where they are.

Reduce confusion: A consistent approach prevents mixed signals and helps your dog learn faster.

Build a reliable foundation: Each consistent repetition is like adding a new building block to your dog’s skills.

Without consistency, training can feel like two steps forward and one step back.

With it, you'll see faster progress and a more confident, reliable dog.

What's one training cue you're focusing on being consistent with this week? Let us know below! 👇