Underdogs Long Beach

Underdogs Long Beach Force-free training that’s backed by science, trusted by humans, and loved by dogs.

A kind, positive approach for every dog from foster pups and rescues to family companions and first-time puppy parents. Underdogs Long Beach uses scientifically proven, positive reinforcement techniques for both dogs and humans. If you are feeling overwhelmed, confused, or unsure how to help your dog learn, we create a plan that fits your needs and your dog’s unique story. Whether you are dealing

with reactivity or aggression, everyday frustration like barking, jumping, mouthing, or house training, or you simply want to build strong foundations for a new puppy or rescue, there is a better way to get it under control. You deserve to feel safe and in control in all environments and your dog deserves to feel safe too. Services include:
-Private sessions in person and online for personalized support and behavior work.
-Puppy Board and Train programs that give young pups the foundations they need for life.
-Online courses that help you prepare for a new foster or rescue, start your puppy off right, or learn practical skills at a lower cost.
-Education and coaching for barky or lungy dogs, newly adopted dogs, and family companions who need a clearer training plan. Our goal is to help every dog feel safe, confident, and understood while strengthening the bond between dogs and the people who love them.

03/30/2026

Your puppy doesn’t hate the crate… they just don’t feel safe yet 👇

This puppy didn’t feel comfortable being confined.

So instead of forcing it, we changed the approach.

We started with something smaller and more approachable — a carrier.

First step: just going inside.
No pressure. No duration. Just building comfort.

Then we slowly added time… while staying close.
Helping this puppy feel safe, not stuck.

Within a few days?

This puppy LOVED the carrier.

From there, we started taking her everywhere with us — giving her a safe, familiar space while building confidence in new environments.

This is how real training works.

Not rushing.
Not forcing.
Building safety first… then skills.

When a puppy feels safe, everything else gets easier.

Comment PUPPY if you want help with crate training or want to learn more about our board & train programs.





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