Foothills Canine Academy

10/22/2026

BEAUTIFULLY EXPLAINED!!! Listen and Listen again! Latent Learning is a REAL thing!

10/22/2026

LOVE IT!

10/08/2026

LOVE THIS!!!! Be the Pack Leader in every aspect of building your relationship with your dog!

10/08/2026

I just received these pictures and text from a former student back in Arizona. I absolutely LOVE receiving these types of texts or emails! THEY MAKE MY DAY!!!

A little History….Randy wasn’t much of a fan when it came to the dumbbell…he’d do it…but not very enthused! So Sheryl and I made it FUN….turned it into a game…a REWARD!!!! Now he LOVES that dumbbell!!!!

Great work TEAM RANDY!!!! Love seeing your progress!!! ❤️🐾👏👏👏👏👏

10/01/2026

It has Officially started!!! The very beginnings of Foothills Canine Academy in Idaho! Thank you Mom!!!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️🪽

09/09/2026

SUPER CONGRATULATIONS ON BECOMING A CERTIFIED THERAPY DOG!!!
I am so so proud of these two!!!! Lyn has been devoted to her beautiful, Shane, from the very beginning. Lyn, you know I will always have a soft spot in my heart for you & Shane. Your accomplishments with him makes my heart smile!!!🐾❤️🎉👏👏👏

08/20/2026

LOVE THIS!

The single most important training window in your puppy's life closes around 16 weeks.

Socialization means allowing your dog to experience the world — new people, places, sounds, surfaces, other animals — in a way that builds confidence, not overwhelm. Done right, it shapes the stable, confident adult dog they'll become for the rest of their life. Done wrong (or skipped), you're playing catch-up for years.

But socialization does NOT mean letting every dog and stranger rush up to greet your puppy. It means controlled, positive exposure at your puppy's own pace — quality over quantity, every time. A puppy who gets overwhelmed by too much too fast can come out the other side more fearful, not less.

What's one thing you wish you'd socialized or neutralized your dog to sooner? 👇

Read More: https://leerburg.com/socializepuppies.htm

08/19/2026

We are so excited for our 2400 square foot dog training facility to be completed! We are starting classes January 2027!!!

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08/14/2026

THANK YOU!