The Responsible Dog LLC

The Responsible Dog LLC Unleash the power of effective dog-human teamwork Unleash the power of effective dog-human teamwork! Get in touch and come visit us!

We are excited to offer dog obedience, rally, and conformation classes at our location in Mora, MN. We also have TONS of other activities and other classes to offer. We have a combined experience of 24+ years of training, behavior shaping, and reactive dog mediation with a balanced approach to training. We use positive reinforcement while teaching good behavior!

🐾🧔 It’s World Beard Day — and while people may have some impressive beards, we all know dogs wear them best! From scruff...
09/04/2025

🐾🧔 It’s World Beard Day — and while people may have some impressive beards, we all know dogs wear them best! From scruffy schnauzers to shaggy terriers, those whiskered faces steal our hearts every time.

Show us your dog’s best beard pic in the comments 👇 Bonus points if you join in with your own beard for a twinning moment!

Let’s see those bearded beauties! 🐶✨

🐾🎓 Puppy Kindergarten Graduation! 🎓🐾A big round of applause to our newest group of Puppy Kindergarten graduates! These l...
09/03/2025

🐾🎓 Puppy Kindergarten Graduation! 🎓🐾

A big round of applause to our newest group of Puppy Kindergarten graduates! These little learners (and their humans) have worked hard on building confidence, basic skills, and that all-important bond that sets the stage for a lifetime of teamwork. 💙🐶

✨ Teresa & Cement
✨ Laura & Smokey
✨ Grace & Lexi

We are so proud of how far you’ve all come—keep practicing, keep playing, and keep celebrating the small wins along the way. The best adventures are just beginning! 🌟🐾

Back to School Isn’t Just for KidsGive your puppy the best start this fall with our Smart Start Puppy Program—a training...
09/03/2025

Back to School Isn’t Just for Kids

Give your puppy the best start this fall with our Smart Start Puppy Program—a training journey designed to grow with them from Kindergarten through High School.

Each stage focuses on what matters most at your puppy’s age:

Kindergarten (8–16 weeks): confidence & socialization

Middle School (4–8 months): manners & leash skills

High School (8–12 months): focus & real-world reliability

Every package includes:

3 half-day training sessions (perfect while you’re at work)

1 private coaching lesson for you

All for just $400 per level.

Start the school year right—enroll your puppy today and set them up for a lifetime of success.
Learn more ➡https://www.theresponsibledog.com/day-training

🎉🐾 Congratulations to our recent Beginner Obedience Graduates! 🐾🎉We are so proud of the hard work, dedication, and teamw...
09/02/2025

🎉🐾 Congratulations to our recent Beginner Obedience Graduates! 🐾🎉

We are so proud of the hard work, dedication, and teamwork these teams have shown over the past several weeks. Watching both dogs and handlers grow in confidence and communication has been such a joy.

👏 Please join us in celebrating:
✨ Anne & Dakota
✨ Claudia & Coco
✨ Julie & Rose
✨ Phoebe & Rory
✨ Julie & Natasha

You’ve built such a solid foundation, and we can’t wait to see where your training journey takes you next. Way to go, teams! 💙🐶

Instead of asking, “Why is my dog being bad?” try asking, “What is my dog trying to tell me?”Once we address the root ca...
09/01/2025

Instead of asking, “Why is my dog being bad?” try asking, “What is my dog trying to tell me?”
Once we address the root cause — whether it’s more exercise, mental stimulation, clear training, or reducing stress — the “misbehavior” often disappears.

Our classes are designed to help you understand your dog’s body language, motivations, and needs so you can work together instead of against each other. Because good communication makes for a great team. 🐾

🐾✨ Classes Start TONIGHT! ✨🐾Looking to build better communication and teamwork with your dog? Join us this evening for t...
08/28/2025

🐾✨ Classes Start TONIGHT! ✨🐾
Looking to build better communication and teamwork with your dog? Join us this evening for training that sets you and your pup up for success!
📘 Obedience II – 5:00 p.m.
For dogs who already know the basics and are ready to polish their skills with more distractions, better leash manners, and reliable responses.
📘 Beginner Obedience – 7:00 p.m.
Perfect for dogs just starting their training journey! We’ll cover the essentials like sit, down, stay, recall, leash skills, and more—while helping your dog learn to focus in real-life situations.
🐶 Training isn’t just about obedience—it’s about building a confident, well-mannered dog who loves working with you.
📍 The Responsible Dog Training Facility, Mora
✨ Spots are still open—register today and join us tonight!

Your dog is smart — and we’ll help them show it! Our day training program gives them the mental challenge and structure ...
08/28/2025

Your dog is smart — and we’ll help them show it! Our day training program gives them the mental challenge and structure they crave, so you can enjoy their best behavior at home.
They will get one-on-one training and socializing time both in the training space and in the real world. With customizable training plans, whatever your goals, we are happy to help jumpstart your progress!

Book a day training today: https://theresponsibledog.as.me/daytrain

🐾✨ Puppy Kindergarten is back! ✨🐾Have a new puppy at home? Join us starting Thursday, September 4th at 6:00 p.m. for a f...
08/28/2025

🐾✨ Puppy Kindergarten is back! ✨🐾

Have a new puppy at home? Join us starting Thursday, September 4th at 6:00 p.m. for a fun and engaging class designed to build confidence, manners, and a strong bond with your pup.

In this class, your puppy will learn:
✅ Place – settle and relax
✅ Touch – build focus & confidence
✅ Watch Me – attention on cue
✅ Crate Games – love their crate
✅ Recall – come when called
✅ Heel Basics – leash manners
✅ Socialization & confidence building

Our goal is to help you raise a well-rounded puppy who’s not just obedient, but a joy to live with. 💛

📍 Held at The Responsible Dog training facility in Mora
📅 6-week class | Starts Sept. 4 | Thursdays at 6 p.m.
💲140 register here: theresponsibledog.as.me/puppykinder

🎓 Spots are limited — reserve your puppy’s spot today!

🐾✨ One Year of The Responsible Dog ✨🐾Today marks one year since we opened our doors and welcomed our very first class. W...
08/27/2025

🐾✨ One Year of The Responsible Dog ✨🐾

Today marks one year since we opened our doors and welcomed our very first class. What a journey it has been!

In just 12 months, we’ve had the honor of working with 101 incredible clients; dogs and their humans who trusted us with something so meaningful: building stronger, more joyful partnerships together. From the wiggly puppies learning their first cues, to the seasoned companions fine-tuning their skills, each of you has left paw prints on our hearts. 💛

At the heart of our work are the dogs who first taught us what it means to love, to learn, and to grow — our own heart dogs. They shaped our passion for training and showed us the power of a true partnership. Because of them, we now have the privilege of helping others discover that same connection with their own dogs. 🐕✨

This milestone isn’t just about us. It’s about you. Your dedication, patience, and love for your dogs inspire us every single day. Thank you for letting us be part of your story, for believing in our vision, and for helping shape this amazing community.

Here’s to the first year, and to all the tails, teamwork, and transformations still to come. 🐶🎉

08/26/2025

🐾 Paws-up for the best day of the year — National Dog Day! 🐾
Today we celebrate the wagging tails, sloppy kisses, and unconditional love our dogs bring to our lives.

Whether they’re our cuddle buddies, adventure partners, or star students in training, every dog deserves a round of applause (and maybe a few extra treats). 🍖💛

Drop a photo of your pup in the comments so we can give them the recognition they deserve! 📸✨

Happy National Dog Day from all of us at The Responsible Dog!

When you reward your dog after they’ve done something right, you’re reinforcing that behavior so it’s more likely to hap...
08/25/2025

When you reward your dog after they’ve done something right, you’re reinforcing that behavior so it’s more likely to happen again. Just like you wouldn’t keep working for free, dogs work best when they know their effort is appreciated.

Treats aren’t a crutch — they’re a tool. Over time, we can fade food rewards and replace them with praise, play, or life rewards. But starting with treats builds motivation, clarity, and a happy learner.

Want to learn how to use treats effectively so your dog listens without always needing one in hand? Join one of our training classes — we’ll teach you how!

Relationship status: it’s complicated… until you train together. 💕Un-complicate your relationship with your dog and join...
08/23/2025

Relationship status: it’s complicated… until you train together. 💕

Un-complicate your relationship with your dog and join one of classes. Speaking the same language definitely makes a huge difference.
Check out available classes on our website:

https://www.theresponsibledog.com/obedience-classes

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129 Forest Avenue E
Mora, MN
55051

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