Specialty Dog Training

02/24/2025

🚨 Limited-Time Offer: Up to 30% OFF Select Protection Dogs 🚨

Your family’s safety is priceless—why not have peace of mind and a loyal companion by your side?

Our expertly trained personal and family protection dogs offer:
🐾 Top-tier health certifications
🐾 Unmatched loyalty, obedience, and protection skills
🐾 A loving, dependable addition to your family

With security threats on the rise, now’s the time to invest in real protection that never takes a day off.

🔥 Only 2 dogs available at this discounted rate—don’t wait!

Book your discovery call now to learn more:

https://www.specialtydogtraining.online/phone-consult-calendar

12/29/2024

Titan is a stunning 1.5-year-old sable male German Shepherd with a striking appearance and an incredible temperament. His dark mask and sable coat aren’t just eye-catching—they give him a commanding presence that doubles as a visual deterrent when he’s on alert.

When it comes to protection, Titan’s capabilities shine. His deep, authoritative alarm bark is enough to make you stop in your tracks, and his unwavering courage ensures he’s ready to respond when needed. Titan balances his protective instincts with a clear headed, measured demeanor, making him both reliable and approachable.

If you’re looking for a dog who’s not only a wonderful companion but also a trusted guardian, Titan is ready to join you.

12/23/2024

Ready to welcome a dog into your family? 🐶 Specialty Dog Training makes it easy with pre-trained companions that fit perfectly into your lifestyle. These dogs come ready with obedience, house manners, and lifetime support to ensure a seamless transition into your home.

Discover how we can help you find the perfect match! Learn more about our process and see our available dogs today.

Bringing a new dog into your family is a significant commitment that requires careful consideration and preparation. At Specialty Dog Training™, we simplify this process by offering pre-trained family companion dogs tailored to fit seamlessly into your lifestyle. Why Choose a Pre-Trained Family Pe...

12/21/2024

Meet Finn: The ultimate family protector and loyal companion! 🐾

✅ 1-year-old sable male German Shepherd with an exceptional temperament
✅ Affectionate, intelligent, and protective
✅ Great with kids, other dogs, and adaptable to various lifestyles
✅ Excels in protection training with a strong alarm bark and commanding presence

Whether you need a playful family friend or a reliable guardian, Finn offers the perfect balance of love, loyalty, and security.

📍 Available now. Don’t miss the chance to welcome this extraordinary dog into your life!

12/20/2024

Enhance your business security with trained patrol dogs! 🚨

These loyal companions deliver active threat detection, a powerful deterrence, and lasting peace of mind for your property and employees.

Discover how a Specialty Dog Training™ patrol dog can revolutionize your security strategy.

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Every day, businesses face increasing risks from smash-and-grab robberies, sophisticated burglaries, and late-night break-ins. These crimes result in major financial losses, property damage, and heightened stress for employees and consumers. To counter these threats, many businesses are turning to a...

12/19/2024

✨ Transform your dog’s behavior with SDT’s Board & Train Boot Camp! ✨

Why choose SDT?
✔️ Customized training for obedience, manners, and behavior modification
✔️ Experienced trainers dedicated to your dog’s success
✔️ Real-world results that last

🎄 Holiday Special: Up to 25% OFF all Boot Camp Programs! 🎄
Spaces are limited, and this exclusive offer ends soon. Don’t miss your chance to give your dog the gift of training and unleash their full potential.

📩 Contact us today to secure your spot!
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12/18/2024

Looking for the perfect canine companion? Meet ACE, an adorable 6-month-old working line German Shepherd who is part of our custom pre-trained dog program. Whether you’re seeking a well-behaved family pet, a fully trained service dog, or a loyal protection companion, SDT has you covered.

We train and place dogs of varying ages, breeds, and abilities to match your needs. Want a puppy with a solid obedience foundation, potty trained, and socialized? Or a fully trained young adult dog that’s responsive on and off-leash—a turnkey option? From small dogs to giant breeds, puppies to adults, our pre-trained companions make the adoption or purchase process seamless and successful.

Limited spots are available for this program due to the time and dedication it takes to train these exceptional dogs. Contact us today to learn more and secure your future best friend! 🐾

12/15/2024

🎄HOLIDAY STAYCATION FOR YOUR PUP STARTS HERE! 🎅

Heading out for the holidays? Book your dog’s stay at Specialty Dog Training today to secure:

❤️ Indoor, climate-controlled room
⭐️ Pet cot and kennel-safe toys
❤️Private yard time
⭐️Fun interactive feeding toy or chew bone daily
❤️ Bath upon departure

Your dog’s home away from home 🏠

RESERVE today!
*dates are subject to availability

11/22/2024

Loving - Obedient - Loyal

Titan is a 1.5 year old Sable Male German Shepherd that is the perfect balance of loving family companion and serious protector.

Learn more about our personal and family protection dog program, link in bio.

11/18/2024

Meet Alphie, the lovable service dog with a heart full of purpose! 🐾 In "I’m On Duty!" by Graham Bloem, young readers follow Alphie on his incredible daily adventures as he guides, comforts, and supports his human mom. Through vibrant illustrations and heartfelt storytelling, this book highlights the unbreakable bond between service dogs and their humans, teaching kids about the amazing role these furry heroes play.

Be inspired by Alphie’s loyalty, courage, and devotion. Use code *alphiepaws* at checkout for an exclusive discount! Follow the journey and grab your copy today at on Instagram. Don’t miss out on this touching story! 📖🐕
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11/15/2024

We’re thrilled to share that Graham Bloem, Founder & CEO of Specialty Dog Training and Co-founder Shelter to Soldier, has been featured in the San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Someone San Diego Should Know” column, written by Jan Goldsmith. The piece highlights Graham’s inspiring journey, from his early beginnings to his impactful career in dog training, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to making a positive difference in the community. With over 20 years of experience, Graham has dedicated his life to rehabilitating behaviorally challenged dogs, training and placing service dogs with individuals living with disabilities, and providing elite protection dogs to those seeking safety and peace of mind after experiencing crime, theft, or assault.
https://specialtydogtraining.com/articles/graham-bloem-recognized-in-the-union-tribune/

We’re proud to share that Graham Bloem, our Founder & CEO of Specialty Dog Training as well as the Cofounder of Shelter to Soldier, was recently featured in The San Diego Union-Tribune. The article by Jan Goldsmith sheds light on Graham’s deep commitment to using his expertise in dog training an...

09/25/2024

Tune in as Graham Bloem, CEO of Specialty Dog Training, shares how we prioritize personalized customer care and elite training for family and business protection dogs. In this episode of Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight on the Community, Graham explains our commitment to creating tailored training solutions for both pets and protective companions. Learn about the impact these dogs can have on safety and security.

Listen to our full podcast to hear more about how our elite training can protect your family or business!

Tune in as Graham Bloem, CEO of Specialty Dog Training, shares how we prioritize personalized customer care and elite training for family and business protection dogs. In this episode of Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight on the Community, Graham explains our commitment to creating tailored training solu...

09/13/2024

Littermate Syndrome is a complex behavioral condition that can develop when two puppies from the same litter are raised together, potentially leading to anxiety, aggression, and delayed development. Understanding the signs and taking early action are essential to addressing this challenge and helping your dogs grow into confident, independent companions. At Specialty Dog Training, we offer expert advice and customized training solutions to support you in managing Littermate Syndrome effectively. Curious to learn more about this condition and how to handle it? Read our in-depth blog for a comprehensive guide on overcoming Littermate Syndrome and fostering a balanced, happy home for your dogs! 🐾🐾
https://specialtydogtraining.com/articles/littermate-syndrome-causes-signs-and-solutions/

Bringing home two puppies from the same litter may seem like a delightful idea. After all, they’ll have each other for companionship and play. However, what many dog owners don’t realize is that raising littermates can lead to a phenomenon known as “Littermate Syndrome.” This behavioral cond...

09/09/2024

🛡️Labor Day Protection Dog Sale Extended – Limited Time Offer!🛡️

Learn more at: https://specialtydogtraining.com/personal-protection-dogs/

Secure your peace of mind with our elite personal & family protection dogs. For a limited time, save up to 10% OFF our protection dogs through Friday, September 13th. Our highly trained dogs provide not only unmatched security but also loyal companionship, blending protection with obedience and love.

Financing and flexible payment plans are available, making it easier than ever to find the perfect guardian for your home.

🚨Don’t wait—your ideal protector is just a call away! Contact us today to learn more about this exclusive Labor Day offer.

Contact us using the following link! https://specialtydogtraining.com/personal-protection-dogs/

Personal & Family Protection Dogs Your Personal Protector 24/7 Our goal at Specialty Dog Training is to provide our clients with healthy, balanced, loving, loyal and highly obedient protection dogs that not only provide safety and security, but also companionship in life. They are the true definitio...

09/03/2024

Resource guarding in dogs, a natural but potentially troublesome behavior, occurs when dogs protect what they see as valuable—like food, toys, or space. This blog explores the causes, warning signs, and effective strategies to manage this instinctive behavior. Learn about the importance of professional guidance and various training approaches, including advanced obedience and trading exercises, to foster a safer and more harmonious environment. Want to discover the best ways to address resource guarding and protect your home? Read more to find out!
https://specialtydogtraining.com/articles/understanding-resource-guarding-in-dogs-causes-signs-and-solutions/

Resource guarding is a behavior that can be concerning for dog owners. It manifests when a dog aggressively defends what they perceive as valuable, such as food, toys, or even specific areas in the home. While this behavior is rooted in a natural survival instinct, it can escalate to a level where i...

08/29/2024

Introducing a new dog into your home can be both thrilling and daunting. From preparing your space to establishing routines and building a strong bond, every step is crucial for a smooth transition. This comprehensive guide covers essential preparation, healthy boundary setting, and effective bonding strategies to help your new dog feel at home. Discover expert tips and insights on managing the adjustment period and fostering a lasting, positive relationship with your new furry friend. 🐶✨
https://specialtydogtraining.com/articles/introducing-a-new-dog-into-your-home-a-comprehensive-guide/

Bringing a new dog into your home is an exciting and rewarding experience, but it also comes with its share of challenges. Whether you’re adopting a puppy, a rescue dog, or adding a second dog to your household, preparation, patience, and consistency are key to ensuring a smooth transition. At Spe...

08/29/2024

Thank you CBS 8 San Diego for covering this story and sharing it with our community!

Combining passion, decades of knowledge, and a dynamic team of industry experts, Specialty Dog Training serves our local community in Southern California and works with clients all across the country. Our team specializes in training and placing incredible personal and family protection dogs, family companions, and we also work with our clients dogs that struggle with obedience and behavioral challenges. Together, our team has received certifications, awards and accolades from some of the most well recognized institutions across the United States and internationally.

Learn more about our trained protectors and programs here:

https://specialtydogtraining.com/services/personal-family-protection-dogs/

Specialty Dog Training in Oceanside trains pups in house manners, socialization, advanced obedience, protection and more.

08/20/2024

Separation anxiety in dogs can be challenging, but understanding its causes and recognizing the signs are the first steps to helping your furry friend feel more secure when alone. This blog offers practical tips, from exercise and mental stimulation to creating positive associations with your absence. For dogs with more severe anxiety, professional help will be needed to ensure their well-being. Want to learn how to ease your dog's anxiety and create a more peaceful environment at home? Read more to find out! 🐕
https://specialtydogtraining.com/articles/understanding-and-managing-canine-separation-anxiety/

Separation anxiety in dogs is a common yet distressing issue for both pets and their owners. It manifests when a dog becomes anxious or panicked at the prospect of being left alone, leading to a range of behaviors that can be challenging to manage. As a pet owner, it’s essential to recognize the s...