Wiggle Butt Academy

06/09/2026

“A long time ago I asked myself, ‘Do I want to be right, or do I want to be kind?’. I opted for kind.” ― Jane Lynch

🏳️‍🌈 This Pride Month, we celebrate the beautiful diversity of our team, our clients, and our community. Whether you walk on two legs or four — you deserve to feel safe, seen, and supported.

We’re proud to be a Fear Free, judgment-free space where love leads, kindness rules, and everyone belongs.

Happy Pride, from our pack to yours.

06/09/2026

Still think virtual dog training was just a 2020 workaround? Think again. 🐶💻

For many dogs, virtual training can be a practical, effective, and lower-stress way to get support—especially for dogs who are fearful, reactive, easily overstimulated, or more comfortable learning without a new person entering the home.

In our latest blog, we’re breaking down how virtual dog training really works, who it’s best for, and why coaching you—the person your dog lives with every day—can be one of the most powerful parts of the process.

Because trainers don’t use magic. We use learning theory, behavior science, observation, and thoughtful coaching. And yes, we can do a lot of that through a screen. ✨

Read the full post here:
https://www.wigglebuttacademy.com/post/virtual-training

Some people are surprised to learn that virtual dog training is still widely used beyond the lockdown days of 2020. But remote dog training is not a “backup option.” For many families, it can be an effective, practical, and sometimes even better fit than in-person training.Virtual training can b...

06/08/2026

Today is National Best Friends Day!

These two best friends, Celine & Sage, have been working with Roderick on their feelings around other dogs on walks and with their human on decompression walks.

We want to see your best friend duos and dogs who are your best friends!

06/07/2026

Benny is ready for snacks!

While out for a training walk this week, Benny says, snacks please.

06/06/2026

Happy Caturday! Check out these tips from Purrfect Paws University for keeping your cat happy during and after a big move. Not only are cats creatures of habit, they also care deeply about the familiarity of their environment.

You can learn more about cat behavior at the PPU blog (www.purrfectpawsuniverity.com/blog)

06/05/2026

Happy Friday! Nala has been in board & train with us this week, working with Kristi on her polite greeting skills. Nala is working toward her CGC test and she just loves people so much.

Our training maintains her love of people while showing her that she will still get love from people without jumping on them.

Good work, Team Nala!

06/04/2026

Today we celebrate our short-legged, fluff butts!

It's International Corgi Day!!

Here are a few of our most recent Corgi clients, but we would love to see all the Corgis today! Show us all the tails, no tails, red, blue, black, etc. We want to see the rainbow of Corgis!

06/03/2026

Freya with the head tilts!

Freya the 5-year-old Aussiedoodle is staying with us for a board & train right now. She is primarily working on building confidence.

Her trainer says she's doing well!

06/02/2026

Killian spent some time this week with Leo the Goldendoodle at Lowe's. Here we see them working on Leo's warm up routine with some Super Bowls from the Control Unleashed curriculum.

This Super Bowls routine gives dogs a predictable target while working on other visual challenges.

05/21/2026

Morpheus is working on his recall. His trainer, Jenny, is starting him off on some easy scenarios within his apartment building with high value rewards before adding in extra challenges.

Good work, Team Morpheus!