TLC Dog Training

TLC Dog Training Balanced, affordable, in-home training for families in St. Charles County, MO.

05/22/2026

☔ Rainy Day Enrichment Idea 🌧️

Got a towel or yoga mat? You’ve got a fun puzzle game for your dog! 🧠🐶

Lay out your towel or mat. Sprinkle some yummy treats or pieces of kibble on it, roll it up, and let your dog sniff, nudge, and unroll their way to the goodies. It’s like canine treasure hunting. 🐾

This simple activity helps:
✨ Burn mental energy
✨ Encourage natural sniffing instincts
✨ Slow down fast eaters

As your dog starts to understand the concept, you can make it a little more challenging by putting the treats only at one end so they have to unroll the whole towel or mat to get the jackpot. Sunny the golden retriever is demonstrating the harder version.

Have you tried this quick and easy enrichment game with your dog yet?
Post a pic or tell us your pup’s favorite enrichment game below ⬇️

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TLC Dog Training LLC
TrainWithTLC.com
(636)344-0075

🎉 Giveaway Winner Spotlight: Ozzie! 🐾I met Ozzie and his family for their FREE lesson after winning our giveaway, and th...
05/22/2026

🎉 Giveaway Winner Spotlight: Ozzie! 🐾

I met Ozzie and his family for their FREE lesson after winning our giveaway, and this cool boy did so well! ✨

We worked on loose leash walking foundations like leash handling, reward placement, body language, and more. Ozzie started learning that while it’s okay to pull and enjoy sniffaris in his harness, when the leash is connected to his collar, it’s time for a more structured, connected walk.

Ozzie made great progress, and his parents did an awesome job too! With practice and consistency, this team is going to keep leveling up their walks together 💚


05/10/2026

🎉 A big congratulations to our Dog Mom Giveaway winner! 🎉

Did you win? Find out by checking out the video to see if you’re the lucky recipient of a personalized training session with TLC Dog Training. We’re so grateful to everyone who participated. If you didn’t win this time but still need help, feel free to reach out. We’re here to create the perfect training plan for you and your dog. Make sure you follow to see more exciting giveaways throughout the year! 🐾💜

TLC Dog Training
🌐 www.TrainWithTLC.com
📧 [email protected]
📞 (636) 344-0075
📍 Serving St. Peters, St. Charles, O'Fallon, and nearby areas in St. Charles County, MO

05/08/2026

Have you entered the giveaway yet? What are you waiting for?
Enter now before Sunday!

⛈️With the inclement weather predicted Monday, here are some storm tips to help your dog weather the storm:🔹Create a Saf...
04/27/2026

⛈️With the inclement weather predicted Monday, here are some storm tips to help your dog weather the storm:

🔹Create a Safe Haven: Allow your dog to hide in a familiar, enclosed space, such as a closet, bathroom, or a blanket-covered crate.

🔹Drown Out the Noise: Use white noise, TV, Radio, fans, or calming music to mask the sound of thunder. We've had good luck with Ear Pro by Rex Specs .

🔹Provide Distractions: Use toys, chew bones, or food-puzzle games to shift their focus.

🔹Use Calming Aids: Consider using a Thundershirt for gentle pressure, pheromone diffusers, or calming treats to reduce anxiety.

🔹Stay Calm: Dogs can sense your emotions, so try behave normally.

🔹Secure the Environment: Keep doors, gates, and windows closed to prevent escape. Make sure they are wearing proper ID tags and update microchip information.

🔸For extreme storm phobia/noise anxiety, prescription medication from your vet may be recommended. Counterconditioning or behavior modifcation can also be helpful. Please reach out for more information.

🐾💐 Mother’s Day Giveaway for Dog Moms! 💐🐾Hey dog moms! We want to celebrate YOU and your amazing pups 🐶💕Drop your favori...
04/24/2026

🐾💐 Mother’s Day Giveaway for Dog Moms! 💐🐾

Hey dog moms! We want to celebrate YOU and your amazing pups 🐶💕

Drop your favorite photo of you and your dog in the comments for a chance to win a **FREE training lesson** with TLC Dog Training!

To enter, please include:
✨ Your dog’s name, age, breed/mix
✨ Something fun or unique about them

**A few quick details:**
• Open to residents of St. Charles County (From Lake St. Louis to St. Charles, MO).
• Pups should be able to safely participate in a training setting (no history of aggression)
• Past TLC clients are absolutely welcome to join the fun! 😊

🎉 Winner will be announced May 10th
🎓 Free lesson must be used during the month of May

We can’t wait to see all your adorable photos and celebrate the bond you share with your dogs 💛

👇 Enter now!

💜 SHARE THE LOVE SPECIAL💙Because great dogs (and amazing clients) deserve all the love! 🥰Hey, TLC Dog Training family! L...
02/01/2026

💜 SHARE THE LOVE SPECIAL💙

Because great dogs (and amazing clients) deserve all the love! 🥰

Hey, TLC Dog Training family! Let's spread the joy that comes from a well-trained pup. Here's a special promotion for our cherished past and present clients. Save on your next lesson in two easy ways:

🐾 1. Leave a Review
Show us some love on Google or Facebook! Share your experience and let others know how we’ve helped you and your dog. As a thank you, you’ll get $15 off your next lesson!
-or-
🐾 2. Tell a Friend
Know someone who’s been thinking about dog training? When your friend signs up for their first lesson and mentions your name, you’ll BOTH receive $15 off a lesson. It’s a win-win! 🙌

This is a great opportunity to give your dog a refresher, in case things slipped over the holidays. Remember, incorporating a little bit of training into our daily routines can go a long way.

This special offer is valid through March 31st, 2026.

As always, thank you for supporting your local, small business. I couldn’t do this without your help, and I’m so grateful to be part of your dog’s training journey. 🐶

Reach out today:
📍 TLC Dog Training
📞 (636) 344-0075 (Call or Text)
🌐 trainwithtlc.com
📘 TLC Dog Training

Let's keep spreading the love and pawsitivity! 🐕💙💜

01/04/2026

Environmental exposure and desensitization are SO important. Not just for police dogs, but every puppy.

Reach out if you want your young pup to get a headstart in life.

Currently accepting new training clients!

Reach out for help!

💙 TLC Dog Training, LLC 💜 [email protected]
(636)344-0075

01/02/2026

My thoughts exactly.

👋 Say hello to Bambi! 💜 She is a 2.5 year old toy poodle who has some strong feelings toward other dogs that she sees on...
12/31/2025

👋 Say hello to Bambi! 💜
She is a 2.5 year old toy poodle who has some strong feelings toward other dogs that she sees on walks. While Bambi is making improvements every lesson, overcoming the effects of under-socialization is a journey rather than a quick fix. It requires dedicated effort to help Bambi replace her insecurities with confidence and positive associations. Fortunately, she has a fantastic appetite for learning and a family deeply committed to helping her with this challenge. Follow along for more updates on little Bambi. 🐾

Today's topic:
✨Early Puppy Socialization Matters✨

Puppies have a critical socialization window between 3–14 weeks of age. During this time, positive exposure to people, dogs, environments, sounds, and handling teaches puppies how to handle a little bit of stress, making them more adaptable and confident. When this window is missed, puppies are far more likely to grow into dogs who struggle with fear, reactivity, and everyday life situations.

Well-meaning breeders and new owners often keep puppies too isolated or delay exposure, unintentionally setting them up for lifelong challenges. Socialization is not about overwhelming puppies — it’s about safe, positive, age-appropriate experiences that build confident, stable, resilient dogs.

If you’re unsure where to start, you’re not alone. I'm here to help!

Sign up today for private, in-home training sessions to give your dog the leg-up they deserve!
www.trainwithtlc.com/start

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