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08/19/2025

I met Smokey the Pitbull before he starts his 1 on 1 program. He had really low confidence when his owners first got him. He wouldn’t want to play. He would just sit near them. I think with his owners guidance and with the help of their pack. He was able to come out of his shell more.

With that said, his owners want to take him to the next level of his obedience and build him up more. We’re excited to help Smokey in his journey. 🐾🌵

08/17/2025

🚨 Meet Brasco the German Shepherd 🚨

Brasco came to us for 1-on-1 training because his territorial instincts were running the show. He felt the need to guard everything—from the house to the yard—and it started to create tension for both him and his family.German Shepherds are naturally protective, but when that drive isn’t guided, it can quickly turn into unwanted reactivity.

Through structured training, we’re showing Brasco how to:
✅ Stay calm when new people or dogs are around
✅ Understand when it’s time to protect and when it’s time to relax
✅ Build confidence through obedience and clarity

This is just the beginning of Brasco’s journey, and we’re excited to help him become a balanced protector and family companion. 🐾💪

08/14/2025

Teaching your dog to swing into heel starts with them in front of you.

✅ Hold a treat in your left hand.
✅ Lure them in a wide arc around your left side so they end up next to you.
✅ Reward the moment they line up at your leg.

Practice until they smoothly swing from in front to the perfect heel spot — it builds precision, focus, and a stylish heel entrance! 🚶‍♂️✨

08/13/2025

We worked on long lead foundational work with Penny and Silas. In Arizona, there’s a sweet spot where you can work with your dog outside until it gets dark. No matter the time, we have to put in the work. Great job!

08/12/2025

Puffy can’t be left alone without hurting himself. Separation anxiety this severe doesn’t just break your heart—it’s dangerous for the dog.

Today marks the start of his journey toward feeling safe, calm, and confident when alone.With structure, patience, and the right training, he’ll learn that solitude doesn’t mean danger.

Follow along to see his transformation.

Meet Scarlett , a high-drive Belgian Malinois who’s got brains, speed, and… a little too much to say to other dogs. 🐕💥Sc...
08/12/2025

Meet Scarlett , a high-drive Belgian Malinois who’s got brains, speed, and… a little too much to say to other dogs. 🐕💥

Scarlett’s owners reached out because her reactivity was making walks stressful and unpredictable. Every time another dog came into view, her focus went out the window and her excitement took over.

Our goals for Scarlett:
✅ Teach calm, neutral behavior around other dogs
✅ Build engagement and focus on her handler
✅ Channel her drive into productive training work

Belgian Malinois are working powerhouses—they thrive when they have a job, structure, and clear communication. With consistency and the right training plan, Scarlett will learn that ignoring distractions is the real win.

Follow along for her progress updates—you’re going to see a whole new side of her soon! 🙌

This Saturday is our group session at Eastmark great park at 7:30am. If you’re attending, shoot me a text so I can plan ...
08/11/2025

This Saturday is our group session at Eastmark great park at 7:30am. If you’re attending, shoot me a text so I can plan the exercises based on attendance. Thank you!

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🚨 Meet Nala 🚨This dominant 8-month-old Cane Corso is starting her training journey with us! 💪🐾Nala has a strong, dominan...
08/11/2025

🚨 Meet Nala 🚨
This dominant 8-month-old Cane Corso is starting her training journey with us! 💪🐾

Nala has a strong, dominant personality — which means she’s smart, driven, and ready to test boundaries. With the right structure, leadership, and guidance, she’s going to channel that big energy into becoming a well-balanced, respectful companion.

Stay tuned as we work on impulse control, leash manners, and building her ability to calmly follow direction.
This girl has HUGE potential — and we can’t wait to show you her progress!

08/08/2025

They said she was
“too much.”
Too wild.
Too broken.
Too far gone.

She landed on the euthanasia list with just days to live.But what they didn’t see… was her potential. Underneath the barking, jumping, and leash biting was a dog desperate for guidance.

🧠 With structure, training, and time — she didn’t just improve… She transformed.Today, she’s calm. Focused. Confident.And best of all? She’s HOME. 🏡

Never underestimate what a dog can become with the right leadership.

👇 Drop a 🐾 if you believe in second chances.

08/06/2025

Affection at the wrong time isn’t love — it’s confusion.

If your dog is whining, barking, jumping, or acting anxious — and you pet them to “calm them down” — you’re actually rewarding that behavior.

💥 Dogs don’t speak words. They speak energy, timing, and consequence.

When you give affection during bad behavior, your dog learns:

→ “Whining gets me cuddles.”
→ “Barking gets me mom’s attention.”
→ “Anxiety gets rewarded.”

You’re not calming them.You’re reinforcing the chaos.

✅ Instead:Wait for calm. Wait for focus. Then reward.That’s when affection builds confidence — not confusion.

👉 Want a better-behaved dog?Start loving them like a leader, not just a comforter.

08/04/2025

🛏️ Teach your dog the “Place” command—it’s a game changer.

🐾This simple skill can turn chaos into calm.

Here’s what it does👇

✅ Teaches impulse control
✅ Helps dogs settle on command
✅ Reduces jumping, barking, and pacing
✅ Creates structure in the home
✅ Makes guests, meals, and downtime easier

“Place” means: go to a specific spot, lie down, and stay there until I say you’re done.Whether it’s a raised bed, mat, or towel—it gives your dog a job to do when their brain wants to go wild.

🔄🎯 Bonus: It builds focus, trust, and leadership between you and your dog.

08/01/2025

Go beyond the backyard and give your dog structured exercise that will work them out physically and also mentally. Dm with any questions!

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