The Academy for Canine Behavior and Training

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The Academy for Canine Behavior and Training Where Passion Becomes Purpose in Dog Training
We don’t just train dogs, we transform relationships.
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Train with us, no matter where you live. ⬇️
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10/31/2026

The plane flying at rooftop level just to remind you to bring your dog to TACBT. 😭🐾


Ready for a calmer, more reliable dog? Explore our training programs at www.tacbt.com

10/31/2026

One choice. Two possibilities. A whole lot of questionable decisions! 😂🎃 Let's see who gets tricked and who gets treated at TACBT! 🐾

Happy Howl-O-Ween from all of us at TACBT! 🧡🐶
Stay tuned! The winners of our TACBT Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest will be announced soon! 🎃


From spooky celebrations to everyday adventures,Explore our daycare programs at www.tacbt.com

10/29/2026

🐾 Ever wonder why TACBT does not wash our dog bowls by hand with soap and water?
Sanitation is extremely important. Our DishStar completes its cleaning and sanitizing process in about 3 minutes, using high heat rather than detergent or soap to sanitize our bowls. 🔥🫧

Why does that matter? Handwashing or using detergents can potentially leave behind soap residue if bowls aren’t rinsed thoroughly. By using a heat-sanitizing system, we can maintain a consistent sanitation process . 🐶💧


Ready for a calmer, more reliable dog? Explore our training programs at www.tacbt.com

10/28/2026

“WHAT ARE YOU DOING IN MY SWAMP?!” 😤🐸🐾
He claimed the pool, declared it his swamp, and apparently forgot that this is a SHARED daycare facility. 😂

🐾 Think your dog is ready to find their crew (or claim their own swamp)? Explore our TACBT Daycare programs at www.tacbt.com!

10/27/2026

When the Parti Poodles show up looking like they coordinated outfits… 👀😂🐩


Ready for a calmer, more reliable dog? Explore our training programs at www.tacbt.com

10/26/2026

“I’m nervous about leaving my dog for boarding…” 🥺
Meanwhile at TACBT: “Okay, don’t tell ANYBODY I told you this…” 👀☕🐶


Traveling soon? ✈️🐾 Give your dog a stay of their own! Board with us at ww.tacbt.com

10/25/2026

POV: You send your dog to daycare to make friends… and they come home with BEEF. 😭🐶💀


👉 Join the fun! Explore TACBT Daycare at www.tacbt.com

🎓🐾 BANJO GRADUATES! Sometimes, the dogs who seem most aggressive are actually the most afraid. Banjo was a perfect examp...
10/24/2026

🎓🐾 BANJO GRADUATES!

Sometimes, the dogs who seem most aggressive are actually the most afraid. Banjo was a perfect example.

When Banjo arrived at The Academy for Canine Behavior and Training for our Reactive Dog Board & Train Program, he had developed a significant fear of men, especially those who moved suddenly or unexpectedly.

Somewhere along the way, Banjo had learned that the best defense was a GREAT OFFENSE! Lunging, growling, and even biting had become his preferred strategies for dealing with situations he perceived as threatening.

But here's the important part: Banjo wasn't looking for a fight. He was trying to protect himself from something he feared.

Our challenge wasn't simply to stop the aggressive behavior. We needed to address the underlying fear that was driving it.

Through a combination of pharmacotherapy and carefully structured behavior modification, we worked to reduce Banjo's anxiety and help him develop a different emotional response to men.

Using controlled exposure, desensitization, and obedience training, we gradually taught Banjo that a man's presence or movement didn't automatically mean danger. More importantly, we helped him develop safer, calmer ways to respond when he felt uncertain or uncomfortable.

And what a transformation!

Today, Banjo is much more receptive to men, shows greater confidence in situations that once frightened him, and is far less likely to respond with defensive aggression.

Instead of immediately resorting to his old strategy of “ATTACK FIRST, ASK QUESTIONS LATER,” Banjo is learning that he can remain composed, trust his handler's guidance, and navigate challenging situations without feeling compelled to defend himself.

And THAT is what makes behavior modification so rewarding!

Banjo's journey isn't about turning an aggressive dog into a submissive one. It's about helping a frightened dog become more confident, emotionally secure, and able to make safer choices.

Congratulations, Banjo! You've worked hard, faced some pretty big fears, and discovered that the world isn't nearly as threatening as you once believed.

We're incredibly proud of you, little buddy!

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3901 Westgate Drive
Tupelo, MS
38801

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+16623468815

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