by Dee Hoult | Jun 27, 2019 | Dog Training
Some time’s we are out and about with our dog and we see another dog with a perfect heel, not tugging on the leash. Don’t we all want to be able to walk with our dog without being dragged across the street at the first sign of a distraction? The first thing to work on...
by Dee Hoult | Jun 1, 2019 | Dog Training, Life with Dogs, Puppy Training
When bringing home a new puppy, the critical socialization period is from 8-11 weeks of age. Unfortunately missing this window can result in your puppy going through a “fear period”, or just being behaviorally damaged for most its life. Most new puppy owners do not...
by Dee Hoult | Jan 17, 2018 | Dog Training, Puppy Training
The vast majority of people are under the impression that when they first get their puppy they need to wait until the dog is nearing 6 months to begin training. However, dogs can learn concepts like basic obedience through clicker training as early as four weeks old....
by Dee Hoult | Oct 31, 2017 | Dog Training, Life with Dogs, Puppy Training
You just picked up your new puppy or adopted a new dog and now you’re fighting through the task of housebreaking. This issue tends to be the one that plagues owners the most. “What is the most effective and least emotionally harmful way to help my new dog or puppy...
by Channing Muller | Jul 2, 2014 | Dog Training
Here at AYP we offer board and train programs, doggie bootcamp day training programs, private lessons, in home or in facility, as well as group training classes. Our bootcamp programs start at $300. Ask us about customizing a program to fit your dog’s needs. What’s up...