1 Jan | Posted by webmaster | no comments |

Happy New Year, from our family to yours! Andy wants to remind you to give your animal crew monthly Heartworm preventative and Flea/tick meds. We choose the first of the month to dispense these medicines to our personal dogs. Puppies as young as 8 weeks old, should be seen by your veterinarian, to start a […]

7 Dec | Posted by webmaster | no comments |

Sometimes, when I can’t make it home in between appointments to pick up one of my personal dogs, I will ask one of my favorite helpers to go to work with me. Jackson absolutely loves being my training assistant. He has a calm and balanced state of mind. This helps other dogs that are currently […]

23 Nov | Posted by webmaster | no comments |

I’m so excited to share this news! Molly, the 1 year old Bernedoodle, has a forever family. Molly has been a part of our Ambassador Program for several months. We have been working on her manners and lifestyle training, while searching for her new family. She now has a family of her own that includes […]

30 Oct | Posted by webmaster | no comments |

Hudson is an amazing 5 month old Goldendoodle. His family is ROCKING their work together. His Mom regularly takes him to The University of Tennessee at Knoxville, to visit his human in college. In our recent session together, we resolved a couple of issues. He has started to jump on furniture, and then bark at […]

28 Oct | Posted by webmaster | no comments |

Jack is one of our personal dogs. Nope, my dogs are not perfect. Jack came to us with some pretty high anxieties. We manage his anxieties with the help of prescription medication, and a ton of ongoing training. When we have light to medium thunderstorms, I walk Jack in the rain. Sometimes, like this past […]

Gizmo, the chaperone

Oct | Posted by webmaster | no comments |

Earlier this year, we worked with Gizmo and his Mom on several things. Crate training, incessant barking, anxiety and being comfortable around men. His Mom was single at the time, so his exposure to men in general was pretty low. Several months have passed, and his Mom has found love. They moved in together and […]

27 Oct | Posted by webmaster | no comments |

Our Vito is now a little over 6 months old. He’s officially an adolescent and has started to test his boundaries. He has been an independent puppy from day 1 and loves to explore. Exploration is part of being a dog. Over the next couple of days, we are going to be remote collar conditioning […]

Oct | Posted by webmaster | no comments |

Sweet little Ruby is a 10 week old Golden Retriever. We saw Ruby and her family the day after they brought her home 2 weeks ago, so we could help them get on track for crate training, house training and focus with her new family. In our session this past week, we addressed mouthiness and […]

Oct | Posted by webmaster | no comments |

Po says…”Until I’m trustworthy in the house, my Mom and Dad always have me under their watchful eye…and on a leash. I’m too young to ‘wing it’. I’m like a 3 year old toddler, running around looking for mischief. At 10 weeks old, I’m not even 100% house trained yet.”

Oct | Posted by webmaster | no comments |

Meet Grace. She’s a 5(ish) year old collie mix. Grace was adopted 3 years ago. When her Mom and I spoke on the phone initially about Grace a couple weeks ago, she was teary describing Grace’s behaviors. Grace has an abundance of anxieties. Thunderstorm anxiety, separation anxiety and containment phobia are at the top of […]