To Tug, or not to tug?

Tug games with your dog can be one of the most reward­ing games for dogs, most just love it!  It’s a great way to reward after a job well done, as many work­ing and agili­ty han­dlers do, or to use as a dis­trac­tion in an excit­ing situation. However, I do have...

Puppy train­ing basics

Young dogs go through a num­ber of phys­i­cal and men­tal stages as they grow and it’s impor­tant that we keep this in mind as we train. Puppies in the 8 weeks ‑4.5 month stage are grow­ing quick­ly, but men­tal­ly are very imma­ture with a very short atten­tion...
Winter Dog Training Classes!

Winter Dog Training Classes!

  When the weath­er gets so cold that we don’t want to go out, it’s the per­fect time to work inside with your dogs!  We offer class­es at all lev­els, using pos­i­tive rein­force­ment which result in a dog that  wants to work with you!  We have...
Winter Dog Training Classes!

Breeder of the Pack!

 BREEDER OF THE PACK! Lucinda fea­tured on Animal Planet doc­u­men­tary, ”Breeder of the Pack”! VIEW SHOW (opens in new win­dow or tab)   Animal Planet con­tact­ed Lucinda about doing a doc­u­men­tary on her his­to­ry as a train­er and...