Equipment Needed to Get Started

EQUIPMENT The proper tools make any task easier.  Dog training is no exception.  As your dog trainer and instructor, I will help you select and use equipment that is best suited to your individual needs… I prefer to start most puppies – those who have not yet learned to pull…

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Is Your Puppy in Peril?

IS YOUR PUPPY IN PERIL? I just heard another story about how a family’s beloved dog (who was just playing outside) was brutally struck and killed by a passing motorist.  This little dog’s family was outside working in the front yard when the tragedy occurred.  They thought that “Poochie” would…

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Breeding Your Pet

BREEDING YOUR PET by Georgia Alyce O’Boyle So you’ve decided that it might be nice to breed your pet dog, Lady.  After all, she is a purebred, and has many wonderful qualities.  She’s special… sweet and cute, and you just love her.  Keep in mind that as soon as Lady…

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House Training

HOUSE-TRAINING YOUR DOG by Georgia Alyce O’Boyle WHY HOUSE-TRAIN?  Puppies are not born knowing that they shouldn’t relieve themselves on your champagne-colored carpeting.  When nature calls, most will just relieve themselves wherever they happen to be.  If you do not want your dog to use your home as his toilet,…

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