A healthy, well-behaved dog is a pleasure to live with. Obedience and agility doesn’t happen by accident, it requires proper training for both you and your dog. The benefits grow over time and last a lifetime…as long as you’re consistent. “Use … Read More
Arlene Kiley Owner and Director of Training at The Dog Stop knows the importance of continuing education. In 2008, Arlene left her job as Director Client services in the finance industry to pursue a career as a Dog Trainer. After … Read More
Dog training is an essential aspect of owning a dog. Training your dog ensures that they behave appropriately, follow commands, and are well-mannered in various situations. However, it’s not enough to train your dog once and expect them to retain … Read More
There are a lot of myths surrounding heartworms in dogs. And prevention is really the best medicine: Heartworms are easy to prevent but difficult to treat and cure. Here are the most important facts about heartworms separating fiction from fact: How do dogs get heartworms? … Read More
Have you noticed a change in your dog’s behaviour recently and thought “I need some help with training”. Sudden changes in behaviour can be an indication that your dog may be experiencing a medical condition that needs to be addressed … Read More
Social Obedience Membership. We are working hard on changing our programs to meet with the clients needs and feedback. The Social Obedience Membership is our newest offering as we continue to introduce new programs. We’ve had several inquiries regarding what’s … Read More
“Calm, respectful and a happy member of your family”. That’s the goal of social obedience training for you and your dog. Some of the common concerns that dog owners have include: acting aggressively around humans not getting along with other … Read More
Every dog owner wants a well trained dog. We hear that every day, especially having a socially obedient dog. “Well behaved” is the goal of most of our customers when they’ve signed up and taken one of our Dog Training … Read More
A solid start to a lifetime of enjoyment with your Dog is our Obedience Level 1 Program. But don’t take our word for it. Here are some comments from Dog Owners who recently completed the program: Katelyn saw big improvements: … Read More