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Complete Guide to Teaching Your Service Dog to Tuck and Go Under and Down (public access training)
Imagine walking into a crowded airport or a busy restaurant, and your service dog seamlessly tucks away under your chair —so discreetly...
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4 Behaviors I DON'T Teach My Service Dog Puppy (and what to train instead!)
🚨 Are you accidentally setting your service dog puppy up for failure? 🚨 You just brought home your future service dog, and you’re...
Mar 131 min read
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Riding In An Ambulance With A Service Dog
Imagine this: You’re being loaded onto a stretcher, your service dog hops on, stationing himself over your lower body, the stretcher...
Mar 61 min read
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Protect Your Service Dog with the "Close" or "Middle" Position Training
Do you take your dog out in public? Whether you have a service dog, or a beloved pet, keeping them safe in tight or crowded spaces is so...
Jan 231 min read
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Raising a Service Dog: 4 Month Old Training and Milestones
This week, I'm sharing an update on raising 4-month-old service dog puppy, John Denver! We’ll dive into his training progress so far,...
Jan 91 min read
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Tether Training for Dogs: Teach Your Dog to Chill Out (the service dog way!)
Have you ever seen a service dog calmly settling by their handler’s feet and wished you could get the same result with your dog? The...
Dec 26, 20241 min read
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Training a Psychiatric Service Dog? You Need to Watch This!
A week or so ago I posted a short asking which of my two dogs I should bring into my therapy appointment with me, and more importantly,...
Dec 19, 20241 min read
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The First Skill to Train Your Service Dog to Do
What should you train first with your service dog? The first skill I teach a service dog prospect is the foundation for all the other...
Nov 14, 20241 min read
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Raising a Service Dog Puppy: Meet my Service Dog Prospect!
He's finally here! This week, I introduce you to my new service dog prospect as we start our journey together! Come along as I show you...
Oct 24, 20241 min read
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Service Dog Puppy Prep 101 + Potty Training
Follow along as I set up my house for my new puppy! We'll go over: ✅ Potty Training ✅ Sleeping arrangement ✅ Minimizing nuisance behavior...
Oct 10, 20241 min read
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Watch This BEFORE Adding Another Puppy to Your Family
In preparation for my new pup, I've been brushing up a bit on my current dog's skills. It's really easy to let certain behaviors slide...
Sep 27, 20241 min read
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Best Breeds for Service Dog Work
Just starting your service dog journey? Looking for your next service dog? My goal is always to make your service dog training journey as...
Sep 13, 20241 min read
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Join Me As I Raise My Service Dog Puppy!
This week I was so incredibly privileged to be present for the first week of my new puppy's life. In this video you'll meet this litter...
Sep 6, 20241 min read
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Training the Service Dog Heel
Is there a difference between service dog heeling and obedience heeling? YES! In this video we'll go over the reasons you might not...
Aug 9, 20241 min read
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Should You Adopt a Rescue Dog as a Service Dog?
Are you considering adopting a rescue dog as your future service dog prospect? Today, we're diving deep on the topic of acquiring a...
Jul 26, 20241 min read
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Training Obstacle Avoidance for Guide Dogs and Service Dogs (Leading and Guiding Tasks)
In my latest video, we dive into training guiding and leading tasks for service dogs, focusing on obstacle avoidance to ensure safe...
Jul 19, 20241 min read
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Your Guide to Hotels and Airbnbs with Your Service Dog
One of my passions outside of service dog training is definitely travel. And I've traveled a lot! When I was on the road as a guide dog...
Jul 5, 20241 min read
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How to Feed Raw Food to Your Dog
What your dog eats has a major effect on their overall health. 🐶 I personally feed a mix of raw dog food, dehydrated raw, and kibble. If...
Jun 28, 20241 min read
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Service Dog Task Training: "Go Get Help" in an Emergency
Teaching your dog to "go get help" in an emergency can be literally life-saving! In this video, I'll show you, step-by-step, how to train...
Apr 26, 20241 min read
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How to Train an Allergen Detection Service Dog
Ever wonder how you might train a dog to alert you to the presence of a specific food or environmental allergen like peanuts or latex? In...
Apr 12, 20241 min read
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How To Choose A Service Dog Breeder
(Or a breeder for any type of dog, for that matter!) If you’re reading this article, you may already know that genetics play a critical...
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