The Family Team
We get so many questions from families that need help with many different issues. Sometimes it's because the 6 month old puppy still...
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Awesome Dog Academy
Sep 30, 2022
Help Your Dog During Spooky Season
October is Spooky Season for humans and dogs alike! To help you through this month of trick-or-treats we have put together some tips for...
Awesome Dog Academy
Sep 1, 2022
Tips For Success in Group Classes
Are you about to join us for class? Here are some tips to help you survive and thrive in obedience group classes! In group classes, you...
Awesome Dog Academy
Aug 1, 2022
Meeting A Strange Dog
How do you greet a dog you don't know? Do you automatically stick your hand out for the dog to sniff? While we as humans believe the...
Joylynn
Jul 1, 2022
Fun in the Summer Heat
Is this your puppy’s first time seeing tall blades of grass with morning dew as the birds sing hello for the summer sunrise? Exciting...
Courtney
Jun 1, 2022
Socialization made easy
Socializing can be one of the most important parts of having a dog and can ensure that they grow to be a well mannered and more confident...
Awesome Dog Academy
May 1, 2022
Go At Your Dog's Pace
Have you ever been incredibly excited to go somewhere but aren’t the one driving? You might exclaim “Oh my, are you kidding me… it’s the...
David Bundy
Apr 1, 2022
Tips For Taking Better Photos of Your Dog
If you are like most dog owners, just about any photo you take of your dog will make you smile. This is because our dogs can be genuine...
Awesome Dog Academy
Mar 1, 2022
Do You Annoy Your Dog?
Did you know there are things we do which can really annoy our dogs? What appears to be pleasant or fun for us can be irritating to our...
David Bundy
Feb 1, 2022
Know your dog BEFORE you bring them home
“So, you think you want a Border Collie?” That was the question asked by many people who knew the breed well when I announced my plans...
Awesome Dog Academy
Jan 1, 2022
The Guilty Look
“My dog knows what they did wrong” or “My dog always looks guilty …” All trainers hear these words from dog owners, repeated over and...
Awesome Dog Academy
Dec 1, 2021
Holiday Safety Tips
The holiday season is upon us, and many pet parents plan to include their dogs in their holiday plans. As you prepare for the holidays,...
Awesome Dog Academy
Nov 1, 2021
Your Stubborn Dog
In our classes, we often hear people describing their dogs as stubborn. It is entirely unfair to label a dog as stubborn, because often,...
Courtney
Sep 30, 2021
The Positive Power of Muzzles
When we think of a dog in a muzzle, we think of some demon hell hound with foam dripping from sharp teeth that can’t wait to tear any...
Joylynn
Sep 1, 2021
Adventures in Nail Trimming
Welcome to a fun day of nail trimming!! As we all know nail trimming for puppies should begin once the nails are making that ‘Clicking”...
Awesome Dog Academy
Aug 1, 2021
Why "NO" Doesn't Work
When we are approached by clients, we often hear people telling us that they tell their dog "NO" and the dog doesn't listen to them. As...
David Bundy
Jul 1, 2021
A Dog Worth Remembering
Dogs have always been important to Michael White of Starkville, Miss., although he has not had one of his own in the last 50 years. Every...
David Bundy
Jun 1, 2021
Bonding With Your Dog
Phones were ringing. Announcements were blaring over the PA system. Power saws were buzzing as they cut boards for a construction...
Awesome Dog Academy
May 1, 2021
Fleas & Ticks
Fleas are a nuisance nearly all dog parents will have to deal with at some point. So what are fleas? According to Webster, a flea is any...
Joylynn
Apr 1, 2021
Using Less Treats
What Is fading the lure? It is the act of slowly using less and less treats when you give your dog a cue. It is often done after we proof...
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