Pattern games are easily taught and predictable games to play with your dog. You can utilize them in moments to help bring their anxiety down, to lower their arousal, and to help them focus on a task. Pattern games were developed by Leslie McDevitt to help dogs have a coping skill in stressful contexts and […]

              Service Dogs and Therapy Dogs are often asked to be in small spaces or maneuver their bodies to accommodate their handler or the spaces they are visiting.  This means that our dogs must be able to understand HOW to move and also have the strength and proprioception to […]

Most dogs lose strength in their rears as they enter their senior years.  Preventing this decline in rear strength will prove to help your dog be strong into their senior years.  Come and learn some entry level rear strength exercises that are basically functional tricks.  No prerequisite skills needed for this fun one hour class. […]