As the weather heats up and the days get longer, most of us start dreaming of getting away for a nice, relaxing vacation with our loved ones. We know many of our Philly Unleashed clients love including their dogs in as much of our activities as possible – including vacation! Here are some tips and … Continue reading Family Vacations with our Furry Family Members
Five Tips for Keeping Your Dog Safe This Summer
The official start of summer has kicked off! We have suffered through the cold winter months in anticipation of BBQ’s, pool parties, beach trips and hot, sunny days! As we trade out our sweaters and scarves for bathing suits and sunglasses, we should also keep in mind, our dogs need accommodations for the weather change as … Continue reading Five Tips for Keeping Your Dog Safe This Summer
Outdoor Practice Makes Perfect!
With summer around the corner, it’s the time for adventures with your dog! Taking your dog to different environments can socialize your dog and increase your bond. But wait, there’s more! Training in locations other than your living room or the classroom will help to generalize commands, improve impulse control, and enhance manners. Remember, the … Continue reading Outdoor Practice Makes Perfect!
Class is great, but home not so much…
We are so happy that you are taking obedience classes! As much as we love having you and your dog in class, how are you doing at home? Typically, when we sign our dogs up for obedience class, it’s because there are some undesirable behaviors going on at home that need to get fixed. Once … Continue reading Class is great, but home not so much…
Can Your Tone of Voice Affect Your Dog’s Training?
Nicole wrote a guest post for Petplan’s Fetch! Magazine! Check out her article on how tone of voice can affect training.