Category: Service Dogs

Nellie – Labrador Retriever

Nellie has come to us for a three week Board & Train program. She’s a kind and loving dog with a fairly serious pulling issue. If fact, Robert said that Nellie is a stronger puller than several 200+ pound Mastiffs that we’ve had in… Continue Reading “Nellie – Labrador Retriever”

Bringing things together

Over the past couple of months, I’ve been busy moving our three business websites to WordPress, where editing and uploading is far easier than the old way I was doing it by creating htm files in one software and uploading them to the host… Continue Reading “Bringing things together”

Ivy: Service Dog In Training

Ivy, a Golden Retriever, is with us for Custom Service Dog Training. She will soon be partnered with a young, disabled child. Because he’s quite young, his parents will be instructed on how to handle Ivy as a fully functioning Service Dog. They will… Continue Reading “Ivy: Service Dog In Training”

Jay – Service Pup In Training

This is four month old Jay from our recent Kindred x Normal litter. I’m doing some simple, early training that will help him develop into a great Service Dog. He is currently available to the right individual who is seeking to partner with a… Continue Reading “Jay – Service Pup In Training”

What Is Your Reflection?

Dogs can be therapeutic in ways we don’t really recognize … until we do. When your dog goes a bit wonky, ask yourself if he’s just reading your energy and mirroring your condition. Then, take a deep breath. Relax. Tell yourself that it will… Continue Reading “What Is Your Reflection?”

Odie – Service Dog In Training

Along with Aspen (ASPEN IN TRAINING) Odie is here for Custom Service Dog training. His family’s disabled little boy will be partnered with Odie soon. Here are some short training clips of Odie during a Public Access outing. Enter a Busy Business Remote Stay… Continue Reading “Odie – Service Dog In Training”

ASPEN Service Dog In Training

Aspen is one of our home-bred pups that is back for custom Service Dog training. She will be partnered in her new role with her disabled little girl in a few weeks. Here are some short clips of Aspen working in a public location.… Continue Reading “ASPEN Service Dog In Training”

The Eyes Have It

The EYES have it. Sixteen days old and our new litter of puppies have revealed the portal to their souls. Well, all but Falcon… (8th pic) He thought it was rude of us to interrupt his nap for a photo shoot. The development of… Continue Reading “The Eyes Have It”

Back for School

Chirp is a home-bred pup out of Kindred and Norma. He just turned a year old 3-19-23. When he was a puppy, I was able to do a little fun work with him before he went to his new owners, who took him home… Continue Reading “Back for School”

Physical versus Psychiatric Service Dog Training

Service Dogs can be trained to help mitigate many types of disabilities.  Some dogs are taught to perform a physical activity like pressing a button to open a door, providing mobility support or retrieving a fallen object.  In that sense, the physical service dog… Continue Reading “Physical versus Psychiatric Service Dog Training”