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A Complete Daily Schedule and Routine for New Puppy
Welcoming a puppy into your home is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming without structure. Puppies thrive on consistency, and a well-planned schedule is the foundation for raising a confident, well-mannered companion. In this guide, we break down a simple, step-by-step daily routine that covers everything from potty training and meal times to play, socialization, and rest.
Enrichment for Dogs: Your Complete Guide to a Happier, Calmer Dog
Enrichment for dogs can build confidence, reduce undesirable behaviour and prevent your dog from going into destruction mode!
Enrichment toys for dogs are more than just playthings — they’re powerful tools that keep your pup’s mind and body engaged every day. By providing your dog with healthy outlets for natural instincts, such as chewing, sniffing, licking, and problem-solving, enrichment toys can transform their behavior.
Canine Adolescence: Navigating the Dog “Teenage” Phase
Canine Adolescence: Navigating the Dog “Teenage” Phase- Is your once-perfect puppy suddenly ignoring you, pulling on the leash, or acting out? You’re not alone. In this blog, we break down the adolescent stage in dogs—what to expect, why it happens, and how Huntington Beach dog parents can survive (and thrive) during the “teenage” phase. Learn expert dog training tips, how to manage stubborn behavior, and why this critical stage is the perfect time to invest in positive, force-free training. Discover how Canine Learning Academy can help guide your growing pup into a well-mannered adult dog.
What Is Doggy Summer Camp & Summer School at Canine Learning Academy?
Read more about Canine Adolescence: The Great “Unconsidered” Life Stage
A Day in the Life of our Trusted Puppy Board and Train Program
Discover what a typical day looks like for a puppy enrolled in the Board and Train program at Canine Learning Academy! From early morning potty breaks to structured play, obedience training, socialization, and bedtime routines, this behind-the-scenes look highlights how we build confidence, good manners, and lifelong skills in your pup. Perfect for new puppy parents curious about professional training programs designed to set their dogs up for success.
Board and Train: Pros & Cons — Dog & Puppy Training
Why Not All Board & Train Programs Are the Same (and How to Choose the Right One for You and Your Dog) Bringing home a new puppy is exciting—but it can also feel like chaos. Between sleepless nights, endless potty training accidents, barking, and leash pulling,...
Early Positive Puppy Socialization Is Essential- The What, Why & How
What Is Puppy Socialization—and Why Is It So Important? Early Puppy Socialization Is Essential—not just a nice-to-have, but a critical piece of raising a well-adjusted, confident dog. In fact, most behavior issues seen in adult dogs stem from missed or incomplete...
My New Puppy is Driving Me Crazy: Top Ten Puppy Problems Pet Parents Complain About
Top Ten Puppy Problems and How to Solve them using Positive Training Methods [Part one]
The Benefits of Enrichment Doggy Daycare: #1 Best Choice for Your Dog
In this blog, we explore why enrichment dog daycare is far better for your dog than traditional daycare settings. Discover how programs focused on structured activities, mental stimulation, and personalized care can enhance your dog’s well-being. We discuss the...
Teach Your Dog the Expert Trick: Fetch a Drink from the Refrigerator
Expert Trick: Fetch me a drink from the refrigerator The Trick: You tell your dog to “Bring me a drink.” They head to the kitchen and come back with a cold one just for you. Your dog will open the fridge, pick up a drink, hold the bottle, carry it, and deliver it...
A Complete Daily Schedule and Routine for New Puppy
Welcoming a puppy into your home is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming without structure. Puppies thrive on consistency, and a well-planned schedule is the foundation for raising a confident, well-mannered companion. In this guide, we break down a simple, step-by-step daily routine that covers everything from potty training and meal times to play, socialization, and rest.
Enrichment for Dogs: Your Complete Guide to a Happier, Calmer Dog
Enrichment for dogs can build confidence, reduce undesirable behaviour and prevent your dog from going into destruction mode!
Enrichment toys for dogs are more than just playthings — they’re powerful tools that keep your pup’s mind and body engaged every day. By providing your dog with healthy outlets for natural instincts, such as chewing, sniffing, licking, and problem-solving, enrichment toys can transform their behavior.
Canine Adolescence: Navigating the Dog “Teenage” Phase
Canine Adolescence: Navigating the Dog “Teenage” Phase- Is your once-perfect puppy suddenly ignoring you, pulling on the leash, or acting out? You’re not alone. In this blog, we break down the adolescent stage in dogs—what to expect, why it happens, and how Huntington Beach dog parents can survive (and thrive) during the “teenage” phase. Learn expert dog training tips, how to manage stubborn behavior, and why this critical stage is the perfect time to invest in positive, force-free training. Discover how Canine Learning Academy can help guide your growing pup into a well-mannered adult dog.
What Is Doggy Summer Camp & Summer School at Canine Learning Academy?
Read more about Canine Adolescence: The Great “Unconsidered” Life Stage
A Day in the Life of our Trusted Puppy Board and Train Program
Discover what a typical day looks like for a puppy enrolled in the Board and Train program at Canine Learning Academy! From early morning potty breaks to structured play, obedience training, socialization, and bedtime routines, this behind-the-scenes look highlights how we build confidence, good manners, and lifelong skills in your pup. Perfect for new puppy parents curious about professional training programs designed to set their dogs up for success.
Board and Train: Pros & Cons — Dog & Puppy Training
Why Not All Board & Train Programs Are the Same (and How to Choose the Right One for You and Your Dog) Bringing home a new puppy is exciting—but it can also feel like chaos. Between sleepless nights, endless potty training accidents, barking,...
Early Positive Puppy Socialization Is Essential- The What, Why & How
What Is Puppy Socialization—and Why Is It So Important? Early Puppy Socialization Is Essential—not just a nice-to-have, but a critical piece of raising a well-adjusted, confident dog. In fact, most behavior issues seen in adult dogs stem from...
My New Puppy is Driving Me Crazy: Top Ten Puppy Problems Pet Parents Complain About
Top Ten Puppy Problems and How to Solve them using Positive Training Methods [Part one]
The Benefits of Enrichment Doggy Daycare: #1 Best Choice for Your Dog
In this blog, we explore why enrichment dog daycare is far better for your dog than traditional daycare settings. Discover how programs focused on structured activities, mental stimulation, and personalized care can enhance your dog’s well-being....
Teach Your Dog the Expert Trick: Fetch a Drink from the Refrigerator
Expert Trick: Fetch me a drink from the refrigerator The Trick: You tell your dog to “Bring me a drink.” They head to the kitchen and come back with a cold one just for you. Your dog will open the fridge, pick up a drink, hold the bottle,...