Written by Laura Aikins, Certified Dog Trainer
Canine Learning Academy Blog
Fun Puppy Crate Games
A crate is a great management tool, and by getting down on the floor introducing some fun games your puppy can learn to love the crate. Using a crate is one of the fastest way to potty train your puppy. When first exposing your puppy to the crate, we recommend using...
Settle on a Mat
Settle on a mat is when your dog goes to a specified mat, wherever you are (your house, the park, cafe.) and relaxes. May even falls asleep, as did Aunt Gemima
Intro to Enrichment Feeders
In the featured video Intro to Enrichment Feeders, Yo Armendariz KPA CTP and Julie Fryman KPA CTP demonstrate why and how to use some of the popular feeders. At Canine Learning Academy, enrichment feeders are one of the very first things we implement as part of...
Dog Summer Popsicle Recipe
Julie Fryman showing off some easy and fun Dog Summer Popsicle Recipes Beat the Summer Heat with a Fun and Easy Dog Summer Popsicle Recipe. Is your pooch panting because its too hot outside? For easy and healthy treats you can pull together in a matter of minutes, try...
The City Dog Life
If you are new the city and you have a dog, city dog life can be a challenge. If you life in Cities, such as Long Beach, or Downtown Huntington Beach California you will notice people bring their dogs with them everywhere. Both cities are a PAWS-a-TIVELY Pet friendly,...
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Why Dogs Jump.
Dogs jump up to say hello, quite simply. They don’t know how humans prefer to be greeted, and it never occurs to them that they might knock us over or ruin our clothes. Thankfully, consistent anti-jump training can quickly solve the problem for good. Anti-jump...
Intro to Loose Leash Walking
Yo Armendariz KPA CTP This article and video about Intro to Loose Leash Walking will give you the guidance to get you and your puppy off to a great start. Dog etiquette is significant no matter where you reside. But before taking your dog out for a walk : loose leash...
Barking Loud & Proud
Big and small, dogs that bark have a variety of reasons for doing so— 'I need to go outside', 'Pick me up', 'I'm hungry', 'I'm excited', or even 'Intruder ALERT'. Your dog's bark is an important method of communication that, while probably undesirable in excess, is a...