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Service, Therapy, and Emotional Support Dogs
I get several calls a week from people wanting to get their dog certified as a service dog, therapy dog, or emotional support dog. More often than not, however, the callers are confused as to what each of these designations are and what the requirements are of each....
Atomic Habits for Dogs
Just after Christmas I began reading Atomic Habits by James Clear. This is a well written book that distills complex psychology, learning theory and neuroscience into an easy to understand manual for how to improve your life by making good habits form and making bad...
Puppy Class and Vaccinations
My heart sank as I read the first email in my box on January 2nd. The email said, “Please cancel my request for puppy class. Both my vet and breeder advised against participating in the class until my puppy is fully vaccinated.” Once again a new puppy owner has...
Camping With Dogs
This weekend I celebrated the end of camping season with a two night trip out to the lake with my two dogs. Both my dogs love camping and I love camping with them. It really gives us a chance for a great deal of one on one bonding time. I just recently purchased a...
Dog Daycare – Right for Your Dog?
Dog daycare wasn’t a thing when I was growing up. According to most resources, the first dog daycare was opened in 1987 by Joseph S. Sporn in New York City. In the following 30 plus years, dog daycares would pop up in every major city, and millions of dogs would...
Dipping Into Competitive Sports
It all started a few years ago when a friend called me and asked if I wanted to travel to the middle of nowhere to see if my dog could earn a Farm Dog title. She said, “…it's a little like an AKC Canine Good Citizen but for farm dogs”. She thought my Cattle Dog,...
Easy Crate Training
I have always had success crate training dogs. I think a lot of that success has to do with my mindset about crate training. Instead of looking at it from the human perspective, I look at it from the dog’s perspective. What do I mean by that? Well, when I ask most...
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There are so many ways to enrich the life of your dog. Whether it’s training, daycare, boarding or all of the above we can help make you and your dog’s life better!
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Main Office, Daycare and Boarding: 1735 Haskell Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044
Office & Daycare Hours: Mon – Fri 7:00 am – 6:00 pm Closed Saturday & Sunday
Training Center (classes): 2525 Iowa St., Ste. C-1, Lawrence, KS 66046
Training Center Hours: by appointment