Remember Mercy...? Well she came to hang out for a little more socialization while her family was on vacation. We used this opportunity to introduce Mercy to more dogs and give her some experiences to learn how to be more social. Mercy originally came in for four weeks of training to tackle some intense leash [...]
If you have a dog that struggles with fear or anxiety, a muzzle can actually be a great tool. While they are ideal for dogs that are working on biting, they can also be useful for perfectly behaved dogs that might occasionally have an issue with certain situations.
This video is all about Milo and Tux learning how to stay focused while off of their leash! Milo and Tux do a great job with our trainer, Joe and they're being reinforced with love and treats! M and T do a great job staying focused on the task at hand. Milo and Tux are [...]
If you want to help your dog build their confidence, the place command can be a great way to do it.
This video is all about Luna doing some off leash training! Â Luna is doing a great job with our trainer, Jill and she is being reinforced with love and treats! Luna does a great job with recalls and has been doing well with staying focused, even with distractions surrounding her! We love Luna! :-)
You probably love your doggy door, if you have one. This is a very easy way for your dogs to let themselves outside whenever they need to be outside. It’s more convenient for your indoor dog, who will not have to ask to be let outside constantly, and is also more convenient for you. If [...]
This video is all about Apollo gaining confidence! Apollo dealt with aggression towards men and a lack of confidence before coming to Gulf Coast K9. By doing exercises with Apollo standing on objects that are off of the ground, he will gain the confidence he needs to take on any situation! We also have Joe [...]
Sasha and Charlie have made great strides during their three weeks of training. Sasha was extremely dog reactive and could not be near another dog... Check out Sasha flexing her new and improved social skills! Gunner, Emma and Rascal were the magic combination to help her relax and emerge from her shell! We are so [...]
Have you ever observed your dog get into a spat with another dog? If you have more than one dog in a house, you’ve likely seen them get into a fight at least once.
Can you imagine your 5 MONTH OLD puppy with nice leash manners? How about being able to walk past another dog without going bananas? Well, Nina is showing off what that would look like. Jorge is hanging out being a "distraction" so that Nina can work on walking by another dog. This is Nina's fourth [...]
