There is a trend occurring right now to take your dog everywhere with you. Dogs on patios, dogs in stores, dogs at events where they would never have been included prior, dogs in places they would have never been allow before. For some training and socialization at certain points and in certain places I thinkContinue reading “Dogs Everywhere?”
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Thank You Milton!
A massive thank you to my clients, friends and family for taking the time to vote! I sincerely appreciate your support and kindness, we wouldn’t be here today without you. I have met so many amazing people and dogs over the 15 plus years that Smart Dogs Canine Training has been in business and IContinue reading “Thank You Milton!”
Dog Training Classes in Milton
Basic Classes starting up again in November!! Mondays or Wednesdays, 7-8pm. Conveniently located in downtown Milton. Small class sizes for optimal individual attention. Prices will be going up in the New Year, so sign up now to beat the price increase. Our most sought after class for puppies and dogs 16 weeks and up. ThisContinue reading “Dog Training Classes in Milton”
Dog Etiquette
It’s a thing. Or at least I believe it should be again. It was once upon a time. Let’s discuss a little, shall we? I am a strong believer in dog etiquette, especially out in the wilds of suburbia. Far too often over the last few years I’ve seen dog etiquette go down the tubes.Continue reading “Dog Etiquette”
Four Simple Things You Can Implement to Change Your Dogs Behaviour
If you are having issues with your dog I implore you to try the below. Most problems that I see arise are due to “over doing” attention with dogs. This can be constant talking to, always physically on them, always thinking they need entertainment, constantly looking at them, worrying about them, providing them with entertainmentContinue reading “Four Simple Things You Can Implement to Change Your Dogs Behaviour”
The Art of Boredom
I cannot stress enough the importance of dogs learning to regulate behaviour without always having to bark out obedience commands. We see so much high level, high energy, high stimulation obedience, but that isn’t what families need. They need dogs who can turn off, who can control their impulses, who can relax when needed. PartContinue reading “The Art of Boredom”
Dog Training Classes Milton
Smart Dogs Basic Skillz Class upcoming on Monday’s in June at 7pm, downtown Milton. Contact us to sign up dogtraining101@hotmail.com Our most sought after class for puppies and dogs 16 weeks and up. This course teaches you how to gain control of your canine companion under distraction with all of the basics of obedience –Continue reading “Dog Training Classes Milton”
Elevator Etiquette for Dogs
Elevator Etiquette. The most important part you ask? Is not letting dogs rush the door. This is extremely rude and dangerous if you allow this behaviour and puts your dog, other people and other dogs in a bad position. Always maintain control around the doorway and when moving through. No one wants to be rushedContinue reading “Elevator Etiquette for Dogs”
Patio Season and Dogs
Patio season is creeping up quickly, thank goodness, and some people out there enjoy bringing their dogs with them to have a pint. There are a few dog friendly patios in town that are happy to see our four legged friends join their owners for a night out. I’ve put together a video below highlightingContinue reading “Patio Season and Dogs”
It’s Ok Not To – Dog Training Milton
Everyone has different goals with their dog’s training and that’s ok. Not everyone needs high level obedience, and in fact, a majority of people are really just looking for their dog to do three main things; come when called, walk nicely on leash, and hold themselves in a position when asked. And within these threeContinue reading “It’s Ok Not To – Dog Training Milton”
Smart Dogs Canine Training Milton 