Mixed Breed Dog Training Tips

Happy National Mutt Day! If you are one of the thousands of Los Angeles dog owners scrolling through this with a “who-knows-what-she-is” rescue pup curled up next to you, this one is for you. 🐶 Mixed-breed dogs make up a large share of the pups we welcome […]

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Dog Reactivity vs. Aggression — What’s the Difference?

Your dog loses it when he sees another pup across the street. Barking, lunging, hackles raised—the entire, exhausting dramatic display. A well-meaning stranger on your walk shouts, “Hey, your dog is aggressive!” and you instantly feel that familiar, heavy pit in your stomach. But is your dog […]

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What Is Reward-Based Dog Training?

If you have been researching options for your pup across the Westside, you have probably seen the phrase reward-based dog training. But what does it actually mean in the real world—and how is it different from traditional, old-school methods?  When you are deciding who to trust with […]

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How to Stop a Dog From Pulling on the Leash

You had big plans for that weekend hike in Griffith Park. What actually happened: your dog spotted a squirrel or another pup at the trailhead and nearly pulled your arm out of its socket. Sound familiar? Learning how to stop a dog from pulling on the leash […]

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Tips For Taking Your Dog to the Beach in LA and How to Train for It

There are few things better than watching a dog at the beach. The explosive running, the joyful splashing, and the pure excitement of a pup discovering the waves for the first time is one of the absolute best perks of living in Southern California. There are also […]

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Board and Train vs. Private Lessons Los Angeles: Which is Best?

One of the most frequent questions we receive from pet parents across the Westside—whether they are navigating the busy streets of Santa Monica, raising a puppy in Culver City, or managing a reactive dog in Mid City—is some version of this: “I know my dog needs professional […]

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Is Your Dog Ready for Summer in LA? A Training + Safety Checklist

Summer in Los Angeles is easily one of the best times to be a pet owner. The beaches are calling, the patio dining is unmatched, and the weather makes staying inside feel like a crime. But navigating a bustling city during the hot months requires serious preparation. […]

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How to Keep Your Dog Calm During 4th of July Fireworks

Every year, the week after the Fourth of July is the absolute busiest season for animal shelters across Los Angeles. More dogs go missing on July 4th than on any other day of the year. From the beach communities of Santa Monica and Venice to the dense […]

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What Is Educational Daycare — and How Does It Work?

If you’ve heard us talk about Educational Daycare and wondered what makes it different from regular dog daycare, you’re not alone. It’s one of our most popular programs — and also one of the most misunderstood. So let’s break it down. It’s not just babysitting Most daycare […]

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February 20th is National Love Your Pet Day

February 20th is National Love Your Pet Day, the perfect excuse (as if we needed one!) to shower our furry companions with a little extra appreciation. While our pets show us unconditional love every day, this holiday is a reminder to slow down and give that love […]

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