by Dan Hobbs | Feb 1, 2017 | Dog Training Articles
If you have made the decision to seek professional training help for your dog, you are already on the way to a happier family and an obedient dog. However, it can be overwhelming trying to decide between training studios. You might be worried about leaving your dog...
by Dan Hobbs | Feb 1, 2017 | Dog Training Articles
February is the month of all things love, and we are guessing that many of you treat your dog to an extra treat or toy for Valentine’s Day. If you are looking for a toy to try out with your dog this month, perhaps consider a few of our favorite toys lately. After all,...
by Dan Hobbs | Feb 1, 2017 | Client of the Month, Dog Training Articles
Liz and her husband Mike were excited when their 8 week puppy finally came home. However, they had hoped that they would be home with their new pup during the summer, when they could spend more time with her. However, their puppy wasn’t ready until October. No matter,...
by Dan Hobbs | Dec 12, 2016 | Dog Training Articles, Meet the Trainers
It takes staff members who have unique roles to make our Dog Training Now dogs happily and well cared for. Thanks to staff member Jackie, your dog gets the chance to have a well-deserved walk during their time at the studio. Jackie has been with us since March of...
by Dan Hobbs | Dec 12, 2016 | Client of the Month, Dog Training Articles
Client of the Month: Courteney and Orko When Courteney realized that her travel-intensive job left her feeling homesick more often than not, she knew that she wanted a companion to keep her company. Her husband and 5 year old Pomeranian named Nucky simply couldn’t...
by Dan Hobbs | Dec 9, 2016 | Dog Training Articles, Tips & Tricks
The holidays are in full swing, complete with twinkling lights on homes and full parking lots at Woodfield. While the season bring plenty of time to honor traditions and have some fun, it is also prime time for your dog to get in a bit of mischief that could prove to...
by Dan Hobbs | Nov 22, 2016 | Dog Training Articles
Puppies are certainly sweet, snuggly and furry bundles of joy. They bound around the world curious and playfully, making us smile and passersby ooooh and aaaah. But these tiny and soft puppies also come with plenty of frustrations, including the somewhat elusive potty...
by Dan Hobbs | Nov 18, 2016 | Dog Training Articles
At Dog Training Now, we see firsthand the many emotions of dog owners. Sure, we see some frustrations, but are fortunate enough to see real examples of unconditional love, pride, and joy as owners and dogs build their relationship. As we wrap up the turkey and...
by Dan Hobbs | Nov 17, 2016 | Dog Training Articles
The dogs and owners at Dog Training Now get personalized attention during their training time at our studio. But what happens once the dogs graduate from training and head back to their normal daily routine? For owner Collette, she realized that more support and...
by Dan Hobbs | Nov 3, 2016 | Dog Training Articles, Tips & Tricks
You’ve heard it plenty of times before – old dogs can’t learn new tricks. This expression is used, of course, to talk about humans who just can’t seem to change or learn new life skills. However, the expression is also rooted in the belief that as dogs age, they just...