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Balancing Early Socialization vs. Risk of Infection Canine Disease
There is an age old argument about puppy training classes between dog trainers and veterinarians. I am blessed that most vets in Miami agree that you absolutely cannot wait until a puppy is fully vaccinated to start the socialization process. The critical window for...
Meet our Mats
With just eight days until our new 8,000sq foot indoor air conditioned dog training and daycare facility opens we couldn't help but share with you a little bit about our flooring. There is no other dog training facility in the area that has flooring like ours. Our...
Training Rates – Applause Your Paws Dog Training – Miami – Florida
AYP Training Rates What do credentials mean? CDBC - Certified Dog Behavior Consultant CPDT - Certified Professional Dog Trainer Our CDBC trainers are typically assigned to severe behavior cases while our CPDT trainers can help with obedience, manners, and...
Teaching your puppy to alert you that he needs to go outside
I have a 14 week old Goldendoodle who is currently staying with me and my pack for house training. Despite her owners efforts she continues to have incidents of potty in the house daily, if not multiple times a day. You’ll notice I refer to them as “incidents” instead...
Manners Maintainence Programs
AYP Maintenance Programs Because training is a lifestyle, we offer four maintenance programs to make life with your dog more enjoyable. Proper exercise is a huge requirement for most dogs (especially young ones!), and continued socialization and enrichment is just as...
I Took My Border Collie to Herd Sheep. This Is What I Learned
Hi dog lovers! It’s me, your favorite canine obedience and behavior expert in Miami, Florida. Today has been a long, but wonderful day. Today I took Marty, my youngest Border Collie, for his herding instinct test at Asher Dell Farm in Malabar, Florida. I have been...
Transitioning Your Puppy from Pee Pads to Grass Outdoors
Here in Miami, Florida we meet a lot of dogs and puppies who lives in high-rise condos. These “high-rise puppy” owners have a special challenge where house training is concerned because access to grass is not as easy as just opening the sliding glass door and having...
The Importance of Teaching Dogs that Quiet Time is OK
Tonight I had some friends over for dinner. Despite the fact that my dogs are very well behaved and would have happily stayed in their beds during our meal, I had them baby gated in a back bedroom while we entertained our guests. “You can let them out, we love dogs!”...
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