Life on Aly’s Acres
How to Train a Puppy
Puppy’s INSPIRE visions of sweet snuggles, round puppy bellies being rubbed, puppy breath and adorableness enough to fill your heart. You rarely envision gnashing sharp puppy teeth, ripped and chewed clothing & furniture, endless howling and crying during the...
Rain, Snow, Sleet oh My
The weather outside IS frightful but don't let that stop you from training your dog. Here is a post from our archive for all of those wet weather days. Last week we talked about how to walk your dog outside on a leash without pulling. This week, we are going to show...
Are You Giving a Puppy for Christmas
Nothing evokes Christmas joy more than seeing a puppy with a santa hat appear on Christmas day! Don't forget though that Christmas morning is just one day and you need to think about the other 364 days. I have some tips for you if you are planning on a Christmas...
Give Back: Service Dogs {reposted}
Caring for others and supporting the community has always been a core value for us and our business. Donating to a worthy cause makes us feel that we help make the world a better place. Among other things, we love bringing cheer and happiness to children diagnosed...
APBC’s Complete Guide to Holiday Sanity with your DOG
Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town and all the relatives too, Don’t let your dog end up on the Naughty List. If you want your pup to stay off Santa’s Naughty List, then remember, it’s the Season when your dog needs protection from kids and over-exuberant adults and some...
Dog Tricks for Treats – The Leg Weave
One of the most popular blog series of 2021 was Tricks for Treats. In this series of posts Aly shared fun tricks that you can teach your dog — we promise there is nothing scary here! The tricks are easy to teach and fun to learn. This week we are teaching THE LEG...
Dog Tricks for Treats: The Hop Over Progression
One of the most popular blog series of 2021 was Tricks for Treats. In this series of posts Aly shared fun tricks that you can teach your dog — we promise there is nothing scary here! The tricks are easy to teach and fun to learn. This Halloween Season we are bringing...
Dog Tricks for Treats – Twinkle Toes
One of the most popular blog series of 2021 was Tricks for Treats. In this series of articles on Aly shared fun tricks that you can teach your dog -- we promise there is nothing scary here! The tricks are easy to teach and fun to learn. This Halloween Season we are...
What is the best way to train your puppy?
At Aly's Puppy Bootcamp, we often get asked what the best way to train a puppy? The answer is always to build a strong foundation of relationship and obedience through the Pillars of Pack Leadership. It is never too early or too late to build a healthy foundation for...
