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Getting a Deaf Dog’s Attention: How to Lead Without Words
Training a dog who can’t hear you? Sounds impossible to some—until you see it in action. At Aly’s Puppy Boot Camp, we’ve worked with deaf dogs of all ages and...
Getting a Deaf Dog’s Attention: How to Lead Without Words
Training a dog who can’t hear you? Sounds impossible to some—until you see it in action. At Aly’s Puppy Boot Camp, we’ve worked with deaf dogs of all ages and...
Top Tips for Tangle-Free Doodles: Grooming That Keeps Your Curly Canine Happy
If you’ve got a doodle, you already know—they don’t come with low-maintenance coats.That fluffy, curly, oh-so-snuggly hair is adorable, but it can turn into a matted mess fast if you...
Top Tips for Tangle-Free Doodles: Grooming That Keeps Your Curly Canine Happy
If you’ve got a doodle, you already know—they don’t come with low-maintenance coats.That fluffy, curly, oh-so-snuggly hair is adorable, but it can turn into a matted mess fast if you...
Why an Aly’s Puppy Boot Camp Trained Dog Is Worth Every Penny
If you’ve ever watched a dog walk calmly beside its person, wait politely at the door, or settle with ease in a bustling café and thought, Wow, that dog gets...
Why an Aly’s Puppy Boot Camp Trained Dog Is Worth Every Penny
If you’ve ever watched a dog walk calmly beside its person, wait politely at the door, or settle with ease in a bustling café and thought, Wow, that dog gets...
To Crate or Not to Crate? Why Smart Dog Owners Say “Yes!”
You’re staring at that crate, wondering… “Is this really necessary?” Here’s the honest truth from someone who’s trained thousands of dogs: Yes. Crating is one of the smartest tools you...
To Crate or Not to Crate? Why Smart Dog Owners Say “Yes!”
You’re staring at that crate, wondering… “Is this really necessary?” Here’s the honest truth from someone who’s trained thousands of dogs: Yes. Crating is one of the smartest tools you...
What’s This Lump on My Dog? Let’s Talk Lipomas (Before You Panic)
You’re petting your dog, enjoying that sweet end-of-day cuddle, when you feel something new. Wait, what’s that lump? Before your brain goes to worst-case-scenario land, take a breath. Not every...
What’s This Lump on My Dog? Let’s Talk Lipomas (Before You Panic)
You’re petting your dog, enjoying that sweet end-of-day cuddle, when you feel something new. Wait, what’s that lump? Before your brain goes to worst-case-scenario land, take a breath. Not every...
Door Manners Matter: How to Teach Your Dog to Pause, Not Push
If you’ve ever been yanked through a doorway by your over-eager pup, you already know this truth: door manners matter—a lot more than you think. Every door in your home...
Door Manners Matter: How to Teach Your Dog to Pause, Not Push
If you’ve ever been yanked through a doorway by your over-eager pup, you already know this truth: door manners matter—a lot more than you think. Every door in your home...
Socialization Isn’t a Free-for-All: How to Raise a Confident, Well-Mannered Dog
“Socialization” is one of those dog-training buzzwords that gets tossed around a lot. And while the intention is good, the execution? Often a mess. Because here’s the truth: Socialization isn’t...
Socialization Isn’t a Free-for-All: How to Raise a Confident, Well-Mannered Dog
“Socialization” is one of those dog-training buzzwords that gets tossed around a lot. And while the intention is good, the execution? Often a mess. Because here’s the truth: Socialization isn’t...
Don't Be a Tool Fool: Aly's Honest Guide to Dog Training Tools
Stop the confusion around training tools. Aly Rodges breaks down the truth about leashes, collars, and more with practical advice, expert guidance, and a no-shame attitude. Learn what tools work,...
Don't Be a Tool Fool: Aly's Honest Guide to Dog Training Tools
Stop the confusion around training tools. Aly Rodges breaks down the truth about leashes, collars, and more with practical advice, expert guidance, and a no-shame attitude. Learn what tools work,...
How to Stop Puppy Biting & Nipping
To kick things off, let’s be real: tiny teeth might be cute at 8 weeks old, but by the time your pup hits 3 or 4 months, those chompers lose...
How to Stop Puppy Biting & Nipping
To kick things off, let’s be real: tiny teeth might be cute at 8 weeks old, but by the time your pup hits 3 or 4 months, those chompers lose...