by Elissa Carreras | Sep 3, 2014
Meet Harvey! Harvey is a 2 year-old Great Dane/Labrador mix. Harvey’s personality is as big as he is! He is a lot of D-O-G, which is why his guardian requested Zen Dog Training to teach Harvey to stop constantly demanding attention from people. Despite a regular and...
by Elissa Carreras | Aug 26, 2014
Meet Simba! Simba is a playful, 6-month old, Labrador mix puppy. Simba’s guardians knew it was important to start training early so they contacted Zen Dog Training within 2 weeks of adoption. Early intervention is everything! One of their goals was to learn how to...
by Gordon Fontaine | Mar 31, 2014
Zen Dog Training is about communication, trust, and mutual understanding. Our proven-to-work methods are based on positive-reinforcement and never rely on pain or fear avoidance. Zen Dog Training is focused on encouraging the entire family to participate in fun games...
by Gordon Fontaine | Feb 27, 2014
Barking is an Important Form of Communication Dogs bark as way to ‘talk’ with other dogs and communicate with us. In your house, your dog uses his super-sensitive awareness, hearing, sense of smell…to alert the pack of possible danger. At the same...
by Alana Meserve | Jan 28, 2014
Dog Park Etiquette Dog parks can be either a valuable resource for the urban dog owner or a serious nuisance. It all depends on your point of view. What it boils down to is etiquette. If you understand dog park etiquette, and if other park users also understand...
by Hathaway Jade | Dec 12, 2013
Meet Chance! He is an incredibly sweet and adorable seven year old Beagle/Basset Hound mix. Chance’s owner’s contacted Zen Dog for help with Chance’s separation anxiety. Their other dog had recently passed away and Chance was now having a hard time...
by Angie Carreiro | Dec 5, 2013
Please Stop Chewing! It’s a question we get all the time: “How do I make my dog stop chewing on X, Y, and Z?” The truth of the matter is that dogs are naturally inclined to chew. Dogs explore the world with their mouths the same way we explore and...
by Hathaway Jade | Nov 27, 2013
Meet Shubie! He is a 6 month old Australian Cattle Dog mix who is super smart and very eager to learn but also extra sensitive due to his breed. Shubie is sweet natured and curious but has found adjusting to his new home in the city with all the sights, sounds and new...
by Angie Carreiro | Nov 19, 2013
Planning a Trip With Your Dog? Traveling can be an exciting adventure for you and your dog, but a long car ride with little to no activity can also be stressful for your canine companion! Increasing your dog’s activity before a long trip is a great way to make...
by Angie Carreiro | Nov 12, 2013
Meet Ernie! Ernie is a 12 week old Field Spaniel, he’s not shy in the slightest and is as friendly as can be! There are lot’s of things to work on with a new puppy. One area people often forget is to teach their dog to tolerate human touch. At Zen Dog...
