Today we focused on helping dogs learn how to relax. Using mat work, we practiced staying calm when things get exciting.
🛋️ Emotional regulation isn’t optional—it’s essential. Learn more @ CanineHighSchool.com
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With ocean breeze and stroller traffic all around, our dogs stayed calm and collected.
🐶 Training in real environments builds real confidence, one distraction at a time. Learn more @ CanineHighSchool.com
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Today's adventure gave our students a chance to build life skills out the real world with cars, strollers, bikes & squirrels!
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We kicked off the week with custom training assessments for each dog, matching parent goals with trainer insights to set up the week for success! A tailored strategy for every student 🐾 Check out our programs at CanineHighSchool.com #positivedogtraining #forcefreedogtraining #fearfree

Don’t buy into marketing that attempts to normalise or soften harm towards dogs. We now know much better ways to train our four legged friends. ❌⚡️

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Dogs who are able to participate in sports similar to what they were bred to do, like fetch, herding, agility & frisbee are more balanced! k9HS offers weekly dog sports that satisfy specific breed's needs. 🧡
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Conditioned relaxation is a type of body work for dogs including massage techniques that help soothe excitement & frustration! k9HS offers students a dedicated day of learning to feel confident & relaxed 🧡
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Successful socialization depends on a dog's ability to consent to the experience! k9HS offers every student the ability to decide what interactions they are ready for and comfortable with. 🧡
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Dogs who are able to express natural behaviors like sniffing, running & socializing are more balanced!
Our School Programs include weekly outings to beautiful open air spots in LBC
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Dogs who are able to participate in sports similar to what they were bred to do, like fetch, herding, agility & frisbee are more balanced! k9HS offers weekly dog sports that satisfy specific breed's needs. 🧡
#positivedogtraining
#forcefreedogtraining
#rewardbasedtraining
#fearfree #cooperativecare

Today is World Smile Day - the perfect opportunity to share some of the gorgeous doggy grins of ThinkDogs Training & Behaviour! 😁

Share a picture of your dog’s smile in the replies ⬇️ 😃

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Today k9HS dogs practiced the underrated skill of doing nothing—& doing it well. Calm behavior around distractions? That’s emotional literacy 🐾 Invest in your dog’s long-term wellness at CanineHighSchool.com
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Our beachside public access sessions helped teen dogs manage that big energy and gave our grads a chance to show off their skills.
🙏 Want that same calm in your life? Learn more @ CanineHighSchool.com
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We brought the classroom to the city—ignoring sidewalk snacks & staying cool under pressure. Every dog builds exactly the skills they need, at their own pace.
Confident dogs = confident pet parents. More @ CanineHighSchool.com
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We created individualized goals for each dog, from leash skills to managing those “Why should I?” moments. Structured plans, happy pups, and smoother weeks ahead.
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Force free training really works - train with JOY! 🤩

I just love working with my loopy, happy boy!

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Whether it's army crawls or a balanced sit pretty, today’s sessions were packed with focus, coordination, & tail wags! Thrive through movement! Learn more @ CanineHighSchool.com
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We hit the beaches, parks, sidewalks, and shops for a full day of real-world practice. Dogs learned to chill, focus, & navigate life like pros.
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Dogs who are able to express natural behaviors like sniffing, running & socializing are more balanced!
Our School Programs include weekly outings to beautiful open air spots in LBC 🧡
#positivedogtraining #forcefreedogtraining #rewardbasedtraining #relationshipbasedtraining #fearfree #cooperativecare

Introducing novel environments helps to build your dog’s confidence, and allowing them to explore new places offers great enrichment and mental stimulation. 🐾

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