Train Your Puppy to be Left Home Alone
It’s essential to TEACH your puppy that being alone is OK! We get it; it’s hard not to spend every waking minute with your adorable, cuddly new puppy! But having your puppy be the center of your universe can set him up for anxiety in the future. Take deliberate steps NOW to build your puppy’s […]
Mask update Feb. 2022
Hi everyone, Governor Sisolak lifted the universal mask mandate today, February 10, 2022. While the CDC does still recommend that people wear masks when in contact with others indoors, especially in areas of high transmission (that is us at the moment), it is no longer required by law. In light of this new development, masks will be […]
Learn to Speak Dog Workshop: March 2022
Ever wanted to have a conversation with your dog or wonder what they’re thinking? Want to be able to choose dogs your dog will get along with, and avoid those she won’t? Come discover the wonderfully nuanced and effective ways that dogs communicate with each other … and you! Back by popular demand, this fun […]
Masks required for classes
Hi everyone, Yesterday (July 27, 2021) the CDC announced that they recommend that everyone wear a mask in indoor settings, regardless of vaccine status, in counties with high transmission rates (that’s us). The state of Nevada automatically adopts the latest CDC guidance, which means, in short, that we’re back under a mask mandate. Here’s a helpful article with more details. […]
Kitten Kindergarten FAQ
How many kittens are in a class? The maximum number of cats in Kitten Kindergarten class is six. For a more specific number, just ask us when you register! My kitten will be 4 months by the time they graduate. Are they still eligible? Yes! Your kitten only needs to be younger than three months […]
Teach your pet to play Hide and Seek!
This is a fun game for older kids! In fact, it’s one we’ll be spending some time on in our Kids and Dogs virtual class, starting soon! Teach your pet to play Hide and Seek Intelligent animals love games. They also enjoy solving puzzles. Anyone who’s ever watched their dog work out how to open […]
Workshop: Urgent Care for Dogs: To Vet, or Not to Vet
Urgent Care for Dogs is baack! If you’ve ever been up at 1am on a Friday, wondering whether your dog is sick enough to go to the ER, this course is for you. If you’ve ever watched your dog eat something toxic (cough, cough LABRADORS) and wondered whether and how to make him vomit, this […]
The Benji Bundle
A bundle of Basic Manners and two 3-week Field Trip classes to take your dog from rowdy to refined, so she’ll be able to gracefully handle any situation! This package is ideal for people who want a well-behaved, easy-to-train partner for years to come. Folks interested in dog sports or advanced activities like therapy dog […]
4 Tips for Litter Box Success
Trying to litter box train your new kitten or cat, or make sure they don’t lose that vital skill in the future? Make sure you stick to these tips: Keep the box clean. This is the most important part. Clean the box once a day, at a minimum. Cats are clean animals with a much […]
Canine Influenza – our actions
Canine Influenza has reached the Truckee Meadows. Here are our changes in policy and sanitation protocols. We hope you will continue to feel confident coming to classes and referring others to us! Cleaning and sanitation Increased disinfection of trouble spots. We have always cleaned the training center and mopped the floor once a week (before […]
