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By Francine Arnold • September 24, 2025
While we teach dogs many commands, including "down" and "heel," one stands out as a true essential: the recall. Leashes are our go-to tool for a dog's safety when they're out, but for any dog that enjoys time off-leash, a rock-solid recall isn't just a suggestion—it's a lifeline that can prevent a world of danger and open up a world of freedom.
By Francine Arnold • September 21, 2025
At D.O.G. Board N' Train, we believe that some of the most effective pet trainers are those who understand dogs on a deeper level. That's why we staff our team with trainers who have experience in competitive dog sports like IGP, AKC Obedience, and agility. These aren't just hobbies; they're high-level training disciplines that give our team a unique edge. The skills our trainers hone in the competitive arena directly translate to better, more reliable results for you and your dog.
By Francine Arnold • September 20, 2025
Here's Why Professional Guidance is Key Considering an e-collar for your dog's training? E-collars are an excellent tool, but only when taught to the dog correctly and correctly used by the handler. That's why it's so important to leave e-collar training to the professionals.