Habits Make Goals Happen I am a fan of setting goals, not making New Year’s resolutions. For 2021, the most important personal goal I have set for myself is to help more clients have dogs they are proud of. I know that to do this, I need to start a […]
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Do you need pet insurance? Are some breeds more susceptible to illness or injury? How do you find pet insurance providers? We get asked these questions every week. Shopping for pet insurance can be daunting. Where should you start? Is your dog currently healthy? Consider your dog’s current health situation. […]
How can I socialize my dog during a pandemic? This is a question I have been asked almost every day since the COVID-19 pandemic began last March. Just because you can’t be around other people doesn’t mean you can’t socialize your puppy. Socialize means showing your dog that new things […]
Absolute Dogs Training Academy is an Online, self-paced, games-based training resource for you and your dog! Looking for a fun way to keep your training skills sharp and have fun with dog? The Training Academy is the netflix of dog training – games based training for you and your dog, […]
About Pepper’s Paws Dog Training Pepper’s Paws, LLC provides in home dog training for basic manners, behavior problems, and fear aggression in Chester County, PA. We also offer group classes in everything from Puppy Basics to Advanced Adult Dog Manners to Tricks and Fun! Head trainer Deb Murray, is Certified Canine Behavior Consultant (CBCC-KA) […]
Your new dog is a stranger in a strange land Imagine how you would feel if you were dropped into a foreign country where you did not speak the language, you didn’t have any money, and you didn’t know how to get your needs met. How scary would that be? […]
Indoor ideas to keep your dog challenged and have some fun too! Ah Winter…shorter days, slippery roads and sides walks, colder temperatures. None of these make exercising your dog sound like any fun. Dogs need more than just physical exercise, though. Many dogs benefit more from mental exercise than physical […]
Finding a Dog Trainer Where to find a dog trainer There are many ways to find a dog trainer. You can ask your vet for recommendations. Neighbors and friends may have used a trainer in the past and will recommend him or her. You can ask your Facebook network. Or […]
Did you know that January is National Train Your Dog Month? The Association of Professional Dog Trainers started National Train Your Month 8 years ago to promote training your family dog to have everyday manners. Their website, trainyourdogmonth.com is chock full training tips and videos on everything from new puppy […]
Why should you use puzzle toys with your dog? Puzzle toys are great for dogs! Dogs really do enjoy having something to do. Puzzle toys give them a problem to solve. This gives them mental stimulation (think tired brain)! Toys come in all shapes, sizes, and challenge levels. Most puzzle […]