by Hillary Alexander | May 13, 2024 | Dog Training
Meet Luna, a Jumpstart Puppy graduate who mastered several challenges we frequently see with shy and fearful puppies. Join us as we practice, “Go Say Hi!” – first in the Nursery, then in a mall. To meet Luna today you’d never guess how fearful she...
by Hillary Alexander | May 12, 2024 | Dog Training
Welcome to The Talk, a conversation about Potty Training, how to set up your puppy at home and more important – ensure her success! Join us along with Katie and Coco, a 9 week old doodle puppy on their Visit to the Jumpstart Nursery in April, 2024. I also would...
by Hillary Alexander | May 11, 2024 | Dog Training
It is important in multi-dog households that each puppy or dog has a quiet place of his own (more on this in another chapter). Puppies and even dogs can easily become competitive for attention, food, treats, toys, even formerly unimportant items can become the focus...
by Hillary Alexander | May 9, 2024 | Dog Training
When you have an opportunity to introduce your pup to a new dog, I suggest you take a moment to assess the situation. I always ask the owner if their dog really enjoys puppies. This surprises a lot of people. I mean, who doesn’t like puppies? As it happens, many...
by Hillary Alexander | Apr 12, 2024 | Dog Training
I love sharing new ideas, especially when they change how people view their puppy. This one in particular tends to shock people when they realize their puppy’s point of view is so different from our own. Want to have some fun? Take your cell phone and shoot some video...