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Annual Dog Vaccines Could Cause Cancer and Autoimmune Diseases

McNeight, CCS, BGS2025-02-20T06:14:55-08:00

ONE ON ONE TRAINING NOW AVAILABLE Don't have time to take one of our scheduled classes or live in another country and just can't make it, schedule a personal class at ANY time of the day (be it 3 AM our time or 8 PM yours)! The Hidden Dangers of Over-Vaccination in Pets: My Heartbreaking Experience with Lilly Vaccinating our pets is something we do out of love—we want to protect them from deadly diseases and ensure they live long, healthy lives. But what if the very [...]

Annual Dog Vaccines Could Cause Cancer and Autoimmune DiseasesMcNeight, CCS, BGS2025-02-20T06:14:55-08:00

Who Owns Your Vet? The Silent Takeover of Pet Care by Private Equity

McNeight, CCS, BGS2025-01-28T02:21:17-08:00

BOOK YOUR OWN PRIVATE CLASS Are you busy with work or school and dont have time to take our scheduled classes? We have an amazing option for you, private classes on your schedule. Click here for more info. Who Owns Your Vet? The Silent Takeover of Pet Care by Private Equity In recent years, a silent revolution has swept across the U.S. veterinary landscape. Private equity (PE) firms, once focused on industries like technology and real estate, have turned their attention to veterinary practices. While this trend [...]

Who Owns Your Vet? The Silent Takeover of Pet Care by Private EquityMcNeight, CCS, BGS2025-01-28T02:21:17-08:00

Puppy Socialization and Training With Zombies

McNeight, CCS, BGS2024-12-12T10:05:41-08:00

Socializing Your Puppy With a Costume Party Socializing your puppy is one of the most important things you can do to help them grow into a confident, well-behaved dog. But let’s face it, the usual trips to the park or meet-ups with other dogs can get a little repetitive. So why not make socialization fun for you and your friends while giving your pup some unique experiences? Throw a costume party! Here’s how to plan a fun, quirky event that helps your puppy learn to handle new people, sights, and movements. Step 1: Throw a Party With [...]

Puppy Socialization and Training With ZombiesMcNeight, CCS, BGS2024-12-12T10:05:41-08:00

Potty Training The Service Dog Way

McNeight, CCS, BGS2024-12-05T06:14:47-08:00

CLASS STARTS TODAY DECEMBER 5th 2024 The next online zoom medical alert dog class starts December 5th 2024. Click on this photo to be taken to the class webpage. Potty Training the Service Dog Way Potty training a service dog requires precision, consistency, and adaptability. Unlike pet dogs, service dogs must be prepared to eliminate on command, in various environments, and on different surfaces. By using a structured approach, you can set your dog up for success and avoid inconvenient or embarrassing situations. Here are five expert [...]

Potty Training The Service Dog WayMcNeight, CCS, BGS2024-12-05T06:14:47-08:00

Safe Thanksgiving Food For Dogs

McNeight, CCS, BGS2024-11-26T20:22:03-08:00

CLASS STARTS IN LESS THAN 2 WEEKS The next online zoom medical alert dog class starts December 5th 2024. Click on this photo to be taken to the class webpage. Thanksgiving Foods That Are Safe for Dogs to Eat Thanksgiving is a time for sharing, and for many pet owners, that includes our furry family members. While you enjoy your festive feast, you might be tempted to share some of your meal with your dog. However, not all Thanksgiving foods are safe for dogs. Here’s a guide [...]

Safe Thanksgiving Food For DogsMcNeight, CCS, BGS2024-11-26T20:22:03-08:00

Surviving A Shooting In Public WIth A Service Dog – What I Learned

McNeight, CCS, BGS2024-10-17T12:31:20-07:00

NEXT ONLINE CLASS SCHEDULED We will be teaching our next online medical alert dog class October 29th 2024! How To Prepare Your Service Dog For Being In A Shooting I used to say that with all my years as a service dog trainer and user I have had EVERY experience you could have with a service dog. Turns out I was wrong. On Cinco De Mayo in 2023 I was in a shooting at a street festival I went to in St. Louis. If it was not [...]

Surviving A Shooting In Public WIth A Service Dog – What I LearnedMcNeight, CCS, BGS2024-10-17T12:31:20-07:00

When Its OK To Hit Your Service Dog In Training Puppy

McNeight, CCS, BGS2024-10-04T06:19:00-07:00

NEXT CLASS STARTS OCTOBER 9th We will be teaching our online medical alert dog class starting on October 9th. Are you interested in an in person class? Please contact mary@servicedogacademy.com Does Mary Actually Recommend Hitting Puppies? Introducing a young puppy into a home where a cat already rules can be tricky. Puppies are naturally curious and full of energy, and their instinct to chase smaller animals—like cats—can cause tension. For the sake of long-term peace between your pets, it’s important that the puppy learns to respect the [...]

When Its OK To Hit Your Service Dog In Training PuppyMcNeight, CCS, BGS2024-10-04T06:19:00-07:00

How To Train Your Service Dog To Use Artificial Turf

McNeight, CCS, BGS2024-07-17T03:13:58-07:00

NEXT MEDICAL ALERT DOG CLASS STARTS IN LESS THAN 48 HOURS Teaching Your Dog to Use Artificial Turf: A Practical Guide Training your dog to use artificial turf for potty needs can be invaluable for pet owners, especially those traveling by airplane, cruising, or facing emergency situations like storms. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you teach your furry friend to comfortably and reliably use artificial turf. Why Choose Artificial Turf? Artificial turf offers a convenient solution for urban dwellers and travelers. It provides a clean and manageable [...]

How To Train Your Service Dog To Use Artificial TurfMcNeight, CCS, BGS2024-07-17T03:13:58-07:00

Vehicle Emergency Supply Kit For Travel

McNeight, CCS, BGS2024-04-27T04:23:09-07:00

Our Next Medical Alert Dog Class Starts May 8th Some students get their first precursor to alerts within 3 weeks of starting class! Creating an Emergency Vehicle Kit for Your Service Dog: Essentials for 2 Days Away from Home Emergencies can strike when we least expect them, and being prepared is key to ensuring the safety and well-being of our furry friends. Whether it's a natural disaster, a sudden evacuation, or finding yourself on the wrong side of a bridge knocked down by a ship, having an [...]

Vehicle Emergency Supply Kit For TravelMcNeight, CCS, BGS2024-04-27T04:23:09-07:00

Transforming Anger and Frustration into Resilience: The Power of Play in Service Dog Training

McNeight, CCS, BGS2024-04-17T17:27:24-07:00

FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2020 WE ARE TEACHING A SECOND LEVEL OBEDIENCE CLASS Don't miss the opportunity to add skills your dog will need know while access the public as a trained service dog. Transforming Anger and Frustration into Resilience: The Power of Play in Service Dog Training Numerous individuals with disabilities may experience medical conditions that lead to feelings of anger and frustration, often occurring without their conscious awareness. In the realm of service dog training, the bond between a handler and their canine companion is paramount. [...]

Transforming Anger and Frustration into Resilience: The Power of Play in Service Dog TrainingMcNeight, CCS, BGS2024-04-17T17:27:24-07:00

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