by DGA Dogs | Aug 22, 2016 | Dog boarding in Reno, Dog Training in Reno, Dog Training Tips, K-9 Classes and Workshops, Uncategorized
Sometimes dogs just forget parts of their training. We won’t bore you with the science of it, but basically dogs learn and remember language much like we learn and remember a foreign language: it takes practice, patience and immersion. There are methods to...
by DGA Dogs | Aug 9, 2016 | Dog boarding in Reno, Dog Day Care in Reno, Dog Training in Reno, Dog Training Tips, K-9 Classes and Workshops, Uncategorized
Being a new student can be intimidating. There are new dogs and new skills to learn, and a new environment. We want to make your dog’s first day of school comfortable so she can learn without feeling completely out of her element. So what does the first day of...
by DGA Dogs | Jul 29, 2016 | Dog boarding in Reno, Dog Day Care in Reno, Dog Gone Amazing Diaries, Dog Training in Reno, Dog Training Tips, Uncategorized
When it comes to command words, we know the basics “sit” and “come” and, if you’re feeling playful, “roll over.” But what about the less known commands like “break” or “release”? Malaika and Ripken show...
by DGA Dogs | Jul 26, 2016 | Dog boarding in Reno, Dog Day Care in Reno, Dog Training in Reno, Fun Dog Ideas, Uncategorized
You and your dog have been on plenty of vacations together. You’ve hit the road and seen the four corners of the U.S. You’ve backpacked through the Sierras. You’ve even hit all the dog beaches on the coast of California. You love your dog, but this time you...
by DGA Dogs | Jul 12, 2016 | Dog boarding in Reno, Dog Safety and Precautions, Dog Training in Reno, Uncategorized
Family vacation is next week and everything is in order. Passports and itinerary are updated, pre-vacation laundry is finished, and the kids have sent absence notices to their coaches. But there is still one major detail on your list: where will Fido stay while you’re...
by DGA Dogs | Jun 28, 2016 | Dog Nutrition, Health and Wellness, Dog Safety and Precautions, Dog Safety Tips, Uncategorized
A couple of weeks ago I came across a “lost dog” page, and I couldn’t believe how many dogs had been lost because of fireworks at Pyramid Lake. While fireworks can be manageably loud for humans, the popping sound is downright terrifying to dogs and causes their flight...
