Some dogs need more time, more support, more space to feel safe.
That doesn’t mean something is wrong.
It means you’re listening.
And that? That’s responsible guardianship.
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Would you hire a dog trainer this unhinged?
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#DogsOfBluesky
#BalanceTraining
#PositiveReinforcementTraining
#HatersGonnaHate
What has your dog taught you this year? Patience? Trust? Love? 💛
#MindfulDogTraining #CanineZen #DogBehavior #SeparationAnxiety #ReflectAndGrow #PositiveReinforcementTraining
Head to the blog to explore how reflection deepens your connection with your dog.
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Share a Photo of Your Dog Enjoying Fall Weather
That first crisp breeze. Those crunchy leaves. The golden light that makes every dog look like a supermodel. 😍🍁
Fall is officially here.
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog
Leaves are falling, dogs are calling… hello, autumn! 🍁
Happy Fall Equinox from all of us to you and your pups.
#SitStayNPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog #pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining
It’s National Dog Week and we’re going all in! 🎉
Every. Single. Day. We’ll be posting fun challenges to celebrate our dogs — from funny faces to impressive tricks to nap positions that defy physics.
#kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog
Fall is here — and our pups know the best spots to soak it all in! Whether it’s a sunny patch on the porch, a leaf pile in the yard, or the coziest corner of the couch, every dog has that perfect autumn hangout. 🍁✨
#BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog #positivereinforcementtraining #kindnessovercorrections
Pet Insurance Awareness Day
Life with dogs is full of surprises — some silly, some serious. Pet insurance can help take the stress out of the unexpected, so you can focus on the tail wags, not the bills.
#BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog #positivereinforcementtraining #kindnessovercorrections
Pet Memorial Month
Some dogs never leave our hearts — even after their paws have left this earth.
This month, we honor the dogs who shaped our lives with their love, loyalty, and lessons.
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog
A good chew toy is a blessing… until it turns into a choking hazard. Today’s all about chewing smart. Know your dog’s chewing style and match it with the right toy — because safe chewing = happy teeth and zero surprises.
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining
Do you have an emergency plan that includes your dog? If not, now’s the time. Being ready isn’t just about human safety — it’s about knowing where your dog’s meds, food, leash, and crate are in a pinch.
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay
Today’s spotlight is on second chances. 💙🐾
Rescue dogs have so much love to give — they just need the right person to see them.
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog
The air is getting crisper — and your dog can smell *every* leaf on the ground. 🍁🐕
Cooler temps mean longer walks, faster zoomies, and new distractions. Make it safe and fun!
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog
National Pet Insurance Month
It’s not flashy. It’s not cute. But it could save your dog's life.
Pet insurance gives peace of mind when it matters most — especially when those unexpected vet visits pop up.
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay
Double feature today — because healthy mouths and helpful walkers both deserve celebration! 🪥🐕🚶♂️
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Puppy paws. Puppy wiggles. Puppy zoomies. Is there anything better than watching puppies just… be puppies?
Whether your dog is 10 weeks or 10 years — the spirit of play lives on!
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog
Deaf dogs hear with their hearts and they’ve got plenty to say. We honor the amazing dogs who don’t need sound to love fiercely, learn deeply, and live fully. Deaf dogs are just as capable, cuddly, and clever as any other pup.
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining
National Guide/Service Dogs Month
Service dogs are true heroes in fur. Their work is life-changing — and their hearts are just as big as their skill sets. 🐕🦺💛
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog
Crisp air, crunchy leaves, and baskets full of apples — fall fun is in full swing. While your pup can’t help you reach the top branches, they can join in on the fresh-air adventure
#SitStayNPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog #pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining
Dogs show loyalty in a million little ways — the silent stare, the shadowing, the tail thump when you walk into the room. 💖🐾
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog
A science based positive reinforcement dog training group I am in had an admin post about Kirk saying the below. Needless to say I left and wont be back. Included also is the page name and rules talk about hypocritical. #positivereinforcementtraining #R+dogtraining
Back-to-school season = big changes for the whole pack. New routines can leave your pup wondering why the house got *way too quiet*. Let’s help them transition with ease and enrichment!
#pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog
Better Breakfast Month
Breakfast isn't just the most important meal of *your* day — it sets the tone for your dog’s too.
From kibble toppers to puzzle feeders, there are tons of fun ways to level up your dog’s morning routine.
#positivereinforcementtraining #SitStaynPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog
It’s kickoff time — football season is here!
While you’re cheering on your favorite team, your pup might be cheering for extra belly rubs, dropped snacks, or halftime playtime.
#SitStayNPlay #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog #pawsitivepride #kindnessovercorrections #positivereinforcementtraining
Focus, teamwork, and a whole lot of fun—that’s Rodeo Dog.
On Sunday, September 14th, bring your dog and join the Sit, Stay, ’N Play community for our Rodeo Dog Trial.
Check-in begins at 8:30 AM.
Sign up here: sitstaynplay.net/events/
#positivereinforcementtraining #BecauseYouveGotTheBestDog
Border Collie relaxing on a dog bed.
Border Collie relaxing on the floor next to a dog bed.
Got to work with a couple of fearful/anxious border collie fosters today: Breeze and Chase. Both did a great job starting to come out of their shells!
#bordercollie #fosterdog #rescuedog #dogtraining #forcefreetraining #positivereinforcementtraining #rplustraining
🧸🐾 Time to Celebrate Favorite Pet Toys! What’s your dog’s all-time favorite toy that never fails to bring joy, wiggles, or that signature “zoomie” burst?
#FavoritePetToys #PawsitivePride #KindnessOverCorrections #PositiveReinforcementTraining #SitStayNPlay
Best Pose Photo Contest! Does your pup have that picture-perfect look? Whether it’s a classic head tilt, goofy grin, or majestic stare—show us your dog’s best pose!
Ready, set, strike a pose!
#BestPosePhotoContest #PawsitivePride #KindnessOverCorrections #PositiveReinforcementTraining #SitStayNPlay
🍉 July is National Watermelon Month! 🍉
Sweet, juicy, and totally pup-approved 🐶💦
Watermelon is a hydrating summer treat your dog can enjoy—just skip the seeds and rind!
#DogTrainer #DogTraining #PawsitivePride #KindnessOverCorrections #PositiveReinforcementTraining #SitStayNPlay
It’s a Favorite Park Day kind of mood! Whether your pup loves wide-open fields, shady trails or making friends at the dog park, there’s nothing like a good walk in their favorite spot.
#FavoriteParkDay #ParkPupLife #PawsitivePride #KindnessOverCorrections #PositiveReinforcementTraining #SitStayNPlay
