One of the perks of taking Thriving Canine’s Advanced Drop-In Class is that it includes the option of pre-class off-leash socialization at no extra charge. (for dogs that qualify) These socialization groups are NOT officially part of the Advanced Drop-In Class and...
In The “Growling is Good” Theory part 1 we learned that “growling is good” is really just a provocative way of saying “growling is less bad.” We also saw some examples of how going “viral” can make a good idea go off the rails. We also saw some quotes warning us that...
The theory that “growling is good” has gone viral and, like many concepts that go viral, it has been liked, shared, misinterpreted, exaggerated and distorted but, in spite of all that, there’s still a worthwhile message in there. We just need to dial it back into the...
Private Lesson Packages Individual Lessons: $95 per hr (+ travel fee for in-home lessons) Zero commitment Schedule as needed Pay as you go 5 pack: $425 ($50 savings) + travel fee for in-home lessons 5 one-hour private lessons Flexible scheduling but typically...
I hope this does not come across as self indulgent, that is certainly not my intent. I am simply publishing this content as an extension of Chad’s Bio because people often ask questions like, “How did you become a dog trainer” or “How do you know all this...
Safety Net We all know what a safety net is, right? It’s that giant net that they stretch out under flying trapeze artists. It’s there in case they fall accidentally and they also use it when they dismount from the bars at the end of the show. Side Note: Once upon a...