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Chad Culp: Certified Dog Trainer
Dog Blog Articles
Apr
15
Question:
Hi Chad,
We brought our dog, Maggie, to Home Depot tonight. Maggie was calm when she entered. She was calm when she passed by people not noticing her. When one guy started to talk to her she started to bark and lunge. I corrected her but she didn’t stop. We apologized... + read more
Mar
30
To be clear, simple does not mean easy to do, it means easy to understand or uncomplicated. While some puppies will be easier than others, there is no question that housebreaking a puppy can be challenging. The topic will be covered in much more detail throughout the chapter but, since I'm sure... + read more
Mar
29
“Tails From The Field” is a series of true stories from Chad Culp’s experience in the field of professional dog training. Some details, such as names and breeds, may have been changed for privacy protection.
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Our... + read more
Mar
28
“Tails From The Field” is a series of true stories from Chad Culp’s experience in the field of professional dog training. Some details, such as names and breeds, may have been changed for privacy protection.
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A... + read more
Dec
19
The Lassie Syndrome
For decades Hollywood has used canine “actors” to create the illusion that dogs naturally have the ability to read your mind, understand your words and behave with proper etiquette...illusion being the key word there. If you watch... + read more
Jun
14
“Should we take the group class or does my dog need private lessons?”
This is a popular question but we need to know your situation in order to answer it correctly.
Are you having behavior problems or just wanting to teach basic commands?... + read more
Jun
02
"What Security Measures Should I Take To Protect My Dog While They Are Home Alone?
It depends: Are we dealing with a trained or an untrained dog? Is the dog housebroken? Is the dog past the chewing phase? Does the dog have separation anxiety? Is the dog being left indoors,... + read more
May
29
What Is Thriving Canine's Refund Policy?
Our refund policy varies by service and by the particulars of any given situation. See below:
Private Lessons: Private lessons are generally paid for at the end of each session, so there is really no refund policy needed. If you are not... + read more
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