Recess During Board-and-Train

During puppy and dog board-and-train, pooches not only have daily lessons, but also have play time and recess. Dogs need mental and physical stimulation, time to explore and free time as much as people do. Here is a recent board-and-train puppy who is ridiculously cute! Rylo’s a mix of Maltese, Shih Tzu, and Poodle. In the video, he met a squirrel who gave him no respect, then he demonstrated the perfect zoomie method. I did think and hope all that {Read More}

Post Holiday Board-and-Train for Puppies and Dogs

Happy holidays from Outsmarting Dogs dog training. If you have a holiday puppy who needs board-and-train to kick start good puppy manners and obedience, along with crate training an housetraining, contact me for puppy training packages. If you have a doggo who needs the same, I work with the adult kids, too.           ———- Helen Verte Schwarzmann outsmartingdogs@gmail.com 239-368-3682 Contact me Certified in Training and Counseling Certified Pet Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed Certified Trick Dog Instructor AKC {Read More}

Bulldog Pulls Funny Prank During Board-and-Train

Outsmarting Dogs puppy and dog board-and-training is open to most dogs who need behavior and manners training. All my enrollees bring with them their behavior repertoire, some of which I need to change into a different behavior, and their brilliant personalities, drives, and abilities. Sometimes people find me because they have a new dog of a similar breed they’d trained before, but their latest is more challenging. Even within the same litter, diversity of personalities can be vast. You never {Read More}

Natural Nose Worker

During play time during a puppy’s or dog’s board-and-train at Outsmarting Dogs, they show me what they like to do. Seymour the goldendoodle loves to play fetch, and he also has an excellent nose. Amazing Doodle that he is, he can find a ball without anyone telling him there is even a ball there. I suggested that his owners do nosework games with him when he went home. Enroll your dog in Outsmarting Dogs board-and-train for a home style training {Read More}

Recreation Time During Board And Train Dog Training

Dogs and puppies live and train with me during their board-and-trains. I treat them like they are my personal pets. I love getting to know them and finding their talents, their naughty behavior triggers, and how fast they learn. And whatever I learn, I share with their owners. Pups enjoy recreation time in the yard as much as I do. They love running and romping in my securely fenced, half acre. They hunt lizards, bark at tortoises, chase rabbits, play {Read More}