Paws & Play: Mastering Dog Training, Boarding, and Daycare Essentials

Remote Training E-Collar Reviews

At Adams K-9 Dog Training and Kennel, we specialize in E Collar (AKA Remote Collar) training and thought it would be a good time to review and comment on some of the collars we have seen,…

How Happy Is Your Dog?

I just finished a book by Jesse Itzler named Living With The Monks. Jesse is an entrepreneur who is married, has four kids and is a marathon runner. He’s a busy guy. He got permission from…

Positive Thoughts Get Positive Results

There are a lot of personal growth gurus, motivational speakers, entrepreneurs and regular Joe Blow’s that know how to be successful. It all comes from the right mindset. We just had a patio poured with stamping…

Shopping Around For a Dog? Stick With What You Know

I cringe every time someone calls me for dog training and they have a breed of dog that I have never heard of, like a Maremma Sheepdog, Karakachan Bear Dog, or Polish Tatra Sheepdog. Before people…

Capping Drive

Capping drive comes from the dog sport of the same name and basically is a means of calming the dog when the dog is in a high energy state of mind. Capping drive is how dog…

All Positive Doesn’t Work With All Dogs

I was judging a protection dog trial a month ago and got into a conversation with a colleague that has been in the dog breeding and training business for 50 years. She breeds German Shepherds, Belgian…

Everyone Thinks They Have The Best Dog and None of Them are Wrong

A colleague recently wrote, “Everyone thinks they have the best dog and none of them are wrong”. It’s like being a proud parent. I am proud of each of my children and talk about their dreams,…

Want a Well Behaved Dog? You Need To Put In The Work

What is the key to having a well behaved obedient dog? Work. The more time you put in with your fur baby, the better your dog is going to be. I have seen it time and…

How Much Does Dog Training Cost?

When it comes to dog training, you are hiring a professional and you are expecting excellent, professional results. You are not paying good money so that you can continue to deal with the same issues with…

Dogs We Do Not Work With

When I am in social functions, people will ask me dog-related questions as soon as they find out I am a dog trainer. I used to get police questions when I was a police officer, but…

What Dogs Like

The pet industry continues to grow by leaps and bounds. In fact, in 2018 the total spent in the United States alone was over 72 billion dollars. People do not consider their dogs to be dogs,…

Going on Vacation? What to do With Your Dog.

It’s warming up in Michigan and Spring Break has come and gone. Summer is coming, and many people are already making plans for summer trips. Vacationing can be stressful for fur parents if their dog does…

Want a Happy Well Balanced Dog? This is What You Need to Do.

When pet parents contact us for help,our initial purpose is to provide some basic information such as our costs, what we do, and then reassure them that it’s nothing we have not already seen. Pet parents…

Don’t Feel Sorry For the Dog

We see a variety of dogs at our training center. We have happy dogs, hyper dogs, scared dogs, nervous dogs, reactive dogs, calm dogs, confident dogs, submissive dogs, aggressive dogs, and the list goes on. We…

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