by ffdt | Jul 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
As humans, we know to be careful in extreme temperatures. Unfortunately, our dogs often don’t realize they need to slow down until it’s too late — so it’s on us to protect them from excessive heat. So, how hot is too hot for dogs? Quick answer: For...
by Collab Design | Jun 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
So, you’re getting a puppy? That’s amazing! I’ve brought home four puppies of my own and helped countless families welcome new pups into their homes. To make those first few weeks easier, here’s my list of puppy essentials and some...
by Collab Design | Apr 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
At School for Dogs, we’re committed to providing the highest standard of dog training – which is why we’re thrilled to announce that our founder and lead trainer, Shanthi Steddum, has officially earned her certification as an IAABC Certified Behaviorist through the...
by ffdt | Dec 22, 2024 | Uncategorized, Holidays, Puppies, Top 5 reasons to..., Training
Bringing home a new puppy is an exciting adventure, but let’s be honest—it can also be a little overwhelming! One of the biggest challenges for many new puppy parents is crate training. How do you make your pup feel safe and comfortable in their new space without all...
by ffdt | Jun 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
My old girl is turning 12 in August. She gets around, but arthritis in her paws makes cutting her nails with traditional clippers very uncomfortable. Hannah Manesreh, with Lucky Dog Canine Grooming, gently takes care of Strega’s paws in a manner that I can not....
by ffdt | Apr 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hiking season is upon us! We’re all coming out of hibernation to enjoy the paved and off road trails all around the region. For many of our dogs, it’s a time to get out and explore with their owners. Keep in mind they’ve been cooped up, like us, all...
