When we rescued our dog, we looked for a trainer to help us work on her trauma, shyness, and unhealthy attachment to me - she would not leave my side. Normal training techniques I have worked with, with our other dogs, were not working due to all she has been through. Overall, I had a difficult time finding a trainer or a facility place that was reliable and professional enough to understand our specific needs. We had two places not show up and one canceled last minute. When I found A Dog's Best Friend, I called and was given answers to all of my questions and concerns and each person I spoke to took the time to answer me thoroughly. When we decided to do the Play... read full review
May 2024
We chose A Dogs Best Friend Doggy Day care for their Courteous Canine program for our pup Chowdah. Tyra was Chowdahs teacher and was she ever fantastic!!! Patient, professional, and full of knowledge to help our pup, and us, learn life’s little lessons. Chowdah is such a different dog, in all the best ways, since Tyra patiently and lovingly trainer her… and us. I’m guessing my wife and I were not anywhere near good a student as Chowdah was. Maybe if Tyra gave us treats too we’d be more attentive;) The program isn’t cheap by any means, but we feel the outcome was well worth what we paid. If/when we get another pup, we’ll most certainly be back for more education.... read full review
May 2024
I was on the road for a conference and they took great care of my dog, were very thorough in every detail any pet owner could ask for. My dog had a nice day (as I was able to check in on the web cam available on the website) Will go there again next time I'm in town.
When we rescued our dog, we looked for a trainer to help us work on her trauma, shyness, and unhealthy attachment to me - she would not leave my side. Normal training techniques I have worked with, with our other dogs, were not working due to all she has been through. Overall, I had a difficult time finding a trainer or a facility place that was reliable and professional enough to understand our specific needs. We had two places not show up and one canceled last minute. When I found A Dog's Best Friend, I called and was given answers to all of my questions and concerns and each person I spoke to took the time to answer me thoroughly. When we decided to do the Play... read full review
We chose A Dogs Best Friend Doggy Day care for their Courteous Canine program for our pup Chowdah. Tyra was Chowdahs teacher and was she ever fantastic!!! Patient, professional, and full of knowledge to help our pup, and us, learn life’s little lessons. Chowdah is such a different dog, in all the best ways, since Tyra patiently and lovingly trainer her… and us. I’m guessing my wife and I were not anywhere near good a student as Chowdah was. Maybe if Tyra gave us treats too we’d be more attentive;) The program isn’t cheap by any means, but we feel the outcome was well worth what we paid. If/when we get another pup, we’ll most certainly be back for more education.... read full review
I was on the road for a conference and they took great care of my dog, were very thorough in every detail any pet owner could ask for. My dog had a nice day (as I was able to check in on the web cam available on the website) Will go there again next time I'm in town.