Category Archives: Dog Training Center

Benefits of German Shepherd Obedience Classes

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Owning a German Shepherd can bring joy and excitement to your life, but it’s no secret that this dog breed comes with its challenges. Maybe you’re dealing with a German Shepherd puppy that keeps testing your patience. They might be chewing on furniture, barking constantly, or struggling to follow basic commands like “sit” or “stay.” On the other hand, if … Read More

When Do German Shepherds Stop Growing? FAQ Answered

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If you’re raising a German Shepherd puppy, you might find yourself marveling at how fast your little ball of fluff is growing. One week, they fit snugly in your lap, and soon after, they seem ready to rival the size of your favorite armchair. If you’ve been wondering when this whirlwind of growth will finally taper off, don’t worry—you’re not … Read More

How Much Exercise Does a German Shepherd Need?

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German Shepherds are highly intelligent, high-energy dogs that need both physical and mental stimulation to stay healthy and happy. If you are looking to get a German Shepherd puppy for your family, you might be  wondering how much exercise they need. While the answer will vary depending on your dog, most suggest German Shepherds require between 60 to 120 minutes … Read More

Do German Shepherds Shed? Answering This Hairy Question

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Thinking about bringing a German Shepherd into your home? Many are captivated by their intelligence, loyalty, and striking appearance. But as you picture daily walks and playtime, there’s a lingering concern in the back of your mind. Do German Shepherds shed a lot? You’ve probably heard that German Shepherds are notorious shedders, and you’re wondering just how much fur you’ll … Read More

Tips and Tricks to Help Stop Your Dog From Jumping Up

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Down, Boy! Teaching Your Dog to Keep his Paws on the Ground Of course you’re as happy to see your dog as he is to see you — but that doesn’t mean that you want him jumping up on you with every greeting. A jumping dog can smear mud all over your clothes or even knock family members over, potentially … Read More

Teaching An Outside Dog To Be Calm Indoors

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Some dogs spend a majority of their time outdoors. Whether you recently adopted an outside dog you wish to keep inside or you have an older dog who now needs to transition to being inside for their own well-being, you’ll likely find the dog may not be as calm as you’d like. They are more likely to be overactive and … Read More

Tone Of Voice Matters To Dogs, and Yourself

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You may have heard someone mention your tone of voice can have an effect on your dog. While this is true, did you know the tone you use with your dog can also have an impact on your own mood? Think about it. If someone says “Have a nice day” with a smile on their face, it likely makes your … Read More

Best Dog Training in Sacramento

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What is the difference between a good dog and a bad dog? The answer is simple. There are no good dogs and bad dogs — just good and bad training. And when it comes to intelligent and strong breeds like German Shepherds, good training could not be more important. Unfortunately, many people mistake poorly-trained German Shepherds for being bad dogs, … Read More