Miami's Dog & Puppy Training Blog

It’s Saturday afternoon and you’re at a crowded farmer’s market. There are people moving, shopping, laughing, children running or playing, you stop to look at a booth and as you do, you take a step and feel your leg touch something. You turn to say sorry but it turns...

Several years ago I blogged about how to introduce dogs the right way -- slow and steady. Why is it that we humans don't apply the same relationship principles to our dogs as we would to meeting a new person? Just because two dogs are social dogs doesn't mean they're...

For International Assistance Dog Week it is important that we highlight the value these dogs provide at the times we need them most. While all assistance dogs provide their own unique service to their owners, therapy dog teams volunteer their time to help others who...

Losing your dog is one of the most nerve-wracking events for any dog owner and, unfortunately, missing dogs are an all too common occurrence. It only takes a moment of inattention, an improperly latched door, or the smallest hole in a fence for even the most...

Seeking Private In-Home Instructor + Boarding and Training (IKT) Trainer Applause Your Paws, Inc. (AYP) is Miami's largest reward-based dog training company. We've got a great thing going, and are motivated to find the next awesome member of our dog training family....

The Applause Your Paws Apprentice Trainer Program is an on the job training program designed for individuals wanting a career in professional pet dog training. Unlike other online courses or shadow programs where you have to pay thousands of dollars to learn...

Who let the dogs out? We did! The weather in Miami has been really nice lately and with spring just around the corner, I thought this would be a good time to do a post on taking your pup with you when going out. It’s actually a really good time to do it, even though...