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25 locations world wide!

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These online courses are available when you are, wherever you are. Each course takes place over a modern cloud platform featuring teacher support, amazing videos, and fun exercises for you and your dog. Courses vary in duration, skill level, and price. Experience the joy of learning together on your time and schedule.
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May 31, 2023

Teach Your Dog to Wait at a Gate

All, Homepage blog, News & Events, dog trainer foundations

One of the essential skills every dog should learn is waiting patiently at a gate or doorway. Teaching your furry companions to stay put until given the cue to proceed not only ensures their safety but also brings you peace of mind....

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June 1, 2023

May KPA CTP of the Month: Linda Randall

Featured Trainer, News & Events, CTP of the Month, Dog Trainer Professional Program, featured trainer, Karen Pryor Academy

Laurie Schlossnagle, KPA CTP, has been clicker training for 20 years. Her first training was with her own dog, in therapy work and Rally Obedience. Now the owner of Side By Side Dog Training, LLC, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Laurie works...

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