…It’s time to turn your service dog puppy in for formal training A.K.A. “Service Dog College”. As you hand your leash over to his new trainer it flashes in your mind…will my dog remember me after a month? a year? It’s one of the most difficult parts of puppy raising, but you’re a grizzled veteran of […]
How Much Does A Guide Dog Cost?
Most people’s jaw drop to the floor when they hear how much a guide dog costs. Question: “How much does a guide dog cost?” Answer: “$40,000 – $60,000″ Wowsers! That’s a huge range and hella expensive! So lets break this down a little further and see if we can dig into what and why it costs […]
Meet The Puppies of PuppyInTraining.com!
Today I want to take a step back and re-introduce all of the puppies of PuppyInTraining.com. I’m not going to include the foster puppies like our GSD litter nor will I include our long or short term guide dog puppy sitting assignments like Toby, Journey, Dingo, Eko, etc. If I did this list would probably […]
What Will Be Our Golden Retriever’s First Litter Size?
We’ve been busy! Busy taking care of puppies! Yep it’s a terrible job cuddling puppies all day, but someone’s got to do it. A couple weeks ago Raven, our Golden Retriever had her first litter of puppies. Several weeks before Raven had her puppies we were all curious about how many puppies Raven would have […]
6 Interesting Facts About Adopting A Retired Service Dog
“The more you know, the more you know you don’t know.” –Aristotle I thought I knew a lot about adopting career change and retired service dogs. That was until I started researching my ultimate list of service dog schools with adoption programs. Before I started researching I had an understanding of about a half dozen […]
The Ultimate List: Service Dog Schools With Adoption Programs
Hopefully you already read our article about how to adopt a retired service dog. If not, then take a look at our first article in this series: How Can I Adopt A Retired Service Dog Or Failed Guide Dog? Can you guide me to an organization in the Central NY area that have dogs that can […]