Service dogs are highly trained to perform critical tasks that support their handler’s safety, independence, and well-being. From emotional support roles to physical operations, the actions of a service dog are as varied as the needs they meet. Understanding what these dogs do in action can help clarify the incredible value they bring to daily… Read more »
At Fetch and More, we often get asked, “Is there anything I should really focus on?” While many different factors play a role in developing your dog’s skill, our answer to this question is always the same: consistency. Consistency is key in helping your dog understand and retain their training—whether it’s obedience, service skills, or… Read more »
Locations directly influence the way dogs learn, respond, and adapt. It is such a crucial part of training…but it often goes overlooked in traditional training methods. Virtual training not only takes location into account but also uses your environment and location to help train your dog to perform their tasks safely and successfully. Below, we’ll explore… Read more »
Since our start here at Fetch and More, we’ve made it our goal to make our training as tailored and accessible as possible. We’re happy to share that recently, we’ve continued to expand our outreach by adding in-person and virtual training programs in Australia! Australian Guardian Dog and House Training We start each program with… Read more »
Fall is here, and it’s important to remember that the change in season can bring new challenges for your dog’s safety. Don’t worry—with a little bit of preparation, you can keep your furry friend happy, healthy, and safe throughout the season. Watch Out for Outdoor Hazards Though they seem innocuous, large piles of leaves (especially… Read more »
Our service dogs are there for us every day, so it’s only fair that we return the favor by giving them the best care possible. Supporting your service dog is about more than daily walks and extra treats—it’s a commitment that requires time, effort, and a deep understanding of their needs. This support is essential… Read more »
Just like us humans, dogs can experience anxiety. And, just like humans, this anxiety can come in many different forms and can manifest in different ways. Separation anxiety in dogs is a common issue that many pet owners face. It’s not only tough on the dog but also on the owner who has to witness… Read more »
The world is changing, and so are the ways we train our beloved four-legged friends. As we at Fetch and More prepare to transition to an all-virtual training method, we wanted to answer a common question: is virtual emotional service dog training just as effective as in-person training? To answer bluntly: yes. The answer is… Read more »
As a dedicated dog owner, you’ve likely experienced the incredible bond that forms between you and your furry friend. Dogs possess an innate ability to understand our emotions and provide comfort during difficult times. At Fetch and More, we’ve made it our mission to help dogs reach their full potential as psychiatric or emotional support… Read more »
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