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Dogsports4u Academy's owner Olga Baram competes at AWMA Nationals in Florida competition igp schutzhund Dec 11, 2022

Olga and her Belgian Malinois Bravo are back home from competing at 2022 AWMA Nationals.  Olga raised Bravo from 7 weeks old and they have been literally inseparable for the past 5 years.  They have traveled the world to train with top dog training in the world and in 2022 represented...

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Effective Dog Training in Venice, Sarasota, and Manatee County Nov 01, 2022

Dogsports4u Academy offers the elite dog training in Sarasota, Venice, Manatee Counties and beyond. We ensure you can communicate with your dog well and form a special bond. On the other hand, we ensure the dog can behave well in your home, communicate, and quickly learn commands. We...

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10 reasons why you should care about canine fitness Oct 20, 2022

Canine conditioning is not just for canine athletes.  All dogs benefit from it! Whether they chase squirrels in the yard, or enjoy neighborhood walks, compete in agility, hunt with their owner, keeping the streets safe, do search and rescue or compete in protection sports –all dogs...

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Canine Conditioning Programs Oct 19, 2022

Our dogs competing in protection sports are Canine Athletes.  To do their best, they should be in their top condition.  Of course we always want to maximize our dogs performance during the trial season.  Yet, the biggest concern for most of us with our dogs is reducing the risk of...

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What Dog And Puppy Equipment Do You Need To For dog training what dog and puppy equipment do you need to for dog training Oct 04, 2022

Everyone enjoys being around a well-trained dog. Training dogs and puppies is a process tailored to each dog’s unique temperament. Whether you choose to do it yourself, take dog training lessons from a professional trainer, or send your dog to a board and train school, you will need...

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Here are some facts about crate training: Sep 22, 2022

One of the most common issues I help new dog owners solve is housebreaking. Crate training is the simplest solution with lifelong benefits for dogs.

Here are some facts about crate training:

1. A crate is not a “cage” or “jail” or...

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Certified to be an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator certified to be an akc canine good citizen evaluator Sep 16, 2022

Any dog owner can confirm that pet ownership is no walk in the park. It takes hard work, patience (a lot of it), and sometimes a few AKC Canine Good Citizen classes. Responsible dog owners need to take time from their schedules to train their dogs to exist in human society. An...

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Pulling on the leash Aug 19, 2022

One of the biggest challenges many dog owners face is constant leash pulling on walks, making it difficult for you and the dog.  Constant pulling causes choking, and then some dogs are also aggressively barking at other dogs and even people, making it embarrassing and even dangerous.

Pulling...

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Why dogs don't always come when called why your dog doesn’t always come when called Jul 31, 2022

A recall is the most important command in your dog’s life, it is really a matter of life and death in many different situations.  For instance your pup storming out the door, getting out of the collar, opening the gate and facing a car.  A strong recall will save his life.  ...

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3 Reasons To Hire A Dog Trainer dog training Jul 11, 2022

Well behaved dogs do not come with a manual; they come with a dog trainer. Whether you want to teach your puppy some basic house rules or introduce your older dog to a new routine, a knowledgable dog trainer is crucial for successful dog training.

Improve Your Handling skills

Teaching your...

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Why your IGP dog needs strength training fitness Jul 08, 2020

What can strength training improve in IGP?  Strength, Speed and Explosive Power!!!!

It will add explosiveness to recalls and send aways, will add power to the hurdle and the wall, and make the bite entries and drives stronger in protection!

If pictures are worth a thousand words, just see...

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