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Tyson the boxer: UPK9 Testimonial
Our dog Tyson: We adopted a 2 year old Boxer named Tyson, he was “free”. Nothing in life is free, and Tyson was no exception. He came with a host of problems, skin allergies, separation anxiety, no manners, dog aggression and above all Tyson was a nightmare to walk! Tyson also thought kennels were […]
Look Inside UPK9’s board and train program
In this video Ted Efthymiadis of Unleashed Potential Halifax gives a 24 hour look into the life of a dog who is in for training. The video was designed to give the dogs point of view, and is a really fun video we really hope you enjoy it. If you would like more information about our services, you can call us directly: 902.489.4269 or E-mail us at: teed@upk9.ca.
Board and Train St. Bernard with Duke Ferguson
Dozer the St. Bernard completes a board and train program with master dog trainer and CEO of Unleashed Potential, Duke Ferguson. This St. Bernard was described as being the boss in his household. After the board and train program, Dozer is now a member of a very happy family. Watch as the family of this […]
Methods of Dog Training
Today I was reading the newest installment of a publication the Canadian Association of Professional Pet Dog Trainers puts out regularly. Pat Renshaw, the current chair of the organization has an article in the publication in which she talks about unity within the dog training industry. It was very interesting to read about how the […]
Dog training should be fun!
I love it when clients take training to the next level. The more inventive you can be with simple commands such as sit, place and down, the more fun dog training becomes. This will also make for a better home as a tired dog is a happy dog. Share some pics on our Facebook page!!! […]
Husky OFFLEASH TRAINED: Unleashed Potential K9, PEI
Cleo, my husky, and I have been attending Unleashed Potential since April, 2010. Cleo was 5-years-old at the time and was becoming increasingly aggressive towards other dogs, was not recalling very well when off leash, and was food-aggressive with other animals (both cats and dogs). Although she was never aggressive towards our children, I was […]
