Posts Tagged ‘#MakeADifference’

Digging Up Solutions: A Complete Guide to Managing Your Dog’s Digging Habit 🐾

admin | Monday, December 2nd, 2024

Dogs and digging often go paw-in-paw. Whether it’s creating a cosy spot, following their instincts, or just passing the time, digging is a natural behaviour for many dogs. However, when your pup starts treating your carefully cultivated flowerbeds or pristine lawn as their personal excavation site, it can become a problem. 🏡 This blog takes a deep dive into why dogs dig and, most importantly, how to manage this behaviour […]


Weekend Whisperers Wanted!

Joanne Baker | Friday, February 23rd, 2024

 Become a Weekend Whisperer: Open Your Home to an Assistance Dog in Training!  Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have a soft spot for furry companions? Join our unique Weekend Whisperer program and play a pivotal role in an assistance dog’s training journey! Every weekend, our dedicated assistance dogs in training take a well-deserved break from their rigorous schedule, and we’re seeking compassionate […]


KinderPAWS- the ultimate in puppy education!

Joanne Baker | Wednesday, January 31st, 2024

When evaluating the best puppy training programs, there are several key points of difference that set Righteous Pups and the KinderPAWS program apart. 1. Certified Professional Trainers: Top programs employ trainers who are certified by reputable organizations, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge. We are KPA CTP, professional dog trainers. 2. Positive Reinforcement Techniques: We use positive reinforcement methods, such as treats, praise, and clicker training, to encourage […]


Labradorian Legacy of Love

Joanne Baker | Tuesday, January 30th, 2024

We have just wrapped up another placement training camp where we work with a graduating family to prepare them for the permanent placement of a very special, Righteous Pup! We are very pleased to confirm Abagail has graduated as an autism assistance dog- with honours!   I have the family’s permission to share with you some snapshots of Champion Abagail launching her new found Heroes! This Righteous Pup sure has […]


Rolling Over with the Pups: Understanding a Dog’s Skateboard Sensitivity

Joanne Baker | Thursday, October 12th, 2023

🐾 Introduction: Dogs, our loyal companions, can sometimes surprise us with their reactions to everyday items, and skateboards are no exception. Have you ever wondered why Fido might bark, cower, or chase after one? Let’s delve into understanding our furry friends better. 👂 Sound Sensitivity: The unique sound of a skateboard, especially on rough surfaces, can be grating. Imagine your dog’s acute sense of hearing amplifying this. It’s like a […]