by Sit Pretty Dog Training | Oct 1, 2025 | All Blogs, Enrichment, Training Tips
As a dog owner and trainer, I rely on many different props and items as training tools for my clients and for myself. Over the years, I have tried many different products, and there are several that I regularly use myself and recommend to my clients. Sometimes, I have...
by Sara Saperstein | Jul 1, 2025 | All Blogs, Enrichment, Training Tips
Ever wonder what your dog would choose to do if they could pick their own hobby? Many of us want to do more with our dogs. Luckily, there are a wide variety of dog sports now available ranging from very casual to full-on lifestyle. Dog sports are fun, structured...
by Kathryn Gabriele | Jun 1, 2025 | All Blogs, Client Support, Enrichment
I confess, I am the quintessential Type A personality. I like to work, have strong perfectionist tendencies, and possess impeccable planning skills (I love making lists and checking them off!). So, before I welcomed home my first dog, Cyrus, I made sure I had all of...
by Sit Pretty Dog Training | May 28, 2020 | All Blogs, Enrichment, Training Tips
We’ve had a series of scorchers! How do we enrich our dogs and keep them cool at the same time? Ice cube treats! Small ice cube treats are excellent to fill puzzle toys indoors. Bigger frozen ice treats can be a long-lasting enrichment activity for...
by Sit Pretty Dog Training | May 13, 2020 | All Blogs, Enrichment, Training Tips
My other favorite enrichment item to purchase – nylon chew toys! One company even stepped it up and made an option that you can fill with food. Make sure you choose a nylon chew that is appropriate for your dog’s bite force; if they can take large chunks...
by Sit Pretty Dog Training | May 5, 2020 | All Blogs, Enrichment, Training Tips
Splish splash, we’re bobbing for treats. This is a great activity for warm days where you can play around with water outside. Be sure to let your dogs take turns if you have multiples and watch the amount of water they’re ingesting. Also try this activity...