Playful Pups Blog
Caring for Those Sweet Senior Dogs!
Written by Laurie Yost, owner of Playful Pups Retreat Playful Pups Retreat is proud to be a Fear Free certified facility. Laurie also holds the highest level of certification through…
The Benefits of using a Kennel/Crate for your Dog
Written by Maria Stouffer, CPDT – Training Director at Playful Pups Retreat and Owner of Full Potential Dog Training We are continuing our Playful Pups Retreat “A to Z” in…
What Does It Take to Run a Pet Care Facility?
Did you know that much of the pet care industry is “unregulated.” This means it is an “easy to enter” industry where basically anyone can buy business cards and call…
Train the Dog – Just Do It!
A motivational phrase made popular by the athletic company Nike to inspire customers to purchase their athletic shoes and create a healthier lifestyle through exercise! It encourages people to take…
Understanding the Link Between Human Energy and Canine Anxiety
Written by Laurie Yost, owner of Playful Pups Retreat Playful Pups Retreat is proud to be a Fear Free certified facility. Laurie also holds the highest level of certification through…
Mosha’s Journey Continues: Teenage Antics
Written by Laurie Yost, Mosha’s mom and owner of Playful Pups Retreat Playful Pups Retreat is proud to be a Fear Free certified facility. Laurie also holds the highest level…
Training for Instinct in Dogs
Written by Maria Stouffer, Training Director at Playful Pups Retreat and Owner of Full Potential Dog Training Humans and dogs alike have natural instincts that just occur, sometimes seemingly out…
The Evolution of Doggie Daycare: Why Enrichment is Amazing for Our Canine Companions
Written by Laurie Yost, owner of Playful Pups Retreat Playful Pups Retreat is proud to be a Fear Free certified facility. Laurie also holds the highest level of certification through…
Traditional vs Enrichment Daycare: Which is Best for Your Dog?
Written by Laurie Yost, owner of Playful Pups Retreat Playful Pups Retreat is proud to be a Fear Free certified facility. Laurie also holds the highest level of certification through…
The “How” of Dog Training…an Important Training Tip
Written by Written by Maria Stouffer, CPDT Training Director at Playful Pups Retreat and owner of Full Potential Dog Training As dog training professionals at Playful Pups Retreat, we are…