the action dog blog

"Welcome to Elana's Blog! Here I will share my thoughts and observations about dog behavior and how best to care for our four-legged friends. From learning about the different breeds, to understanding how to train and exercise your pup, I will provide helpful tips and advice on how to be a responsible dog owner and ways to provide a positive environment for your pup. I hope to help you foster a strong bond between you and your pet. I hope that my experiences, stories, and ideas will help you to better understand your pup and provide them with a happy and healthy life."

Elana B.

"doggy dimentia" possible with not enough exercise, according to studies examined by the New York Times

When you rescue a dog, it’s likely that you don’t know its history. They may have had a traumatic past, or had …

People often underestimate the importance of early socialization for puppies. Early socialization is essential for puppies as it helps them to become …

"Elana has a way with dogs and dogs form strong bonds with her. She is trained in dog behavior and is conscientious keeping her dogs feeling safe while having fun on adventure walks. Sam adores her and I feel grateful have been able to trust her with my precious family member."

Marci & Sam

Why Choose Action Dog?

We are a reliable, dependable, and unique dog walking service for people who want their dogs to enjoy life as much as possible.

Action Dog! is licensed, bonded and insured.

Our hikes are fun, we encourage dogs to be themselves and sniff, play and explore safely. We use force-free positive reinforcement methods to increase their good behaviour, and we provide dogs an outlet for healthy socialisation. During our hikes we regularly practice basic commands, strengthening their recall and fostering good trail etiquette.

12 Years Experience

5 Star Rating

Pickup and Drop off Service

R+ Force-free Methods

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