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07/07/2026

Training days with Harlow 🐾💛

This intensive bootcamp is focused on building a reliable recall, a calm heel, and working through leash reactivity—one small success at a time.

A little reminder for every dog parent: you don’t have to do it all on your own. ❤️

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or like you’ve tried everything, that doesn’t mean you’re failing your dog. Some behaviours are simply easier, safer, and faster to work through with professional guidance.

Asking for help is one of the best things you can do for your dog. It’s an investment in clearer communication, more confidence, and a happier life together.

We’re here to support both ends of the leash. 🐶✨

📍Calgary | Edmonton, AB
📍Kelowna | Vancouver, BC
📩 DM us to learn more about our intensive training programs.

☀️ SUMMER TRAINING SALE ☀️🚨Up to 25%Off Select Packages 💌July & August training packages must be secured by June 30th.📫S...
06/22/2026

☀️ SUMMER TRAINING SALE ☀️

🚨Up to 25%Off Select Packages

💌July & August training packages must be secured by June 30th.

📫Spots are limited! Once capacity is reached, a waitlist for new clients will be in effect until ✨September✨

🐶Whether you’re working on leash manners, reactivity, obedience, puppy foundations, or building a stronger relationship with your dog, now is the time to secure your spot.

🐾 Limited availability
🦴 Customized training plans
📍 Calgary | Edmonton | Kelowna | Vancouver

DM Paws & Effect Training to reserve your spot.

04/07/2026

🚦Get ready. Get set. Don’t go.🚦
Today we’re teaching our pups that movement, and eventually leaving, doesn’t mean it’s time to cue the Sarah McLachlan song and start screaming like a pterodactyl.
Let’s practice with 3 simple steps:
1. Chill on the couch
2. Calmly walk to the door
3. Ignore excitement — reward calm
Repeat until boring.

Calm departures create calm dogs.

Roses are red🌹Violets are blue 🩵One popcorn for me💘One popcorn for you🍿 ••See what happens when your pup is well trained...
02/14/2026

Roses are red🌹
Violets are blue 🩵
One popcorn for me💘
One popcorn for you🍿
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See what happens when your pup is well trained? 😏
Boundaries=Respect=Freedom=Fun Pizza Girls Night 🍕

Happy Valentine’s Day from Paws & Effect 🐾💘

12/15/2025

Training skills that actually pay off in real life!

✔️ Center position builds engagement, neutrality, and comfort working in close proximity—critical for working breeds in busy, real-world environments.
✔️ Structured heeling teaches impulse control, emotional regulation, and handler awareness so movement stays calm, connected, and intentional.
✔️ Target-based tug work channels drive into confidence, builds a strong grip with duration, and reinforces a clean release—power with an off switch.

These drills give working dogs a job, a purpose, and a way to settle after intensity. This exercises their mind AND body, which pups like my Naiah LOVE!

Save this for your training sessions 🐾
Comment “DRILLS” if you want a breakdown of how to teach each one of these commands or drop your dog’s breed for a quick breed-specific training tip! 👇
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12/11/2025

🐶In your 20s, everyone will tell you not to get a dog.
But there’s never a perfect time, only the moment you decide to show up, commit, and grow.
💕Naiah didn’t make my life easier… she made it better.
Dogs teach responsibility, routine, love, healing, and who you really are when you’re needed.
🫶🏼Choose the dog. Choose the hard work. Choose the happiness.
📧Book to choose the right trainer to help you along the way 😉🤍 Dog mom and dog dad life awaits! 🥹🫶🏼🐶

10/08/2025

🐶🐰🐱We visited AARCS today — and it was one of those days that sticks with you.🤍🧡💛

❤️‍🩹Dogs healing from neglect, puppies fighting for their lives… feral kittens learning to trust, mamas and babies hoping for better luck, and people showing up, day after day, to help them start over.

If you’ve ever wondered how to make a difference, this is it.
🩶 Donate or get involved at aarcs.ca or
🐾 In partnership with Paws & Effect Training.
💕How to help:
•Donate. Visit care.aarcs.ca to see some of the critical care critters that need donations or just go visit the center during the hours of operation and get your own tour of the facility.
•Drop of donations at the center or send your donations with us at your weekly training session.
•VOLUNTEER! 💞

09/18/2025

✨Proofing = Real-Life Reliability✨
Your pup might know “stay” in your living room… but can they hold it when the doorbell rings, a squirrel sprints by 🐿️🐾or when another dog walks by? 🐾

Here’s how to start proofing at home so your training sticks anywhere:
1️⃣ Home Base: Practice the command inside where it’s quiet (Stay, Leave It, Place). Reward every success.
2️⃣ Change Rooms: Try the same command in different rooms, on different surfaces (tile, carpet, mat) so they learn it’s not “location-based.”
3️⃣ Mild Distractions: Drop a toy, walk around the room, or lightly knock on the table—mark and reward when they stay focused.
4️⃣ Backyard Practice: Move outside—add sounds, smells, and distance. Keep sessions short and fun.
5️⃣ Controlled Real-Life Variables: Once they’re solid, invite a calm friend or neighbor, or practice during busier times of day.

💡Remember: always set them up for success, keep sessions short, and celebrate wins with treats + BIG praise. 🙌

Proofing builds trust, safety, and the confidence to take your training anywhere. 💛🐶
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