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Zoom Room Dog Training We don't train dogs. We train the people who love them!

09/28/2026

What a weekend at the IFA World Franchise Show in Fort Lauderdale! 🐾🌴

We loved connecting with passionate entrepreneurs and sharing how Zoom Room is transforming the dog training experience through a differentiated, community-centric, scalable model designed to meet an unmet need in pet services.

A huge thank you to our incredible Zoom Room-HQ Team for bringing the energy, teamwork and enthusiasm all weekend! 💙🧡

And, a special thank you to Saint Rocco’s Treats for sending healthy, delicious treats home with our pet parent-investors. 🐶🦴

Of course, the real star of the show was Leo! ⭐️ Our Australian Cattle Dog wowed prospects for hours with his impressive Zoom Room skills. He definitely stole the spotlight… and we’re totally okay with it! 😂🐾

💙🧡 Ready to build a business you can feel good about? Explore Zoom Room franchise opportunities at franchise.zoomroom.com or send us a DM!

“No cap, I forgot everything.”—Your adolescent dog at training today.Regression during adolescence can feel frustrating,...
09/16/2026

“No cap, I forgot everything.
”
—Your adolescent dog at training today.
Regression during adolescence can feel frustrating, but it doesn’t mean your
earlier training disappeared.
Pro tip: Return to the basics, increase reinforcement, and keep sessions
short. Rebuilding fluency now creates stronger skills for adulthood.
Start your journey at ZoomRoom.com.

POV: You spent months training your puppy…only for them to wake up one morning like, “Sit? Sorry, have we met?” 🐶😂✅Yeste...
09/15/2026

POV: You spent months training your puppy…only for them to wake up one morning like, “Sit? Sorry, have we met?” 🐶😂

✅Yesterday: Nailed every cue.
🍁Today: Deeply invested in a leaf.
❓Tomorrow: Honestly, TBD.

But here’s what’s really happening: Your dog hasn’t forgotten their training. Their adolescent brain is still developing, hormones are shifting, emotions can run bigger, and the environment has become way more interesting. When excitement, frustration, or uncertainty rises, accessing familiar skills becomes harder.

💡Pro tip: Be careful not to create a poisoned cue. This happens when a word like “come” or “sit” is repeated, pressured, or followed by something unpleasant so often that your dog begins associating it with frustration instead of success. Say the cue once, lower the difficulty, and reward the response. If the cue has already developed negative baggage, introduce a fresh word and rebuild it through short, positive practice sessions.

The training is still in there…no cap. Your teenager just needs patience, consistency, and a little help finding it. 💯

Currently in my chaos era.Big energy. Big feelings. Questionable choices. Adolescence can be a lot—butit’s also an impor...
09/13/2026

Currently in my chaos era.
Big energy. Big feelings. Questionable choices. Adolescence can be a lot—but
it’s also an important opportunity to strengthen your dog’s skills and your
relationship.
Pro tip: Build predictable routines that balance exercise, enrichment,
training, and rest. Even teenage dogs need help learning how to settle.
Start your journey at ZoomRoom.com.

Sit happens. Just apparently not today.Adolescent dogs don’t necessarily forget their training—but distractions,exciteme...
09/10/2026

Sit happens. Just apparently not today.
Adolescent dogs don’t necessarily forget their training—but distractions,
excitement, and changing brains can make familiar skills harder to access.
Pro tip: Lower the difficulty, move to a less distracting space, and reward
the response you want. Build back up gradually.
Start your journey at ZoomRoom.com.

Low-key trained. High-key left alone during the fourth quarter. 🏈🪴Adolescent dogs have energy, curiosity, and a remarkab...
09/10/2026

Low-key trained. High-key left alone during the fourth quarter. 🏈🪴Adolescent dogs have energy, curiosity, and a remarkable talent for finding their own entertainment.

💡Pro tip: Before settling in for the game, give your dog a training session, enrichment activity, or sniff-filled walk. Meeting their needs helps set them up for success.🐾

Start your journey at ZoomRoom.com! 💻

Yesterday: totally fine.Today: that recycling bin is clearly suspicious.Adolescent dogs can experience new fear periods,...
09/07/2026

Yesterday: totally fine.
Today: that recycling bin is clearly suspicious.
Adolescent dogs can experience new fear periods, causing familiar sights,
sounds, or objects to suddenly feel unfamiliar.
Pro tip: Give your dog space, pair the scary thing with something positive,
and let them investigate at their own pace. Never force the interaction.
Start your journey at ZoomRoom.com.

“Why is that boot lowkey giving villain energy?…I’m gonna need some treats before I process this.” 🐶🗓️ Yesterday: totall...
09/05/2026

“Why is that boot lowkey giving villain energy?…I’m gonna need some treats before I process this.” 🐶

🗓️ Yesterday: totally fine.
🗓️ Today: that yellow boot is clearly suspicious.

Adolescent dogs can experience new fear periods, causing familiar sights, sounds, or objects to suddenly feel unfamiliar.

💡Pro tip: Give your dog space, pair the scary thing with something positive, and let them investigate at their own pace. Never force the interaction. Confidence grows through choice…not pressure.

Work with one of our expert Trainers & start your journey at ZoomRoom.com!

Your “teenage” dog is collecting data. Yes, they’re taking notes. 👀📝During adolescence, dogs might start experimenting w...
09/04/2026

Your “teenage” dog is collecting data. Yes, they’re taking notes. 👀📝

During adolescence, dogs might start experimenting with what works.

✔️Jumping gets attention? Noted.👀
✔️Barking makes you look over? Interesting.🤔
✔️Pulling harder gets me there faster? Filing that away.📂

Every interaction gives them information..

➡️ I did this.
➡️ Something happened.
➡️ Should I try it again?

That’s why consistency matters so much during this stage. If a behavior sometimes works, even accidentally, it may be worth repeating.

Our job? Make the behaviors we want to see more often work better than the ones we don’t. Reward the check-in. Reinforce four paws on the floor. Make coming when called worth it.

Just remember…they’re not just “testing you.” They’re just learning what works. 🧠🐾

Low-key trained. High-key left alone during the fourth quarter. Adolescentdogs have energy, curiosity, and a remarkable ...
09/04/2026

Low-key trained. High-key left alone during the fourth quarter. Adolescent
dogs have energy, curiosity, and a remarkable talent for finding their own
entertainment.
Pro tip: Before settling in for the game, give your dog a training session,
enrichment activity, or sniff-filled walk. Meeting their needs helps set
them up for success.
Start your journey at ZoomRoom.com.

09/04/2026

We’re about to tell you to throw your dog’s breakfast on the floor.

No cap. It’s called scatter feeding..and behavioral science is here for it. 🔥🧠

Instead of serving their entire meal in a bowl, scatter some kibble across a safe space and let your dog sniff, search and forage. Why? Sniffing and foraging tap into natural behaviors, provide mental enrichment and give that busy adolescent brain something productive to focus on.

Give the nose an assignment before the teenage brain creates one of its own. 👀😂

💡PRO TIP: Start easy. Choose a quiet, safe space, scatter the food and let your dog follow their nose. As they get the hang of it, you can make the search more challenging.

And pay attention: if your normally food-motivated dog is too distracted or overwhelmed to search, that’s information, too.

Sometimes enrichment doesn’t need to be complicated.

Scatter. Sniff. Search. Reset. 🐾 Indian Trail Zoom Room 👏

🚨 EVERYONE REMAIN CALM. OUR SOCIALS HAVE NOT BEEN HACKED. 🚨We have, however, made the questionable decision to take crea...
09/03/2026

🚨 EVERYONE REMAIN CALM. OUR SOCIALS HAVE NOT BEEN HACKED. 🚨

We have, however, made the questionable decision to take creative direction from a few Gen Alphas during our September “Teenage Phase” campaign.

So if you see words like mid, sus, delulu, or no cap popping up around here… congratulations. You’re learning a new language with us. 🤣…and yes, all slang remains under the watchful eye of Certified Professional Dog Trainers. The lingo may be questionable. The training advice isn’t.

But in all seriousness, adolescence is an incredibly important chapter in a young dog’s life. It can bring big feelings, selective hearing, new fears, testing boundaries, and plenty of moments that leave pet parents wondering, “Wait… what happened to my puppy?”

They’re still in there. They’re just growing up. 🧡

Throughout September, we’re here to help you understand what’s happening, why it’s happening, and how the right training and support now can help build confidence, strengthen your bond, and set your dog up for success well beyond the teenage phase.

Welcome to the chaos era. We’ve got you. No cap. 🐾

Sooo Mom says puppy class is “an investment in my teenage years.”IDK what that means…but I get to see my trainer Sophie,...
09/03/2026

Sooo Mom says puppy class is “an investment in my teenage years.”

IDK what that means…but I get to see my trainer Sophie, so this is lowkey fire. 🔥🐶

For the older humans: that means very exciting. Nothing is actually on fire. The fire department does not need to be involved. 🚒😂

Next stop🚙: Zoom Room for puppy class. No cap….(we can save the definition for “no cap” on another post) 🐾

Rules? Your adolescent dog is currently reviewing the terms and conditions.During the teenage phase, testing boundaries ...
09/01/2026

Rules? Your adolescent dog is currently reviewing the terms and conditions.

During the teenage phase, testing boundaries is normal—and consistency matters more than ever. That’s why throughout September, we’re spotlighting this important phase of development, helping pet parents understand what’s happening, reset expectations, and build the skills their adolescent dog needs to become a confident adult.

Pro tip: Keep expectations clear and reward the behaviors you want to
see. When everyone follows the same rules, good choices become easier
for your dog to repeat.

Start your journey at ZoomRoom.com.

📸🐾 Back-to-school season isn’t just for the kids!Your pup deserves a school picture, too — and we think they’d look pret...
08/25/2026

📸🐾 Back-to-school season isn’t just for the kids!

Your pup deserves a school picture, too — and we think they’d look pretty adorable in their “first day” best. 🎓🐶

Book your pup’s next visit at Zoom Room Ankeny and let’s make some memories worth framing! 🐾

We hope you and your pups had a great Easter! 🐣☀️ 📞 (515) 207-9644
04/06/2026

We hope you and your pups had a great Easter! 🐣☀️ 📞 (515) 207-9644

Safe play isn’t chaos. It’s structured learning.Our Puppy Socials are supervised, positive, and designed to build confid...
03/11/2026

Safe play isn’t chaos. It’s structured learning.

Our Puppy Socials are supervised, positive, and designed to build confident dogs.

👉 Join a Puppy Social this March.
📞 (515) 207-9644

Did you know the first 16 weeks shape everything?This is when confidence and social skills are built.Waiting makes it ha...
03/07/2026

Did you know the first 16 weeks shape everything?

This is when confidence and social skills are built.

Waiting makes it harder.
Starting early makes it easier.

👉 Let’s build a confident puppy together 📞(515) 207-9644

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1875 N Ankeny Boulevard, Suite 105
Ankeny, IA
50023

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Tuesday 11am - 8pm
Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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