DOGGIE DOG BLOG

Posted By: David Harris
Written By: David Harris
Everyone knows the dangers that are associated with purchasing a puppy from a puppy mill. Poor quality, poor health, high risk of fraudulent paperwork and just an overall unsatisfactory way to purchase a companion animal.  Not to mention that it reinforces puppy mills bad behavior and will do nothing […]

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Posted by: David Harris
Video by: Fox 41 News Barry Bernson
Barry Berson of Fox 41 News recently visited our Frankfort Training facility and did a fun interview and took some bites from our trained personal protection dogs.  With some protection dogs selling for six figures, the interst in protection dogs is strong these days.  Barry wanted […]

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By David Harris
For the last twenty five years, Animal Resorts and Training Center in Frankfort has offered the finest in protection training and Schutzhund sports training.  We specialize in helping people with ordinary dogs achieve extraordinary results and still maintain their dog as a companion and not just a sport dog that lives in a […]

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By David Harris
Finally Louisville, Prospect, Crestwood and Lagrange residents have a fully service animal care facility near them.  More than a Mom & Pop, but not a sterile, big box, factory like setting either.  ARTC North is one of only two full service facilities in the state.  What do I mean by full service?  I […]

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Posted by: David Harris
The Prospect & Goshen Kentucky area has a new option for Boarding and Training since Animal Resorts and Training Center, LLC has expanded it’s operations into the Louisville area.  In continuous operation since 1988, the seasoned staff of ARTC is well positioned to open and operate this new facility that will greatly enhance […]

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Posted by: David Harris
Video by: Jeff Edington
Every once in a while a breeding has so much strenght in it’s genetic quality, that virtually every puppy from that breeding has amazing working ability.  Once such breeding has occured here at Animal Resorts and Training Center.  A third generation Prufenpuden dog, Kobe von Prufenpuden SchH 3, was bred […]

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Posted by: David Harris
Video by: David Harris
Training begins with proper evaluation of potential.  Once you have decided what your goals are then you have the next important aspect of training ahead of you.  Puppy evaluation.  Without an understanding of what your training goals are, you cannot possibly properly evalute a litter of puppies to decide […]

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Posted by:  David Harris
Watch the puppy Bean von Prufenpuden, bred by Animal Resorts and Training Center grow up and develop from 10 weeks to 10 months of age.  This video playlist starts with her at 10 weeks of age, showing her obedince skills and goes onto show her development as a first class personal protection […]

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Written by: Cindy Jacobs (Cyd)
Ok I learned a new term today from the vet “split heat cycle“… oh and that was because Candy’s Saturday test came back at .5 so we are below the surge  hahahaha  sheeesh!  (David you never told me all this stuff..about breeding…did you want me just to experience it and learn […]

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Written by: Cindy Jacobs (Cyd)
I thought I would take the time to quick update the information as to where I am right now with Candy.  I thought I would be gone and on my way to breeding by now!!  Candy had her first progesterone test Monday at 7 days from me first catching her in […]

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