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Building Duration in Dog Training: The Key to Success

Building Duration in Dog Training: The Key to Success

by Sandra LaFlamme | Mar 23, 2024 | Belgium Malimois, First Responders, German Shepherd Dog, GSD, Service Animals

Training your dog can be a rewarding experience, but it requires patience, consistency, and dedication. One important aspect of dog training is building duration, which means teaching your dog to perform a behavior for an extended period of time. Whether you are...
Building Trust with Your Dog Leads to Building Trust Within Yourself

Building Trust with Your Dog Leads to Building Trust Within Yourself

by Sandra LaFlamme | Mar 10, 2024 | Belgium Malimois, Dogs, First Responders, Service Animals, Veteran

As dog owners, we know how important it is to build a strong and trusting relationship with our furry companions. Not only does this help create a loving bond between us and our dogs, but it can also have a positive impact on our well-being. At Canines For Heroes, we...
Four Paws, A Tail and A Nose:  Veterans For Veterans at Island Walk

Four Paws, A Tail and A Nose: Veterans For Veterans at Island Walk

by Sandra LaFlamme | Feb 29, 2024 | Belgium Malimois, Belgium Malinois, Dogs, First Responders, Service Animals, Veteran

The Life-Changing Impact of Canines for Heroes: A Tale of Unconditional Support and Healing In a world where the invisible wounds of war and emergency services often reign with relentless dominance, a beacon of hope emerges in the most unlikely form—a four-legged...
How Shaping Training Helps Canines for Heroes Support PTSD Healing

How Shaping Training Helps Canines for Heroes Support PTSD Healing

by Sandra LaFlamme | Feb 16, 2024 | Belgium Malimois, Dogs, First Responders, German Shepherd Dog, GSD, Service Animals

Canines for Heroes is a non-profit organization that trains service dogs to assist military veterans and first responders who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). One of the most effective methods we use to train our dogs is called shaping. On our...
Training a Service Dog: Specific is Terrific

Training a Service Dog: Specific is Terrific

by Sandra LaFlamme | Jan 21, 2024 | Belgium Malinois, Dogs, First Responders, Service Animals, Veteran

Service dogs are valuable companions for many individuals who require assistance with daily activities. These specially-trained canines provide more than just simple companionship. For example, they can aid in the prevention of injury, provide support, aid with...
Kelso Has The Keys

Kelso Has The Keys

by Sandra LaFlamme | Jan 12, 2024 | Dogs, First Responders, Service Animals, Veteran

Kelso is a highly trained service dog who has the keys to happiness for his recipient John. We start our training knowing that dogs have been our loyal companions for centuries. They aren’t just pets, they are our friends, family, and protectors. Many people...
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