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Rooster is our 12-week old, gorgeous, black male labradoodle in-training. He works hard every day to please his trainers at Bradley Phifer Dog Training. Periodically, Brad's team will give us a report card that updates us on how his training is coming all. Here's...

Rooster continued to work on improving his response to his basic obedience commands. Today, he focused on coming when called, down stays, and leave it with items of interest off-leash. We worked on come when called in a small group setting, and for the most part,...

Rooster is always up for a fun day of training! As we continue with his week 1 skills, he shows a good understanding of what is asked of him. Today we had him out with his brother, Ripley, as they practiced their house training and were able to stay with us for up to...

Rooster had another successful day of training! He is continuing to walk well on his Easy Walk Harness and is checking in with the trainers frequently. He is showing a strong understanding of his basic obedience such as sit, down, wait, and leave its. Above he is...

Just like that, it's already the end of week 1. Rooster is showing a good response to coming when called, even while he is playing with his friends. He is showing a good understanding of his week 1 commands such as sit, down, wait at doorways, and leave it with items...

Rooster has so much fun getting out to learn each day! Today's focus was acclimating him to his easy walk harness and having him following alongside us outside. He is checking in with his trainers often during his walks and while he is outside playing with his buddies...

Today Rooster enjoyed a group training session with his friends! He displays great basic obedience responses, with leave-it with toys and personal items, waiting for personal space, and come when called. He is showing a good understanding of the commands and is very...

Everyone, meet Rooster! He is a confident, happy, and bubbly 10-week old Australian Labradoodle in our training program with Bradley Phifer. By the time Rooster is finished training with Brad, he will be what we like to call a "turn-key puppy". He will be fully potty...

I truly cannot imagine Christmas without one of our dogs on the couch curled up with us sipping hot chocolate and watching Hallmark Christmas movies. Dogs make Christmas better! Dogs love Christmas as they get more time with their humans but many Christmas treats make...