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Does Your Dog Fit in the Frame?
When you first thought about adding a dog to your life, you likely envisioned something very different than what you actually...

Lynsey Neilan
Mar 284 min read
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Financing & Integrity: Why We Stopped Offering In-House Financing for Board & Train Clients
As a business owner, I understand the appeal of offering financing options for dog training programs. It allows clients to get the...

Lynsey Neilan
Mar 256 min read
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Dogs Are Not Idols: The Dangers of Worshipping Our Pets - My Perspective as a Christian that Trains Dogs
I love dogs. I love training them, living with them, and helping people create well-balanced relationships with them. But I also...

Lynsey Neilan
Mar 45 min read
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Training with Purpose: Ethics, Expectations, and the Faith That Guides Me
There’s always controversy in the dog training world —from training methodologies to the use of tools like prong collars and e-collars....

Lynsey Neilan
Feb 247 min read
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Collars that Spray a Scent or Vibrate to Stop Bad Behavior... are they Better than a Shock Collar?
At Sunshine K9 Training, we utilize remote collars because they allow us to communicate with dogs clearly and effectively. When paired...

Lynsey Neilan
Jan 295 min read
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A Powerful Message to All Dog Trainers
It's Monday, and my inbox is full of weekend shenanigans that need attention. One particular message stirred up some emotions. A dog...

Lynsey Neilan
Jun 17, 20244 min read
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The Most Helpful Tool I Have Ever and Will Ever Use
For years, I’ve watched dog trainers talk about their favorite tools—the best leashes, training collars, or treat pouches—but there’s one...

Lynsey Neilan
Jun 10, 20243 min read
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The Caveat to "The Everywhere Dog"
This blog post is intended to provide clarity for those who feel the need to tell us that dogs shouldn't go everywhere: You're right....

Lynsey Neilan
May 28, 20246 min read
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Thinking About Getting Another Dog?
You've been scrolling through social media and you start to notice a common theme... A lot of families seem to have two or more dogs......

Lynsey Neilan
Apr 1, 20243 min read
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If you have a bad dog... or you're an alcoholic... read this...
A new client asked me a great question yesterday and I wanted to share it because I feel like so many people expect instant results when...

Lynsey Neilan
Dec 15, 20233 min read
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We've relocated to the Georgia Coast!
It's been a goal of mine for a long time to live in a coastal community and I took the opportunity to relocate more than once in 2023....

Lynsey Neilan
Sep 8, 20231 min read
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How to Keep Your Hound Happy During the Holidays
It starts with decorating... then you begin making plans about who is hosting dinner... how many people will be there... who's bringing...

Lynsey Neilan
Dec 21, 20222 min read
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Correcting Your Dog Verses Just Being an A$$hole
So often when we say the word punishment or correction when referring to training dogs and stopping bad behaviors, people immediately...

Lynsey Neilan
Jun 30, 20213 min read
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The Best Way To Train Your Dog
Getting a dog to walk nicely seems to be a million-dollar industry with all the tools that are available to pet owners now. Pet stores,...

Lynsey Neilan
Mar 21, 20213 min read
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