The Dog Blog

  In the world of dog training, one of the most specialized and impactful areas is the training of psychiatric service dogs tasks. These service dogs are not just ordinary pets; they are trained professionals with a specific set of skills tailored to assist...

  How much does it cost to train a service dog? Imagine having a loyal companion by your side, not just for companionship, but to assist you in navigating the world around you. This is the reality for many individuals with disabilities, thanks to the incredible...

  Welcome, dog lovers! Today, we're embarking on a journey to the frosty regions of the world, home to some of the most unique and fascinating canine breeds, the Northern Breed Group dogs. These dogs, known for their resilience and captivating beauty, have a rich...

  One crucial step in service dog training is the Public Access Test for service dogs. Service dogs are more than just pets they are trained professionals that provide invaluable assistance to individuals with disabilities. This test ensures that service dogs can...

When it comes to dog training, the environment plays a significant role. This is particularly true in unique climates like Hawaii. The Aloha State offers a tropical paradise that's not just appealing to humans, but also to our furry friends. However, the unique...

Barking is one of the most common forms of communication used by dogs, but let's be honest, it can be annoying, especially when you're trying to watch your favorite show or have a conversation with someone. But fear not! There are a ton of techniques you can use to...

Balanced Obedience Has Trained the Dog Breeds Listed Below We can offer you assistance in choosing the right dog breed for you and how to pick the right puppy for what you are looking for.  If the breed you are interested is not listed below, I can still help you...

For the City & County of Honolulu, it is against the law for a dog to bark constantly for 10 minutes, or 30 minutes on and off, to the disturbance of others. However, it shall not be deemed to be an animal nuisance if, at the time the animal is making any noise, a...

Where Can I Walk My Dog in Waikiki? Leashed dogs are welcome on county sidewalks. However, store and mall-front areas are often private property. The oceanfront walkway from Queen’s Beach to the Waikiki Aquarium does not allow pets as its county park property so best...

  The Difference Between a Service Dog, a Therapy Dog, and Emotional Support Animals. Free trained service dog candidate with enrollment of training from Balanced Obedience. Fill out the prospective owner form for more information. Service Dogs Service dogs are...