4 Paws Obedience Training

Congratulations Peaches and Zara!!! Zara and Peaches just finished group class together!!! We had a lot of fun watching these girls learn and play. They worked hard with their families to learn new cues and manners. I look forward to hearing many great updates in the years to come. Happy Training and Congratulations!!!

Looking for something to do this weekend with your dog? Check out dog days at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, IL. Pick a new trail to explore with your dog. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the great outdoors this weekend!!

Visiting with Dogs | The Morton Arboretum Several times a year, the Arboretum hosts "Dog Admission Days" and "Tails on the Trails" events. These are the only times that non-service dogs are allowed in cars or on the grounds of the Arboretum.

Congratulations Odie, Max, and Ellie!! Our recent group class graduates. Odie, Max and Ellie (not pictured) worked hard with their families to learn basic cues and good manners. They have learned cues such as sit, stay, down, stand, come, leave it, drop it, and so much more. Max, Odie, and Ellie have even mastered loose leash walking, heel, and sit politely for petting. It was a pleasure watching these three learn and practice news cues. I look forward to hearing many great updates in years to come. Congratulations Max, Odie and Ellie!!!

Congratulations Loki and Gigi!!! Loki and Gigi just graduated group class!! These two worked hard with their families to learn basic cues and good manners. It was a pleasure to watch these two grow and learn over the course of the class. I look forward to hearing many great updates as I see these two at Downers Grove Animal Hospital. Keep up the great training Gigi and Loki!!! Congratulations!!!

Congratulations to Benelli and Zoey! Benelli and Zoey graduated group class in April (Apologies for being late, picture failed to upload). They have learned basic cues and manners with their families. Zoey and Benelli have learned so much including potty training skills, leash walking, sit for attention, leave it, drop it and so much more! I look forward to seeing Zoey and Benelli in the coming years at Downers Grove Animal Hospital & Bird Clinic. Happy Training Benelli and Zoey! Keep up the great practice!

Enroll now!!! New puppy class will begin Wednesday April 24th. The class is a 6 week course and is held at Downers Grove Animal Hospital & Bird Clinic. The class meets in the evening, 7:30 - 8:30pm. The puppy class will discuss cues such as sit, sit/stay, down, leave it, drop it and more. We also discuss problem solving for common puppy behaviors such as leash walking, mouthing/nipping, jumping, potty traing and so much more. Call Meghan, our trainer to register today! Only 2 spots left!

Congratulations to our recent graduates Ash, Nala and Koko!!! They have finished puppy classes to learn basic cues and good manners. Nala, Koko and Ash have worked hard over the past weeks, with their families, to learn cues such as sit, stay, come, leave it, drop it, and much more. It was a pleasure to watch these three in action, especially during play time. Congratulations Koko, Nala and Ash!!! Keep up the awesome training!!

Congratulations to our most recent graduates, Maggie and Charlotte!!! Both girls just finished group class to learn manners and basic cues. Charlotte and Maggie have come a long way since starting classes. They have learned and practiced sit, stay, come, loose leash walking, leave it, drop it, and so much more. It was a pleasure to watch these two girls play and have fun during class together! I am looking forward to hearing many good updates about these two. Congratulations Charlotte and Maggie!!! Keep up the awesome training!

Join us for Puppy class starting Wednesday May 31st! This will be a 6 week course held at Downers Grove Animal Hospital. The classes are held in the evening from 7:30 - 8:30pm.
Only 2 spots remaining!! Call Meghan to sign up today 630-272-7474.

Congratulations Blizzard and Harley, our recent graduates!!! Harley and Blizzard just completed puppy classes to learn basic cues and good manners. They worked hard with their families to learn cues such as sit, stay, come, leave it, and so much more. It was an absolute joy to watch these two interact with each other and play together! Congratulations Blizzard and Harley!!!

Happy Valentine's Day!!!

Be cautious with dogs during these hot days!!

Another day of dangerous temps! Please be sure to keep our 4-legged friends safe today! Please keep your pets home today. No long walks and please limit exercise. If your pet seems in distress from the heat, please call us right away!

Please check your containers of JIF due to the recall. Check yours and your pups!

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Congratulations to Cliff (aka Cliffie)!!! Cliffie (pictured on the right) just completed private in home lessons to learn basic cues and good manners. Cliffie has learned to sit, stay, come, loose leash walk, drop it, and so much more. Cliffie has done so well with training and her big brother Norman (pictured on the left) has helped her along the way. Congratulations Cliffie and thanks for your help Norman!!!

Join us for our next puppy class starting Tuesday April 12. It will be a 6 week long evening class, 7:30 - 8:30pm. Our puppies will learn basic cues such as sit, stay, come, loose leash walking, heel, drop it, leave it, and more. We will also be able to discuss common puppy behaviors like potty training, nipping/mouthing, jumping, and more. Please call Meghan to register for class and get more information.
(630) 272-7474

Be safe during the next couple of weeks as fireworks and celebrations start!

Have a Safe and Happy Memorial Day!

Congratulations to our recent graduates Matcha and Domino!! They just finished group classes to learn basic cues and good manners. Domino and Matcha have worked hard with their families to learn cues such as sit, sit/stay, come, down, leave it, and so much more. They have also learned to walk nicely on a leash, sit politely for petting, and play with toys instead of puppy nipping. Congratulations Domino and Matcha!!! Keep up the great training!!!

Congratulations to our new graduates Dingo (pictured) and Gunner!!! They have just completed group classes to learn basic cues and good manners. I look forward to seeing these two around town this summer! Keep up the great training!