Leash Walking & Come When Called Debut
| Aug 19th, 2011

Leash Walking and Come When Called classes set to debut in September.

Canine Good Citizen Test Given
| Aug 1st, 2011

Three Obedience 2 dogs pass the Canine Good Citizen test and move on to do Therapy Dog Training.

Arson Canine Teams Come to Colorado
| Jun 2nd, 2011

There are 79 arson dog teams around the country and Canada who seek out volatile materials often found in arson, saving investigators hours of research.

March’s Member or the Month Loves Heights, Wuthering or Not
| Apr 10th, 2011

March’s Member of the Month is a puppy with charm and personality.

Career Day
| Mar 5th, 2011

The producers of the television show Career Day selected Zoom Room founder Jaime Van Wye to teach young adults about what it takes to pursue a career as a dog trainer.

Starting to Make “Scents”
| Jan 24th, 2011

Six dogs are putting their noses to the test in our Sunday afternoon Scent Discrimination class.

Portrait of Therapy Dog Training
| Jan 17th, 2011

Therapy Dogs need to be prepared for all kinds of distractions, able to respond with calm grace and environmental stability. In other words – they need to maintain composure and a good sense of humor when, for instance, they are draped in flowing orange Hawaiian leis!

New Year’s Resolutions 2011
| Dec 27th, 2010

Five great New Year’s Resolutions for dogs and their owners – plus some exciting coupons and specials to use at the Zoom Room Hollywood.

What’s Your Dog’s New Year’s Resolution?
| Dec 23rd, 2010

Start the new year right! Stick to you New Year’s resolutions by signing up for classes at the Zoom Room.

Prevent Dog Chewing
| Dec 22nd, 2010

Destructive dog chewing runs the gamut – from “taste nibbles” you may not notice on your leather shoes to complete decimation of your cabinetry, furniture or wardrobe. Unfortunately, chewing is a natural behavior, particularly for puppies and young dogs, who chew to satisfy curiosity, curb boredom and satiate oral cravings. By understanding that this is in fact a natural drive, you can begin to appreciate that it will take a concerted effort to stop dog chewing.

Dog Runs Out Door
| Dec 11th, 2010

When a dog runs away by bolting out the front door, panic ensues. Learn how to prevent a runaway dog by understanding and conrolling this behavior problem.

Putting in Our Two “Scents”
| Dec 1st, 2010

Teach your dog to find your keys! New Scent Discrimination class starts in January.

Counter-Surfing Dog
| Nov 25th, 2010

Counter-surfing dogs often develop ingenious solutions to score food off of the counters, employing elaborate tactics to stealthily acquire and consume their “prey.” Stories abound about dogs that have learned how to open the refrigerator in order to consume the holiday turkey. Or the Pit Bull who stole an entire tin of Danish butter cookies off the counter and buried them under his bed for a week. (True story!)

Austin Fur Festival
| Nov 23rd, 2010

Last weekend, Zoom Room Austin was proud to sponsor the first annual Fur Festival benefit for the Animal Trustees of Austin.

Baby and Dog
| Nov 15th, 2010

Bringing home baby can be an exciting time for everyone in the household. The one exception may be your dog. A new baby, thrilling for parents, can be a source of tremendous anxiety for your dog, who may find that his world has been completely upended. However, with a little careful planning, most dogs adapt quite readily to the new arrival, and some absolutely adore babies.