Expert advice from certified trainers in Maryville, TN
Only 5 weeks until Thanksgiving! We limit boarding to 10 dogs for personalized care. Last year we were fully booked by November 5th. Reserve your spot today before it's too late!
Reserve Thanksgiving SpotKeep your dog safe this Halloween in Maryville TN. Expert tips on candy dangers, costume safety, trick-or-treater anxiety, and emergency resources from NePoPo® certified trainers.
Read Safety GuideIs your dog showing separation anxiety now that kids are back in school? Expert NePoPo® trainer shares proven strategies to help Maryville dogs adjust to empty house syndrome.
Read Expert GuideComplete 7-step system that works in 3-7 days. Get our printable milestone checklist. Trusted by 500+ East Tennessee families. Specific tips for Labs, Shepherds, Beagles & more!
Get Free ChecklistDiscover why 87% of traditionally trained dogs regress within 6 months while NePoPo® achieves 92% permanent success. From East Tennessee's ONLY certified NePoPo® trainer.
Read MoreWhy military families choose our veteran-owned business for deployment boarding, PCS support, and emergency pet care. 15% military discount always honored.
Read MoreEssential winter care tips for Tennessee dogs. Expert advice on cold weather safety, paw protection, breed-specific needs, and emergency preparedness from NePoPo® certified trainers.
Read MoreExpert tips for helping your dog adjust when kids go back to school. Learn about separation anxiety, routine changes, and professional solutions for a smooth transition.
Read MoreEverything about dog daycare - benefits, costs, what to look for, and why limited capacity matters. Compare services and learn what makes Paws & Applause the premier choice.
Read MoreComprehensive guide to NePoPo® methodology from East Tennessee's certified Silver trainer.
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Read MoreDiscover how the revolutionary NePoPo® method can transform your dog's behavior. As the only Silver Graduate in East Tennessee, I share insider techniques that work especially well with our local breeds and temperaments.
Read MoreLiving in Maryville means dealing with humid summers. Learn how to keep your furry friend safe during hot weather, including hydration tips, exercise timing, and recognizing heat stress signs.
Read MoreComplete guide on preparing your dog for their first boarding experience. Learn what to pack, how to reduce anxiety, and ensure a smooth stay at our Maryville TN facility.
Read MoreReal transformations from our NePoPo® certified training program. See how local dogs overcame behavioral challenges and strengthened bonds with their families.
Read MoreDiscover the best dog parks in Maryville and Blount County. Complete guide with hours, amenities, rules, and insider tips from local pet care experts.
Read MoreUnlike large kennels in Knoxville, our 10-dog limit creates a stress-free environment. Learn why limited capacity boarding leads to happier, healthier pets and peace of mind for owners.
Read MoreThe first 16 weeks are crucial for puppy development. Discover safe socialization spots in Maryville and Alcoa, plus expert tips for raising a confident, well-adjusted dog.
Read MoreDiscover the top dog parks in Maryville including Pistol Creek, Bicentennial Greenbelt, and Sandy Springs. Expert reviews, safety tips, and insider recommendations from local trainers.
Read MoreComplete guide to preparing your dog for their first boarding stay. Expert tips on reducing anxiety, what to pack, and ensuring a positive experience from Maryville's trusted professionals.
Read MoreSpring in East Tennessee means shedding season! Learn professional grooming techniques to manage your dog's coat, reduce allergens, and keep your home fur-free.
Read MoreInspiring before-and-after dog training stories from East Tennessee. See how NePoPo® methods transform reactive dogs, fearful rescues, and hyperactive pups into perfect companions.
Read MoreComplete guide with 15 essential questions to ask, red flags to avoid, and why certification matters. Don't trust your dog to just any daycare - make an informed choice.
Read MoreReactivity is common but manageable. Learn how NePoPo® techniques help reactive dogs in our community, with real success stories from local families.
Read MoreFrom military service to serving your pets - discover how our veteran values of honor, integrity, and dedication shape everything we do at Paws & Applause.
Learn Our StoryLearn how military values and female intuition combine to create exceptional pet care at Maryville's woman veteran-owned dog business.
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