Getting Rid of the Growl — Why Listening to Your Dog Matters
Getting Rid of the Growl — Why Listening to Your Dog Matters I love this article — especially the part about thanking your dog for the growl before worrying about moving the dog or removing the scary thing. That concept alone is something every…
Puppy Training in Kansas City- Pottying Outside
Puppy training in Kansas City: A dog trainer in Kansas City understands that the potty-training process can vary between dogs. However, general guidelines seem to work for almost all dogs. It can be frustrating if your dog won’t do their business outside. If your dog…
Tips for Aggressive Dog Training in Kansas City
Tips for aggressive dog training in Kansas City.: A dog’s aggression can manifest in several different ways but is most commonly expressed as growling, baring their teeth, or biting. No dog owner wants to see their lovable pet aggressive towards anyone. However, an aggressive dog…
Another way to look at Over-Stimulation…SURVIVAL MODE!!!
Could Spaying and Neutering Dogs Affect Aggression???
This is why research is so important!!! OK, many years ago we had a huge problem here in America with unwanted pets and irresponsible breeding of dogs… This led to over populations in our shelters and massive loss of life from having to…
Great Article on Kids, Dogs and Bites….
OK so I teach two classes at a local hospital; one for expectant though infant families and another one for toddlers to teenagers and the goal is normalize the relationships, make them positive and definitely how to prevent dog bites. And yep I cover the…
Great Take on a “Tiny” but serious concern…
Do Little Dogs Get Away With More??? This is a great question and even better answer by one of my favorite dog bloggers Click Here For the Article Whether you have a big pooch, middle of the road sized dog or an 800 lb gorilla version…
Great Article on Muzzles and of Course My Thoughts as Well
Click Here For the Article Ok I love this idea not because I think every dog should wear a muzzle but for the fact if we make wearing the muzzle normal the dog will be ready if it is ever needed. One thing,…
Great Article and Videos on Aggression Training Ideas
This is an article and accompanying videos from a Trainer/Vet that I really like and admire. Her ideas are sound and the ideas are great info for anyone with a dog who exhibits aggression towards other dogs… I have always claimed that there is no…
Can You Do Everything Right and Still End Up With a Fearful or Anxious Dog?
Many people have heard me talk about puppy socialization. You may have even worked through my well-known socialization checklist or heard me stress how critical the early weeks (roughly 3–20) are for long-term behavior. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: it is absolutely possible to do…
