Does your Dog Hump????
OK it might be embarrassing, it might be frustrating and I yes, it is also normal so what does it all mean? Well it could be another dog, a stuffed animal or even a human leg!!! Humping is a part of being a dog and this…
Dog Treats and Food with AntiFreeze????
OK, there has been a ton of stuff in the news and social media about Propylene Glycol being used in Dog Foods and Treats to help preserve moisture… Here is a great article and site for Dog Food information! As always consult your vet and…
Great Post By One of My Favorite Blogs….
So the question is… “Do you need to use your dog’s name before a cue or command?” Is the name an attention getter to improve performance? Is the name a distraction that will confuse the dog? or Is the name irrelevant and has…
What is Potty Training? (Repost from November 2009)
It is teaching dogs that your entire house is their den! Dogs in general are considered very clean animals, and do not want to soil in their den. The potty problem arises when the dog does not consider your entire home their den. In the…
Struggling to Get Your Dog to Come When Called? Here’s a Better Way
🐾 Need Help Getting Your Dog to Come When Called? If recall feels like the one thing your dog suddenly “forgets” the moment it matters most, you’re not alone. Coming when called is one of the most important skills a dog can learn—and also one…
Great New Book on How To Be a Better Shelter Volunteer….
Our new book specifically goes over the skills necessary to be the best shelter volunteer possible, not to mention how we can affect positive change with common problem behaviors. Lets face it whether it is with our own dog or with a dog at the…
Not Sure Where to Start With Your Dog? Start With the Foundation
Not Sure Where to Start With Your Dog? Start With the Foundation 🐾 Not Sure Where to Start With Your Dog’s Behavior? If you’re feeling overwhelmed by issues with your dog and don’t know where to begin, you’re not alone. One of the most common…
Why Backyard Digging Is Almost Always Boredom
🐾 Is Your Dog Destroying the Backyard? Ask Yourself These Two Questions Why Backyard Digging Is Almost Always Boredom Does your dog chew up everything in sight or dig holes all over your backyard? If so, before blaming the dog, ask yourself two very important…
My New Article From Petcha!!!
Ever wonder which dog I would say is smarter, A girl dog or a boy dog??? Well if you can believe it I actually pick one in this my latest article for the website Petcha! Now all you gotta do is read the article and…
How to introduce dogs properly….
Many of you have heard me say, my favorite way to introduce new dogs is to take them on a walk. That way they are on neutral ground and not full of areas that are familiar and could be guarded like the house or…
