OK, so I have heard over and over that playing Tug of war with your dog can and will create an aggressive dog… Well I am here to tell you that if done correctly Tug is a great game! Now don’t get me wrong…

Here is a new dog food recall from Natura Pet Foods! It involves several products so click the link below and see if you and your pooch are affected.  Mike Click Here For More Details

  The Third Technique…Make your dog work for their food   So now we’ve made it to the last (at least on this topic) technique! We are feeding our dog(s) everyday using toys.  We are even using part of our dog’s daily food ration to…

Pup chewing on carpet, furniture or baseboards? Trust me we have all been there! Well so has Bitter Apple Spray 🙂 One of the oldest and best know bitter sprays on the market. Lets face it no self respecting dog will  continue to chew an…

  The Second Technique…Feed your dog from your hand (or by hand!)   So usually we look at feeding time as a hassle and waste this precious resource, then complain to our dog trainer (or anyone who will listen) that we just don’t have time…

  The last post gave you the skinny on the problem behaviors that food bowl aggression can lead to and why they happen.  The next three posts will provide some options for ways to incorporate meal time into your dog’s training!   There are three…

This article is good read! Interested in what you all think?I personally use the litmus test of if you would not use on a 3-4 year old child you should not be using on your dog. Let the comments begin….  Why Shock Collars Do Not…

  I got an email from an old friend of mine about their young Great Dane pup who was showing some nasty habits around the food bowl. Turns out this dog would growl and snarl around the food bowl, and Tracy (friend) has three small…

A dog who destroys your home when you’re away is frustrated. His frustration has been displaced onto household objects. Anxiety (frustration) is a guaranteed response to lack of exercise.  You must condition a dog that being by themselves is okay.  Crating the dog with reward…

I own this one and honestly read it about once a year 🙂 Seems like every time I read it I get (or remember) something new… Well worth a read trust me!                          …