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 Article on Stress and The Vet Office…
How does your dog react when going to the vet? Have you wondered what can be done. You have heard me talk about fly-by visits…Just going in and saying hello and getting a treat and then leaving but what if you have a procedure coming…
Great Article on Kennel Cough
OK, so this is a great article on a topic all dog owners will have to deal with at some point or another… Kennel Cough! This article does a great job explaining what it is, how a dog gets it and what to do! Lots…
Sometimes seeing it from a different view helps….
While many of us know that fighting fire with fire creates a bigger fire, some do not 🙂 This video shows how using, hand feeding and counter conditioning with an animal can make an otherwise unpleasant experience more tolerable and even fun in some…
Great Article about common mistakes people make when brining home a newly adopted dog….
OK I love this article it really goes over some of the big mistakes people make when not realizing what to do with a new dog! None of these mistakes are made on purpose and in many cases we think we are doing the right…
A great DVD for anyone who owns a dog!!!!
OK so I did a final follow up today with a client who has a somewhat reactive/fearful rescue dog… We met four times over a period of about 2 months and most of our work was getting the dog to pay attention, and then to…
I love this Article (Please Read)
CLICK HERE TO SEE THE ENTIRE ARTICLE! This article nails it! Why do we always simple resort to saying NO when our dogs do something we do not like? What does “NO” tell our dogs to do? What kind of instruction are we giving our dogs…
Great Article With Lots to Think About When Adding Another Pet to the Family…
CLICK HERE TO SEE THE ENTIRE ARTICLE! Great article with tips and tricks on how to introduce new pets to exsisting pets (dogs and cats) I really like the part where they stress the thoughts of getting a new pet should really dwell more on…
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…
Does the Shape of a Dogs Head Affect Behavior???
Really cool article that shows just how much research there is now being done in dog intelligence and behavior. While this article has way more to do with correlations that with directs links in behavior, it is still really interesting and if you think about…
