Dog Training Tips, Tricks and More!
Why Does My Dog Do That? Mouthing Behavior
Mouthing and chewing on hands and feet is typically associated with teething puppies. But for some dogs, this behavior continues into adulthood. In this month’ s installment of “Why Does My Dog Do That?” we will explore mouthing behavior in adult dogs to understand...
Table Manners – Holiday Safety for Your Dog
Stuffed with the meal fit for kings, the Bradley family party retreats to the living room to enjoy this year’s Turkey Bowl. They laugh and tell stories together when a toppling sound drew them immediately to the kitchen. On the floor, what remained of the turkey...
Tricks and Dog Treats
Jumbo Halloween candy, check. Matching costumes for the entire family, check. Door decorations complete with pumpkins, hay, and corn, check. You think you’ve done everything to prepare for a busy night in the neighborhood, but have you ensured your dog can have a...
3 Must Know Secrets for Successful Dog Socialization
Busy with ice-cream socials, end of the summer cook-outs and football tailgates, the Jackson’s family calendar was packed with outdoor activities to enjoy the fall weather. This includes Rosie, the Jackson’s sweet Goldendoodle! Because Rosie is a high-energy breed,...
Back To School Puppy Prep List
Buzzing like a nest of bumble bees, the Underwood family zoomed around the house in anticipation of their first day of school. There was so much to do: lunches to be made, bags to be packed, shoes to be tied and rides to be caught. The front door shut and all was...
Top 4 MUST DOs with Your Dog This Summer!
It’s already August and winter is coming! Every summer, Mac does her best to soak up the sunshine. This summer, she can’t remember a thing she did! Searching for answers, Mac looks to social media... Smiling as she flips through her profile photos, Mac regains her...
Why Does My Dog do That? Problem Barking Behavior
Melissa had carefully prepared for her conference call. She had worked for weeks to put together this deal. She knew this opportunity could be a game changer for her business and she didn’t want to leave anything to chance. She even put her Boxer-Mix, Charlie, in...
Why Does My Dog Do That? Running “Amok” During a Run
Lisa is all set for her run. Shoes are tied. Water bottle is full. She even has a new hands-free leash for her dog, Bailey. The weather is absolutely perfect. So off they go, just a girl and her best friend hitting the trails for a nice relaxing morning jog. All is...
Pampering Your Pup At Home
Sometimes, after a long week of work, there is nothing like spending a weekend at home with your best furry friend. Here are some ideas for how you both can unwind and reinforce the human-dog bond right at home. Spa Time Anyone?Nothing says de-stress like some much...
Why Does My Dog Do That? Understanding Herding Behavior
Ever have a dog nudge you, not so gently, toward the food bowl? Or maybe they are habitual car chasers along the back yard fence. They may even nip excitedly at the kids when they are running in the yard. Odds are if you see this behavior you may have a herding...
Why Does My Dog Do That? Mouthing Behavior
Mouthing and chewing on hands and feet is typically associated with teething puppies. But for some dogs, this behavior continues into adulthood. In this month’ s installment of “Why Does My Dog Do That?” we will explore mouthing behavior in adult dogs to understand...
3 Must Know Secrets for Successful Dog Socialization
Busy with ice-cream socials, end of the summer cook-outs and football tailgates, the Jackson’s family calendar was packed with outdoor activities to enjoy the fall weather. This includes Rosie, the Jackson’s sweet Goldendoodle! Because Rosie is a high-energy breed,...
Back To School Puppy Prep List
Buzzing like a nest of bumble bees, the Underwood family zoomed around the house in anticipation of their first day of school. There was so much to do: lunches to be made, bags to be packed, shoes to be tied and rides to be caught. The front door shut and all was...
Tricks and Dog Treats
Jumbo Halloween candy, check. Matching costumes for the entire family, check. Door decorations complete with pumpkins, hay, and corn, check. You think you’ve done everything to prepare for a busy night in the neighborhood, but have you ensured your dog can have a...
3 Must Know Secrets for Successful Dog Socialization
Busy with ice-cream socials, end of the summer cook-outs and football tailgates, the Jackson’s family calendar was packed with outdoor activities to enjoy the fall weather. This includes Rosie, the Jackson’s sweet Goldendoodle! Because Rosie is a high-energy breed,...
Top 4 MUST DOs with Your Dog This Summer!
It’s already August and winter is coming! Every summer, Mac does her best to soak up the sunshine. This summer, she can’t remember a thing she did! Searching for answers, Mac looks to social media... Smiling as she flips through her profile photos, Mac regains her...