by Smart Dog | Jan 27, 2020 | Dog Behavior, Puppy Training
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...
by Smart Dog | Nov 7, 2019 | Dog Safety
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...
by Smart Dog | Oct 10, 2019 | Dog Fun
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...
by Smart Dog | Sep 11, 2019 | Dog Behavior, Dog Fun
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,...
by Smart Dog | Aug 24, 2019 | Dog Behavior, Puppy Training
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...