Basic Training Tips
The One Treat Blunder
Be an Event Planner Instead! She called her dog. After much effort on her part, he finally came. Barely slowing down as he reached her, he grabbed the treat she...
The One Treat Blunder
Be an Event Planner Instead! She called her dog. After much effort on her part, he finally came. Barely slowing down as he reached her, he grabbed the treat she...
The Dominant Confusion “Alpha” ≠ “Aggressive”
I failed him. I failed my dog. We were at a family gathering with one other dog present. It had been a few years since we’d seen Cami (the dog),...
The Dominant Confusion “Alpha” ≠ “Aggressive”
I failed him. I failed my dog. We were at a family gathering with one other dog present. It had been a few years since we’d seen Cami (the dog),...
How to Train Your Dog to do Anything in Three S...
Sit, down, come, and stay. Oh, and walk without pulling on leash, please. I just needed to find out how to teach these things, and then I’d be all set...
How to Train Your Dog to do Anything in Three S...
Sit, down, come, and stay. Oh, and walk without pulling on leash, please. I just needed to find out how to teach these things, and then I’d be all set...
Chill Dog
The Being Alone Skill (Note: this article does not contain advice on how to treat clinical “separation anxiety,” but rather tips on how to help your pup learn how to...
Chill Dog
The Being Alone Skill (Note: this article does not contain advice on how to treat clinical “separation anxiety,” but rather tips on how to help your pup learn how to...
Growing OUT of or INTO?
Part II: A Plan "I thought she would grow out of it.” I’ve heard this statement multiple times in the last month since I wrote Part I of this article,...
Growing OUT of or INTO?
Part II: A Plan "I thought she would grow out of it.” I’ve heard this statement multiple times in the last month since I wrote Part I of this article,...
Growing OUT of or INTO?
Growing Pains Can Hurt... Seriously Hurt! “Nobody wants to be around my parents’ dogs. They jump on people, body slam and bite at us, and are very unpleasant to spend...
Growing OUT of or INTO?
Growing Pains Can Hurt... Seriously Hurt! “Nobody wants to be around my parents’ dogs. They jump on people, body slam and bite at us, and are very unpleasant to spend...
