OK, so you’ve finished the puppy kindergarten class you signed up for and maybe you even attended a follow up course – that’s GREAT! ...

I’ve been training dogs for quite a while and occasionally get reminded that not everyone lives in my world. Recently, I was talking to a...

Many people believe going to the vet means your dog must endure unpleasant and invasive procedures and restrictive handling so the vets...

Sharks! Young puppies often get into a nippy phase, some are nippier than others. If there are children in the house this can be...

Julie and Jake completed their first leg of Rally today and placed 2nd in the class! Congratulations to you both!

House training puppies and adult dogs is a matter of helping them develop a strong preference for eliminating in the appropriate place or...

There are a lot of things we can do to help our puppies during the first couple of months we have them. Some can be difficult, and some...

One of my favorite games to play with my dog is Find it! We started playing this game when she was very little, almost from the day she...

As I walked through a local public park today, I was reminded how much I really don’t like retractable leashes! Winter and I were...

In this day of modern communication, we often have so much information with so many different view points coming at us, it is hard to...

This is a question I hear almost daily. The answer of course is whatever your dog really likes! Some dogs go ga-ga for their kibble or...

I know! I get it! I train 4-5 other people's dogs every day, go home and make sure the kid has his homework done, or take him to...

What Factors Should I Consider Before I Decide to Get a Dog? Having a dog is a lot like adding a child to the family, when we first...

Getting a new puppy can be an exciting new adventure. At the same time it can be nerve wracking, terrifying and tiring! I recently read...