Sep 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
WHY WON’T MY DOG COME WHEN I CALL? A dog that doesn’t come when called is at risk for injury or getting lost. A good recall can truly be a life saver yet it’s one of the cues that owners struggle with the most. Do you always do as you’re...
Aug 9, 2022 | aversives, human-canine bond, positive reinforcement, Uncategorized
”W d’I WAS SPANKED AND I TURNED OUT FINE’: CORPORAL PUNISHMENT & THE CYCLE OF VIOLENCE Members of older generations often lament the waywardness of today’s youth. They say things like ‘I had to cut my own switch as a child’ or...
Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
‘It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!’ -said no person or pet who has ever suffered from any sort of anxiety. With only one down and two holidays remaining, it’s going to be a little while before things settle down. As our routines change, holidays can be a...
Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
A new dog can be a major source of stress for an unprepared owner. Help your new friend make a quick and easy transition into your home by procuring a few essential tools in advance. The following items are must haves for the average dog owner’s...
Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
PUPPIES BITE HARD! Your arms are scabbed and scratched, your clothing has rips and snags. One moment you’re snuggling with your sweet baby and the next minute they’ve turned into Cujo! While puppies can come with a host of frustrations, Puppy Biting,...
Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Raising a puppy can be both overwhelming for the under-prepared and fly by so fast for the savvy dog owner. It’s passing, in many ways, is bittersweet. Each individual is unique and comes with their own specific needs. If you have a puppy or are thinking about...
