Dog Training and Behavior
Your dog may be fabulous and never leaves your side. You may be the superstar with the perfect response to ‘come’, but the city is filled with distractions. You never know when a cat may run across the street enticing your sweet dog to follow. Keep your dog safe and leashed when out on walks. …Read More
Sometimes it may feel like your dog is a child. Keeping him safe does require some childproofing techniques. One way to keep him safe is to crawl on the floor. Sounds silly but it will help you identify nifty things he might be attracted to at his eye level. Look for loose cords he might …Read More
When climbing into the car to hit the dog park, the dog beach, or for a trip to the vet, we need to remember to ask ourselves: is my dog safe? Nothing makes me more nervous than seeing someone driving down the road with their best friend on their lap, head hanging out the window. …Read More
Many dog lovers’ initial response when seeing a dog walking towards them is to say hello while bending over and petting their new friend. This innate human behavior can send many dogs running for cover or even put them on the defense. Children tend to move more quickly, make higher pitched noises and touch dogs …Read More
Prevent ankle nipping and kitchen table destruction by giving your dog appropriate toys to chew. Every dog is different, but Kongs filled with dog food and topped with cheese or peanut butter are often favorites. Kongs are among the few toys you can safely leave alone with your dog. Until you know your dog better, …Read More
