“My dog growls at my kids.” “My dog growls at strangers.” “My dog growls if I try to take his bone.” I get called for growling issues quite frequently because people think their dog is aggressive. Sometimes this is so and sometimes not. While growling can be...
Halloween is almost as fun as Christmas for some folks. Decorating the house, dressing up in costumes, going to parties, passing out candy…fun stuff! It’s the one time of year where we seek out ‘the scary.’ My wife and I have a...
“As the executive director and founder of an animal rescue nonprofit, I was curious to read this book to see if it could help some of our foster dogs who suffer from insecurities and sometimes separation anxiety after they’re rescued from shelters....
The internet has a way of spreading ideas like wildfire and one idea that has gone “viral” in the puppy community is yelping like you’re hurt to stop puppies from biting you. Many books and websites say you should make a loud, high-pitched,...
I’m sure we’ve all heard the phrase teaching dogs to Heel. However, the meaning and purpose of Heel may not be all that clear to everyone. So, I’m writing this article to answer some fundamental questions regarding Heel – what it means, what...
“We Want More! We Want More!” the crowd chants and stomps as the house lights come on. Any great concert ends this way and every good performer knows that you always want to leave them wanting more. Back in the day, I used to go to a lot of concerts. There...
