Puppy Schedules: A Briards Tale
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Voodoo and Molly: A Tale of Two Languages
Voodoo the briard and Molly the Golden Retriever are learning that friendship can blossom even when you speak different languages – in their case, dog languages! While their budding bond is mostly filled with hanging out and shared naps, a…
Taming the Tornado: Low Energy Ways to Tire Out High Energy Dogs
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Leaving Town? How to Keep Your Dog Stress-Free While Traveling
Leaving your furry best friend behind when you go on a trip can be tough, both for you and your pup! But with a little planning and preparation, you can make the experience less stressful and ensure your dog stays…
When Your Dog’s Superpowers Become Your Kryptonite: Training for Surgery
If you’ve been following me for a while, you know my two big, beautiful goofballs, Voodoo and Pandora. Voodoo is the epitome of obedience – he’d probably walk on a tightrope if I asked him to. But Pandora? Well, she’s…
Embracing Change: No Medals for Most Injured Handler
Our dogs are our world, but sometimes life throws curveballs. A recent scary diagnosis has me facing surgery, and with more physical limitations looming, I’ve made the tough decision to introduce a head halter (it’s this one, we love it!)…
Dog VS Porcupine: Why Your Dog Keeps Losing
It might be tempting to try to teach porcupine avoidance with an e collar, but heres why you shouldnt
The Secret I Tell Everyone: It’s Not About “No”
Stop shouting no and start down the path of being able to shout YES
The Crate Debate: Invaluable Dog Training Tool or Cruelty?
Crate training, when implemented properly, is highly supported by veterinarians and trainers as beneficial for dogs, helping manage behavior, ensure safety, and aid in potty training.
Your Dog Might Need You To Say “No”
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