This is the perfect story of why training helps a dog be a good dog and makes life easier for them. I received a call from a woman who said she needed help with her six-month-old Malamute. Read more!
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Puppies and Leashes
Why does your puppy need to wear a leash in the house? This blog post tells you all there is to know about this
Should You Be Thinking About Puppy Behavior Training Differently?
What do You Expect from Your Puppy?In your mind, you paint a picture of all the things you’d like to do with your dog, the way your dog is going…
Choice + Control for Our Dogs
How do you feel when you are either ignored or told what to do? When you do not have control?Speaking for myself: I don’t like it at all.Realizing that I…
The Joys of ‘Fun’ Teaching
YOU KNOW HOW YOU FEEL WHEN YOU ARE UNDER PRESSURE AND FEEL YOU ARE BEING TESTED? LEARNING AND PERFORMING WHEN ON THE SPOT ISN’T EASY.Most of the time you actually…
Elisabeth Weiss – A wikiHow Expert
We use the internet every day to find much-needed answers to questions about our pets happiness, health and training. WikiHow is a huge resource for addressing these and many other…
At Home Dog Grooming is Possible!
Grooming your dog at home doesn’t need to be difficultIn this unfortunate time of a pandemic when many grooming salons are closed, you might want to do some basic grooming…
Teaching and Eliciting Voluntary Compliance for Grooming and Medical Procedures
I can’t touch her ears! She hates the brush! He shakes on the way to the groomer. Isn’t it an oxymoron that on one hand we “spoil” our beloved dogs…
The Benefits of Positive Reinforcement
Imagine how you would feel if all you were told was: “This is wrong! Try again!” If you do not give any additional information what are the chances of the…
consequences for nuisance behaviors
One of the first things I taught my puppy Zeldi is to settle on the floor during food preparations, human and canine. She knows that very well. as soon as…