First Google+ hangout! Mark your calendar for the next…
A couple of weeks ago Clinton Dixson, my web expert, and I did a Google+ hangout. I must say that it was fun even though the circumstances in my apartment…
Dog Blog & Treats
A crate = a safe place
Crate training has become some kind of buzz word. “Oh, are you crate training your new puppy?” “Are you crate training your dog? Yes, I bought a crate!” “Yes, we…
A great quote from Dr. Susan Friedman
There will always be many unknowns about behavior; there will always be important variables that are out of our control. Behavior is just too complex for simplistic cookbook approaches to mentoring our…
Fixing and correcting are not synonymous
My old violin teacher who wasn’t exactly a positive person had a favorite saying: If you have a bad habit you cannot get rid of it by “doing it less”.…
Physical Therapy at home
I have a had a number of clients whose dogs had to have surgery or have premature arthritis or have a terminal illness that leaves them with diminished stamina. The…
Is your dog scared of the vacuum? Here’s how to change that.
So your dog is scared of the vacuum cleaner… Your dog knows what’s coming. When you go to take out the vacuum cleaner, they go into “high alert mode”; and…