Dog Bath Time

February 4, 2010 by  
Filed under Dog Advice, Dog Training

Does your dog hate baths?  Don’t worry you’re not alone, my dogs weren’t fans of the experience either, but now they actually look forward to bath time. Let me share what brought about this transformation from fear and loathing to pleasure and enjoyment. The first thing I changed was my own perception on their bath [...]

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Dog Separation Anxiety

February 3, 2010 by  
Filed under Dog Advice, Dog Health

One of the most difficult behavior problems to address in dogs is separation anxiety.   Symptoms include: digging and scratching at doors and windows destructive chewing Barking, howling, whining Urination and defecation from an otherwise house trained pet. Of course, many of these activities could just be the result of bad manners. But if the [...]

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Teach Your Dog to Find Your Keys

February 2, 2010 by  
Filed under Dog Training

Lately, there’s been a lot of news talking about dogs and their jobs; such as the explosive sniffing dogs working for the US and NATO forces in the Middle East. Dogs by their nature love to have jobs and they love to play games. Let me show you a step by step way to get your [...]

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Choosing a Dog Training Treat

February 1, 2010 by  
Filed under Dog Advice, Dog Training

Dogs are eager to please. They thrive on praise, quickly learning what behaviors are rewarded and what ones aren’t. When working with your dog during training sessions it is helpful to offer treats. The prospect of getting a treat helps your dog focus on what you are asking. When picking a treat to use during [...]

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