The Kong—The #1 Toy for Beginning Enrichment
When it comes to enriching your dogs life, nothing is more simple to use, or more versatile than the Kong. It’s like the swiss army knife...
The #EnrichmentChallenge—Whats Enrichment?
Let’s talk about this fancy word all the cool dog owners are talking about—Enrichment. This type of activity can singlehandedly change...
My First Day Volunteering at the Rescue
This rescue was not what I was expecting. It wasn’t an SPCA or a Humane Society; it was a small private rescue that stood alone from any...
The Human Scenario: Aversive Collars
I am not particularly a fan of aversive collars. They don’t do a very good job teaching the dog what we want her to do. They focus more...
Let’s Let Loose—Loose Leash Walking Tutorial Part 2
Now that you have a few tips to consider from Let’s Let Loose—Loose Leash Walking Tutorial Part 1, Things you will need: harness 6 ft...
Let’s Let Loose—Loose Leash Walking Tutorial Part 1
Walking your dog loose leash may seem like a dream that will never happen, but no matter how old or young a dog is, it can. What’s more,...
Aversive Collars—What They Are and Why They Don’t Help
There are a few training collars on the market that are classified as averse. By definition (Merriam-Webster) aversive is when a person...
The Best Harness: My Favorites
I love using harnesses for dogs. They come in numerous styles that can fit different body types or different needs, and are less likely...
Tips for a Successful Sniff Walk
What’s a sniff walk? Click here to learn about Sniff Walks—the best sniffin’ thing since going outside. A good sniff walk is easy to do,...
Sniff Walks—the best sniffin’ thing since going outside
One of the easiest ways to make your dog happy is to let your dog take you for a walk. I’m not advocating for allowing a dog to drag you...
